Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

franceculture.fr

France Culture – Écouter la radio en direct et podcasts gratuitement

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

171 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

1.8 sec

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Franceculture.fr page load time and found that the first response time was 171 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

franceculture.fr performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.2 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.8 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value8,230 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.1 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

franceculture.fr

171 ms

www.franceculture.fr

350 ms

franceculture

594 ms

ContextMenu.BcmAfaBP.css

29 ms

0.PrjMny_r.css

26 ms

Our browser made a total of 64 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Franceculture.fr, 92% (59 requests) were made to Radiofrance.fr and 3% (2 requests) were made to Sdk.privacy-center.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (594 ms) relates to the external source Radiofrance.fr.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 3.5 MB (85%)

Content Size

4.1 MB

After Optimization

612.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Franceculture.fr 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 4.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 3.4 MB

  • Original 4.0 MB
  • After minification 3.9 MB
  • After compression 522.6 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 3.4 MB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 34.0 kB
  • After minification 32.9 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. France Culture images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 27.0 kB

  • Original 84.4 kB
  • After minification 84.3 kB
  • After compression 57.4 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. Franceculture.fr needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 27.0 kB or 32% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 50 (82%)

Requests Now

61

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 61 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of France Culture. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 51 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

franceculture.fr accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

franceculture.fr 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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

franceculture.fr 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

    FR

  • Language Claimed

    FR

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Franceculture.fr can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that French is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Franceculture.fr 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 France Culture. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: