Report Summary

  • 39

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

iknifecollector.com

iKnife Collector - The online community of knife collectors, A Knife Family Forged in Steel

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

245 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

807 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Iknifecollector.com page load time and found that the first response time was 245 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

iknifecollector.com performance score

39

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

21/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value430 ms

65/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.8 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

iknifecollector.com

245 ms

common-982.min.css

15 ms

component.min.css

28 ms

1182906582.css

126 ms

1182917322.css

130 ms

Our browser made a total of 201 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Iknifecollector.com, 36% (72 requests) were made to Api.ning.com and 14% (28 requests) were made to Files.bannersnack.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) relates to the external source Api.ning.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 918.0 kB (54%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

791.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Iknifecollector.com main page is 1.7 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. 75% 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. Javascripts take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 156.2 kB

  • Original 190.1 kB
  • After minification 168.3 kB
  • After compression 33.9 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 21.8 kB, which is 11% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 156.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 4.4 kB

  • Original 316.6 kB
  • After minification 312.2 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. IKnife Collector images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 756.6 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 994.4 kB
  • After compression 409.2 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 756.6 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 716 B

  • Original 37.2 kB
  • After minification 37.2 kB
  • After compression 36.5 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. Iknifecollector.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 72 (37%)

Requests Now

196

After Optimization

124

The browser has sent 196 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of IKnife Collector. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

iknifecollector.com accessibility score

78

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

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

iknifecollector.com best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

iknifecollector.com SEO score

92

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

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 Iknifecollector.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 Iknifecollector.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 description is not detected on the main page of IKnife Collector. 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: