Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

theincidentaltourist.com

Dawn Jorgensen. A Conscious Traveller. - The Incidental Tourist

Page Load Speed

14.4 sec in total

First Response

2.2 sec

Resources Loaded

9.1 sec

Page Rendered

3.1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Theincidentaltourist.com page load time and found that the first response time was 2.2 sec and then it took 12.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

theincidentaltourist.com performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

12/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,200 ms

20/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.276

44/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value36.8 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

theincidentaltourist.com

2177 ms

js

57 ms

frontend-lite.min.css

260 ms

post-33894.css

518 ms

swiper.min.css

775 ms

Our browser made a total of 128 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 71% of them (91 requests) were addressed to the original Theincidentaltourist.com, 14% (18 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 12% (15 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Theincidentaltourist.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 448.4 kB (6%)

Content Size

7.7 MB

After Optimization

7.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Theincidentaltourist.com main page is 7.7 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. 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 7.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 172.8 kB

  • Original 209.1 kB
  • After minification 198.0 kB
  • After compression 36.3 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 172.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 254.9 kB

  • Original 7.1 MB
  • After minification 6.8 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. The Incidental Tourist images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.0 kB

  • Original 242.6 kB
  • After minification 242.6 kB
  • After compression 239.5 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

-10%

Potential reduce by 17.7 kB

  • Original 173.6 kB
  • After minification 173.6 kB
  • After compression 155.9 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. Theincidentaltourist.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 70 (63%)

Requests Now

111

After Optimization

41

The browser has sent 111 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Incidental Tourist. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 45 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 27 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

theincidentaltourist.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

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

theincidentaltourist.com best practices score

83

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

theincidentaltourist.com SEO score

91

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

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 Theincidentaltourist.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 Theincidentaltourist.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 The Incidental Tourist. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: