Report Summary

  • 47

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

ashevilletrails.com

Asheville hiking trails: Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville Waterfalls

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

60 ms

Resources Loaded

684 ms

Page Rendered

846 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ashevilletrails.com page load time and found that the first response time was 60 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ashevilletrails.com performance score

47

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

76/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.9 s

34/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value430 ms

65/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.018

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.0 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ashevilletrails.com

60 ms

ashevilletrails.com

70 ms

ads.min.js

225 ms

style.css

32 ms

style.min.css

29 ms

Our browser made a total of 63 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Ashevilletrails.com, 5% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Ads.adthrive.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (311 ms) belongs to the original domain Ashevilletrails.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 205.5 kB (5%)

Content Size

4.1 MB

After Optimization

3.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Ashevilletrails.com main page is 4.1 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 205.1 kB

  • Original 253.7 kB
  • After minification 253.7 kB
  • After compression 48.6 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. 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 205.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 3.8 MB
  • After minification 3.8 MB

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. Asheville Trails images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 70 B

  • Original 27.1 kB
  • After minification 27.1 kB
  • After compression 27.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 410 B

  • Original 43.5 kB
  • After minification 43.5 kB
  • After compression 43.1 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. Ashevilletrails.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (23%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

44

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Asheville Trails. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

ashevilletrails.com accessibility score

87

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 input fields do not have accessible names

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

High

Links do not have a discernible 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

ashevilletrails.com best practices score

83

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

ashevilletrails.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 Ashevilletrails.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 Ashevilletrails.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 Asheville Trails. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: