Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 94

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

hostelworld.knoji.com

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Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

139 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hostelworld.knoji.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hostelworld.knoji.com performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

7/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

44/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,880 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.181

67/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.8 s

28/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hostelworld.knoji.com

1070 ms

fontawesome_css_all.min-br.css

82 ms

knoji-css.min.css

118 ms

common.css

106 ms

css

88 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Hostelworld.knoji.com, 52% (11 requests) were made to Knoji.com and 10% (2 requests) were made to Code.jquery.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Hostelworld.knoji.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 118.3 kB (59%)

Content Size

199.2 kB

After Optimization

80.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Hostelworld.knoji.com main page is 199.2 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 129.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 116.0 kB

  • Original 129.6 kB
  • After minification 96.7 kB
  • After compression 13.6 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 32.9 kB, which is 25% 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 116.0 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 200 B

  • Original 868 B
  • After minification 668 B

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. Obviously, Hostelworld Knoji needs image optimization as it can save up to 200 B or 23% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 97 B

  • Original 23.7 kB
  • After minification 23.7 kB
  • After compression 23.7 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

-5%

Potential reduce by 2.1 kB

  • Original 45.0 kB
  • After minification 45.0 kB
  • After compression 42.9 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. Hostelworld.knoji.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (80%)

Requests Now

20

After Optimization

4

The browser has sent 20 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hostelworld Knoji. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

hostelworld.knoji.com accessibility score

94

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.

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

hostelworld.knoji.com 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

hostelworld.knoji.com SEO score

94

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Hostelworld.knoji.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 Hostelworld.knoji.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 data is detected on the main page of Hostelworld Knoji. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: