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Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

thesaurus.net

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Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

13 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

172 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thesaurus.net page load time and found that the first response time was 13 ms and then it took 2.5 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

thesaurus.net performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value27.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value17.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,500 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.093

91/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value37.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thesaurus.net

13 ms

www.thesaurus.net

137 ms

jquery-1.11.1.min.js

15 ms

jquery.main.js

10 ms

advertisement.js

8 ms

Our browser made a total of 110 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 14% of them (15 requests) were addressed to the original Thesaurus.net, 15% (16 requests) were made to Domainoptions.engine.adglare.net and 6% (7 requests) were made to Image2.pubmatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Thesaurus.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 577.0 kB (58%)

Content Size

990.9 kB

After Optimization

413.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thesaurus.net main page is 990.9 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 875.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 29.6 kB

  • Original 37.4 kB
  • After minification 30.5 kB
  • After compression 7.7 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 6.9 kB, which is 18% 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 29.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 2.3 kB

  • Original 52.0 kB
  • After minification 49.7 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. Thesaurus images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 524.0 kB

  • Original 875.5 kB
  • After minification 844.5 kB
  • After compression 351.6 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 524.0 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 21.1 kB

  • Original 26.0 kB
  • After minification 21.6 kB
  • After compression 4.9 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. Thesaurus.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 21.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 68 (67%)

Requests Now

101

After Optimization

33

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 101 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Thesaurus. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 53 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

thesaurus.net accessibility score

87

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

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Best Practices

thesaurus.net 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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

thesaurus.net SEO score

100

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 Thesaurus.net 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 Thesaurus.net 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 Thesaurus. 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: