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Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

axelspringer.ch

Home – Führendes Medienunternehmen | Ringier Axel Springer Schweiz

Page Load Speed

6.1 sec in total

First Response

1.4 sec

Resources Loaded

4.5 sec

Page Rendered

156 ms

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About Website

Visit axelspringer.ch now to see the best up-to-date Axel Springer content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about axelspringer.ch

Ringier Axel Springer Schweiz AG ist ein multimedial integriertes Medienunternehmen mit 26 führenden Titeln.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Axelspringer.ch page load time and found that the first response time was 1.4 sec and then it took 4.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

axelspringer.ch performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

32/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.7 s

37/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value590 ms

50/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.046

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.8 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.axelspringer.ch

1364 ms

stylesheet_d747b33ac6.css

102 ms

mootools.js

310 ms

900_dynamic.js

199 ms

mootools-more.js

209 ms

Our browser made a total of 39 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Axelspringer.ch and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Axelspringer.ch.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 194.1 kB (19%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

813.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Axelspringer.ch main page is 1.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 796.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 17.1 kB

  • Original 21.6 kB
  • After minification 20.6 kB
  • After compression 4.5 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 17.1 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 30.4 kB

  • Original 796.9 kB
  • After minification 766.5 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Axel Springer images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 124.1 kB

  • Original 161.1 kB
  • After minification 128.7 kB
  • After compression 37.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 124.1 kB or 77% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 22.6 kB

  • Original 28.0 kB
  • After minification 25.2 kB
  • After compression 5.5 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Axelspringer.ch needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 22.6 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (38%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

23

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Axel Springer. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.axelspringer.ch

www.axelspringer.ch

1364 ms

stylesheet_d747b33ac6.css

stylesheet_d747b33ac6.css

102 ms

mootools.js

mootools.js

310 ms

900_dynamic.js

900_dynamic.js

199 ms

mootools-more.js

mootools-more.js

209 ms

mooflow.js

mooflow.js

202 ms

static.js

static.js

202 ms

_class.noobSlide.packed.js

_class.noobSlide.packed.js

209 ms

noobSlideCreate.js

noobSlideCreate.js

298 ms

merged-css-bc9b3c37-160317163220.css

merged-css-bc9b3c37-160317163220.css

303 ms

javascript_0b12553063.js

javascript_0b12553063.js

300 ms

home-bg_content-y.gif

home-bg_content-y.gif

114 ms

axel_springer_logo.png

axel_springer_logo.png

102 ms

subtitle_bg.png

subtitle_bg.png

112 ms

bg_header.png

bg_header.png

107 ms

bg_search.png

bg_search.png

113 ms

Unternehmen_dffaf6073b.png

Unternehmen_dffaf6073b.png

112 ms

MedienPrint_cff633354b.png

MedienPrint_cff633354b.png

202 ms

MedienOnline_91ab20dfb8.png

MedienOnline_91ab20dfb8.png

205 ms

Apps_c69e15f0a2.png

Apps_c69e15f0a2.png

210 ms

News_aef3a67fab.png

News_aef3a67fab.png

215 ms

Kundenkontakt_c4ae9df622.png

Kundenkontakt_c4ae9df622.png

219 ms

Jobs_8b4b4b7683.png

Jobs_8b4b4b7683.png

215 ms

Top_Matterhorn.jpg

Top_Matterhorn.jpg

491 ms

Fassade_AS.jpg

Fassade_AS.jpg

780 ms

Top_Gletscher.jpg

Top_Gletscher.jpg

599 ms

Top_Rheinfall.jpg

Top_Rheinfall.jpg

599 ms

Top_Einsiedeln.jpg

Top_Einsiedeln.jpg

605 ms

Top_Zuerich.jpg

Top_Zuerich.jpg

607 ms

Box_Investoren.jpg

Box_Investoren.jpg

685 ms

Box_Jobs.jpg

Box_Jobs.jpg

792 ms

Box_Geschaeftsleitung.jpg

Box_Geschaeftsleitung.jpg

698 ms

box_Verantwortung.jpg

box_Verantwortung.jpg

706 ms

hdl_news.jpg

hdl_news.jpg

697 ms

dotted_line.gif

dotted_line.gif

775 ms

corner2.jpg

corner2.jpg

788 ms

bg_footer.png

bg_footer.png

795 ms

spacer_fn.png

spacer_fn.png

797 ms

merged-css-1b59b8e4-090212135656-print.css

merged-css-1b59b8e4-090212135656-print.css

102 ms

Accessibility Review

axelspringer.ch accessibility score

83

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

axelspringer.ch best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

axelspringer.ch SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document doesn't use legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    DE

  • Language Claimed

    DE

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Axelspringer.ch can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that German is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Axelspringer.ch main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

axelspringer.ch

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Axel Springer. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: