Access theindiebrainer.home.blog. The Indie Brainer – Your new "Indie" source on brains, psychology, and mental health. Let's hav...

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

59/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.4 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value27.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,610 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.075

95/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value60.1 s

0/100

10%

theindiebrainer.home.blog

12 ms

theindiebrainer.home.blog

413 ms

webfont.js

111 ms

126 ms

132 ms

Our browser made a total of 179 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 8% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Theindiebrainer.home.blog, 29% (52 requests) were made to I.pinimg.com and 12% (22 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) relates to the external source Discover.wordpress.com.

Content Size

4.9 MB

After Optimization

4.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Theindiebrainer.home.blog main page is 4.9 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 222.8 kB

Original 300.0 kB
After minification 294.4 kB
After compression 77.2 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 222.8 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 12.3 kB

Original 3.9 MB
After minification 3.9 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. The Indie Brainer Home images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.4 kB

Original 311.3 kB
After minification 311.3 kB
After compression 307.9 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

-83%

Potential reduce by 329.3 kB

Original 395.3 kB
After minification 394.6 kB
After compression 66.0 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. Theindiebrainer.home.blog needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 329.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Now

163

After Optimization

110

The browser has sent 163 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Indie Brainer Home. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 42 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.