Report Summary

  • 90

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    91% of other websites

  • 56

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 24% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    26% of websites

penpalsonline.com

Free Teen Penpals - Meet penpal Friends around the world.

Page Load Speed

549 ms in total

First Response

70 ms

Resources Loaded

330 ms

Page Rendered

149 ms

About Website

Welcome to penpalsonline.com homepage info - get ready to check Penpals Online best content right away, or after learning these important things about penpalsonline.com

teen penpal hotspot! teen personals and chat rooms for all teenage kids to come meet chat and get to know each other. penpals online is a great stop for all teens!

Visit penpalsonline.com

Key Findings

We analyzed Penpalsonline.com page load time and found that the first response time was 70 ms and then it took 479 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

penpalsonline.com performance score

90

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

87/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

97/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.272

45/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.9 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

penpalsonline.com

70 ms

www.penpalsonline.com

91 ms

style.css

28 ms

main.css

29 ms

frame.css

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 20 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Penpalsonline.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (91 ms) belongs to the original domain Penpalsonline.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 34.5 kB (29%)

Content Size

117.7 kB

After Optimization

83.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Penpalsonline.com main page is 117.7 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 85.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 6.4 kB

  • Original 9.0 kB
  • After minification 8.8 kB
  • After compression 2.6 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 6.4 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 8.8 kB

  • Original 85.0 kB
  • After minification 76.2 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. Penpals Online images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 15.7 kB

  • Original 18.8 kB
  • After minification 13.4 kB
  • After compression 3.1 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 15.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 3.6 kB

  • Original 4.9 kB
  • After minification 3.9 kB
  • After compression 1.3 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. Penpalsonline.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.6 kB or 74% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Penpals Online. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

penpalsonline.com accessibility score

56

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.

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

<input type="image"> elements do not have [alt] text

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

penpalsonline.com best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

penpalsonline.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 Penpalsonline.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 Penpalsonline.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 Penpals Online. 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: