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Report Summary

  • 12

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

moddb.com

Games and mods development for Windows, Linux and Mac - ModDB

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

31 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

640 ms

About Website

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ModDB covers game development and modding on Windows, Mac and Linux with downloads of the best user generated content.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Moddb.com page load time and found that the first response time was 31 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

moddb.com performance score

12

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.7 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.1 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,030 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.243

51/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value29.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

moddb.com

31 ms

moddb.com

381 ms

www.moddb.com

455 ms

index.php

281 ms

index.php

433 ms

Our browser made a total of 137 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (3 requests) were addressed to the original Moddb.com, 79% (108 requests) were made to Media.moddb.com and 13% (18 requests) were made to Static.moddb.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (750 ms) relates to the external source Static.moddb.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 168.3 kB (13%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Moddb.com main page is 1.3 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 992.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 167.8 kB

  • Original 220.4 kB
  • After minification 214.0 kB
  • After compression 52.6 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 167.8 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 441 B

  • Original 992.6 kB
  • After minification 992.2 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. ModDB images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 38 B

  • Original 130.9 kB
  • After minification 130.9 kB
  • After compression 130.8 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (22%)

Requests Now

134

After Optimization

104

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 134 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ModDB. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

moddb.com accessibility score

93

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

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

moddb.com best practices score

67

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

moddb.com SEO score

69

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Moddb.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 Moddb.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 ModDB. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: