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Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    26% of websites

ihikebc.com

ihikebc.com - hiking and travelling around British Columbia Canada

Page Load Speed

4.8 sec in total

First Response

169 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

3 sec

About Website

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ihikebc.com contains trip reports with photos from various hikes and other adventures in British Columbia, Canada.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ihikebc.com page load time and found that the first response time was 169 ms 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

ihikebc.com performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.1 s

99/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

53/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.0 s

47/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value230 ms

86/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.506

16/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.9 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ihikebc.com

169 ms

js

119 ms

bree1011.css

46 ms

cse.js

114 ms

platform.js

34 ms

Our browser made a total of 322 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (283 requests) were addressed to the original Ihikebc.com, 2% (7 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 2% (7 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (286 ms) belongs to the original domain Ihikebc.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 416.2 kB (12%)

Content Size

3.5 MB

After Optimization

3.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ihikebc.com main page is 3.5 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 194.4 kB

  • Original 233.1 kB
  • After minification 228.9 kB
  • After compression 38.7 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 194.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 116.1 kB

  • Original 2.7 MB
  • After minification 2.6 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. Ihikebc images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 99.0 kB

  • Original 560.2 kB
  • After minification 560.2 kB
  • After compression 461.2 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 99.0 kB or 18% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 6.7 kB

  • Original 27.0 kB
  • After minification 25.7 kB
  • After compression 20.3 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. Ihikebc.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.7 kB or 25% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (8%)

Requests Now

321

After Optimization

294

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 321 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ihikebc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

ihikebc.com accessibility score

83

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

ihikebc.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

ihikebc.com SEO score

67

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ihikebc.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 Ihikebc.com main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ihikebc. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: