Access visualstudio.net. Visual Studio: IDE and Code Editor for Software Developers and Teams

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.5 s

27/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,340 ms

17/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.2 s

3/100

10%

visualstudio.microsoft.com

152 ms

vscom-swimlane.css

93 ms

microsoft-uhf.css

35 ms

vscom-video-player.min.css

37 ms

vscom-feature-hero.min.css

35 ms

Our browser made a total of 154 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Visualstudio.net, 3% (5 requests) were made to C.s-microsoft.com and 2% (3 requests) were made to Microsoft.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (530 ms) relates to the external source Visualstudio.microsoft.com.

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

907.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Visualstudio.net main page is 2.2 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. CSS take 807.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 273.9 kB

Original 334.5 kB
After minification 315.0 kB
After compression 60.5 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. 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 273.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 16.8 kB

Original 538.8 kB
After minification 522.0 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. Visual Studio images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 340.9 kB

Original 512.3 kB
After minification 512.3 kB
After compression 171.4 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 340.9 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 654.1 kB

Original 807.8 kB
After minification 798.8 kB
After compression 153.8 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. Visualstudio.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 654.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Now

141

After Optimization

The browser has sent 141 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Visual Studio. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 70 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.