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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 60% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

bites.com.sg

epicure | Luxury Food Magazine Based In Singapore, Indonesia & Vietnam

Page Load Speed

9.7 sec in total

First Response

802 ms

Resources Loaded

8.8 sec

Page Rendered

125 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Bites content for Singapore. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about bites.com.sg

Epicure is a monthly gourmet food and lifestyle magazine serving up the latest in dining trends, fine dining, recipes, wine and drinks.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bites.com.sg page load time and found that the first response time was 802 ms and then it took 8.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bites.com.sg performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value59.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value27.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,990 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.069

96/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value48.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bites.com.sg

802 ms

www.bites.com.sg

2606 ms

font-face.css

532 ms

bootstrap.min.css

2396 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

824 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (39 requests) were addressed to the original Bites.com.sg, 11% (6 requests) were made to Magsint.com and 9% (5 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4 sec) belongs to the original domain Bites.com.sg.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 611.9 kB (13%)

Content Size

4.6 MB

After Optimization

4.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bites.com.sg main page is 4.6 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 10 B

  • Original 108 B
  • After minification 108 B
  • After compression 98 B

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. This web page is already compressed.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 407.8 kB

  • Original 4.4 MB
  • After minification 4.0 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. Bites images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 50.1 kB

  • Original 75.8 kB
  • After minification 75.4 kB
  • After compression 25.7 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 50.1 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 154.0 kB

  • Original 180.5 kB
  • After minification 176.6 kB
  • After compression 26.5 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. Bites.com.sg needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 154.0 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (38%)

Requests Now

50

After Optimization

31

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 50 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bites. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

bites.com.sg

bites.com.sg

802 ms

www.bites.com.sg

www.bites.com.sg

2606 ms

font-face.css

font-face.css

532 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

2396 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

jquery.fancybox.css

824 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

31 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

272 ms

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

799 ms

jquery.lazyload.min.js

jquery.lazyload.min.js

271 ms

default.js

default.js

534 ms

jquery.cycle2.min.js

jquery.cycle2.min.js

1068 ms

jquery.cycle2.carousel.min.js

jquery.cycle2.carousel.min.js

537 ms

jquery.countdown.min.js

jquery.countdown.min.js

815 ms

home.js

home.js

800 ms

sdk.js

sdk.js

69 ms

logo-1.png

logo-1.png

534 ms

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one-farrer-food-street-870x460.jpg

1351 ms

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2678 ms

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3205 ms

news-one-farrer-870x460.jpg

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2753 ms

BRIDGE-870x460.jpg

BRIDGE-870x460.jpg

2927 ms

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drink-tank(6)-870x460.jpg

2440 ms

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1887 ms

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2439 ms

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bridging-good-food-870x460.jpg

2989 ms

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3243 ms

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news-cafehotseat-870x460.jpg

3222 ms

nuss-advertorial-870x460.jpg

nuss-advertorial-870x460.jpg

3579 ms

0316.jpg

0316.jpg

3467 ms

instagram.jpg

instagram.jpg

3256 ms

mint-logo.png

mint-logo.png

3470 ms

epicure-logo-2.png

epicure-logo-2.png

3487 ms

pets-logo-2.png

pets-logo-2.png

3508 ms

hooked-logo-2.png

hooked-logo-2.png

3523 ms

PAPAN-logo.png

PAPAN-logo.png

3734 ms

logo-2.png

logo-2.png

3736 ms

epicure-logo.png

epicure-logo.png

3754 ms

pets-logo.png

pets-logo.png

3775 ms

hooked-logo.png

hooked-logo.png

3790 ms

ajs.php

ajs.php

562 ms

DroidSans-webfont.woff

DroidSans-webfont.woff

3844 ms

DroidSans-Bold-webfont.woff

DroidSans-Bold-webfont.woff

3994 ms

56 ms

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68 ms

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132 ms

ajs.php

ajs.php

597 ms

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ajs.php

267 ms

ajs.php

ajs.php

281 ms

cse.js

cse.js

14 ms

ajs.php

ajs.php

271 ms

cse.js

cse.js

78 ms

jsapi

jsapi

37 ms

default+en.css

default+en.css

5 ms

minimalist.css

minimalist.css

49 ms

default+en.I.js

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19 ms

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3 ms

ajs.php

ajs.php

300 ms

Accessibility Review

bites.com.sg accessibility score

85

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

bites.com.sg 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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

bites.com.sg SEO score

77

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

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bites.com.sg can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Bites.com.sg main page’s claimed encoding is . 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

bites.com.sg

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Bites. 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: