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Report Summary

  • 40

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    59% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

boom.ug

BOOM UGANDA » Uganda Celebrity Gossip, BREAKING NEWS, Uganda Entertainment News, Free Mp3 Download, on Boom.UG

Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

741 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

290 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Boom.ug page load time and found that the first response time was 741 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

boom.ug performance score

40

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

16/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.9 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.6 s

26/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value140 ms

95/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.5

16/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.9 s

43/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.boom.ug

741 ms

wpp.css

317 ms

css

26 ms

style.css

324 ms

td_legacy_main.css

341 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 71% of them (27 requests) were addressed to the original Boom.ug, 8% (3 requests) were made to Naijaloaded.com.ng and 8% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Informer.co.ug.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 225.4 kB (27%)

Content Size

847.1 kB

After Optimization

621.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Boom.ug main page is 847.1 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 374.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 198.3 kB

  • Original 251.8 kB
  • After minification 242.4 kB
  • After compression 53.5 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 198.3 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 12.8 kB

  • Original 374.8 kB
  • After minification 361.9 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. BOOM images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

  • Original 110.2 kB
  • After minification 110.2 kB
  • After compression 108.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 12.8 kB

  • Original 110.3 kB
  • After minification 110.0 kB
  • After compression 97.5 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. Boom.ug needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.8 kB or 12% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (36%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

21

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of BOOM. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.boom.ug

www.boom.ug

741 ms

wpp.css

wpp.css

317 ms

css

css

26 ms

style.css

style.css

324 ms

td_legacy_main.css

td_legacy_main.css

341 ms

jetpack.css

jetpack.css

317 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

323 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

485 ms

wpp.min.js

wpp.min.js

614 ms

lanund.js

lanund.js

601 ms

ultimate-popunder.js

ultimate-popunder.js

601 ms

tracker.ga.js

tracker.ga.js

601 ms

tagdiv_theme.min.js

tagdiv_theme.min.js

602 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

721 ms

e-202410.js

e-202410.js

18 ms

728x90.gif

728x90.gif

1093 ms

boom-uganda-300x96.png

boom-uganda-300x96.png

308 ms

NL-Ebook-Sales-Feb.gif

NL-Ebook-Sales-Feb.gif

196 ms

agabaSquare.gif

agabaSquare.gif

393 ms

btn_close.gif

btn_close.gif

879 ms

contact-us-button-1-min.png

contact-us-button-1-min.png

186 ms

Music-promotion-widget.jpg

Music-promotion-widget.jpg

184 ms

boom1.jpg

boom1.jpg

369 ms

bb.webp

bb.webp

306 ms

newsmag.svg

newsmag.svg

602 ms

newsmag.woff

newsmag.woff

412 ms

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memSYaGs126MiZpBA-UvWbX2vVnXBbObj2OVZyOOSr4dVJWUgsgH1x4gaVcUwaEQXjM.ttf

87 ms

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120 ms

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memSYaGs126MiZpBA-UvWbX2vVnXBbObj2OVZyOOSr4dVJWUgsjZ0B4gaVcUwaEQXjM.ttf

120 ms

Kenneth-640x350.jpeg

Kenneth-640x350.jpeg

305 ms

Gabbie-Ntaate-Cheza-for-Yesu-Live-Concert-640x350.jpg

Gabbie-Ntaate-Cheza-for-Yesu-Live-Concert-640x350.jpg

305 ms

Sevo-640x350.jpeg

Sevo-640x350.jpeg

14 ms

shakib-1-4-640x350.jpg

shakib-1-4-640x350.jpg

400 ms

Kenneth-100x75.jpeg

Kenneth-100x75.jpeg

303 ms

Gabbie-Ntaate-Cheza-for-Yesu-Live-Concert-100x75.jpg

Gabbie-Ntaate-Cheza-for-Yesu-Live-Concert-100x75.jpg

305 ms

Sevo-100x75.jpeg

Sevo-100x75.jpeg

304 ms

shakib-1-4-100x75.jpg

shakib-1-4-100x75.jpg

459 ms

Tenge-Tenge-100x75.jpg

Tenge-Tenge-100x75.jpg

405 ms

Accessibility Review

boom.ug accessibility score

83

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

boom.ug 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

boom.ug SEO score

77

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

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Boom.ug 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 Boom.ug 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

boom.ug

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