Report Summary

  • 42

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    61% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

carvedstones.scot

National Committee on Carved Stones in Scotland (NCCSS) - Home

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

140 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

150 ms

About Website

Welcome to carvedstones.scot homepage info - get ready to check Carved Stones best content right away, or after learning these important things about carvedstones.scot

The National Committee on Carved Stones in Scotland (NCCSS) exists to draw attention to Scottish carved stones of all periods and to promote their understanding, appreciation and care.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Carvedstones.scot page load time and found that the first response time was 140 ms and then it took 1.4 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

carvedstones.scot performance score

42

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

7/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.4 s

56/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value580 ms

51/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.027

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.9 s

34/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

carvedstones.scot

140 ms

www.carvedstones.scot

165 ms

sites.css

11 ms

fancybox.css

17 ms

main_style.css

106 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 19% of them (7 requests) were addressed to the original Carvedstones.scot, 67% (24 requests) were made to Cdn2.editmysite.com and 8% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (630 ms) belongs to the original domain Carvedstones.scot.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 84.7 kB (6%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Carvedstones.scot main page is 1.5 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 938.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 32.8 kB

  • Original 41.5 kB
  • After minification 40.9 kB
  • After compression 8.7 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 32.8 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 50.3 kB

  • Original 938.8 kB
  • After minification 888.6 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. Carved Stones images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 472.7 kB
  • After minification 472.7 kB
  • After compression 471.4 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 413 B

  • Original 34.6 kB
  • After minification 34.6 kB
  • After compression 34.2 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. Carvedstones.scot has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (65%)

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

7

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Carved Stones. 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

carvedstones.scot accessibility score

95

Accessibility Issues

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

carvedstones.scot best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

carvedstones.scot SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

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 Carvedstones.scot 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 Carvedstones.scot 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 Carved Stones. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: