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ukvga.org

UK Virtual Gliding Association (UKVGA) - Gliding in Flight Simulator

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

265 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

172 ms

About Website

Visit ukvga.org now to see the best up-to-date UKVGA content for Brazil and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about ukvga.org

The UK Virtual Gliding Association (UK VGA) is the Flight Simulator equivalent of the British Gliding Association following its badge awards and flying from the equivalent of real world Gliding clubs.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ukvga.org page load time and found that the first response time was 265 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

ukvga.org performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

ukvga.org

265 ms

ukvga.org

473 ms

styles.php

477 ms

styles.css

606 ms

css

20 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 37% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original Ukvga.org, 17% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 10% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Ukvga.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 22.3 kB (4%)

Content Size

521.4 kB

After Optimization

499.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ukvga.org main page is 521.4 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. 75% 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 280.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 8.2 kB

  • Original 11.7 kB
  • After minification 10.1 kB
  • After compression 3.5 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 1.6 kB, which is 14% 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 8.2 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 9.4 kB

  • Original 280.5 kB
  • After minification 271.2 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. UKVGA images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 2.6 kB

  • Original 166.5 kB
  • After minification 166.5 kB
  • After compression 164.0 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

-3%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 62.6 kB
  • After minification 61.9 kB
  • After compression 60.5 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. Ukvga.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (32%)

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

15

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 22 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of UKVGA. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

SEO Factors

ukvga.org SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ukvga.org 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 Ukvga.org main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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 UKVGA. 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: