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Report Summary

  • 21

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    39% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

alleykatbeer.com

Craft Beer | Alley Kat Brewing Company | Southeast Edmonton

Page Load Speed

5.9 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

613 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Alley Kat Beer content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about alleykatbeer.com

Alley Kat Brewing is Edmonton's Oldest Craft Brewery. Making flavourful and tasty craft beer since 1995, they awarded Brewery of the Year at the 2019 Alberta Craft Brewing Awards.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Alleykatbeer.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 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

alleykatbeer.com performance score

21

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

61/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value26,870 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value36.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.alleykatbeer.com

1199 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

120 ms

flexslider.css

138 ms

style.css

135 ms

style.css

751 ms

Our browser made a total of 44 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Alleykatbeer.com, 7% (3 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net and 5% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Alleykatbeer.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 264.4 kB (25%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

790.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Alleykatbeer.com main page is 1.1 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 695.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 15.4 kB

  • Original 21.0 kB
  • After minification 18.3 kB
  • After compression 5.6 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 2.7 kB, which is 13% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 15.4 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 16.7 kB

  • Original 695.6 kB
  • After minification 678.9 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. Alley Kat Beer images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 139.2 kB

  • Original 223.3 kB
  • After minification 212.3 kB
  • After compression 84.1 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 139.2 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 93.1 kB

  • Original 114.5 kB
  • After minification 112.0 kB
  • After compression 21.4 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. Alleykatbeer.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 93.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (46%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

22

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Alley Kat Beer. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

alleykatbeer.com accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

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.

Best Practices

alleykatbeer.com 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

alleykatbeer.com SEO score

98

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 uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Alleykatbeer.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Alleykatbeer.com 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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Alley Kat Beer. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: