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Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

costablancaforum.com

Costa Blanca forum - talk to expats, residents and holidaymakers in the Alicante province of Spain

Page Load Speed

5 sec in total

First Response

221 ms

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Costablancaforum.com page load time and found that the first response time was 221 ms and then it took 4.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

costablancaforum.com performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

61/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

17/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.3 s

28/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,210 ms

20/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.017

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.3 s

9/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

costablancaforum.com

221 ms

www.costablancaforum.com

1370 ms

gtm.js

85 ms

analytics.js

27 ms

global-v178.css

39 ms

Our browser made a total of 118 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 11% of them (13 requests) were addressed to the original Costablancaforum.com, 14% (17 requests) were made to Jsmfw.b-cdn.net and 14% (16 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Costablancaforum.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 580.1 kB (26%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Costablancaforum.com 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. Javascripts take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 170.7 kB

  • Original 206.3 kB
  • After minification 206.3 kB
  • After compression 35.6 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 170.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 73.6 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 930.1 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. Costa Blanca Forum images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-33%

Potential reduce by 335.8 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 674.8 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 335.8 kB or 33% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 26.9 kB
  • After minification 26.9 kB
  • After compression 26.9 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. Costablancaforum.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 47 (47%)

Requests Now

100

After Optimization

53

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 100 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Costa Blanca Forum. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

costablancaforum.com

costablancaforum.com

221 ms

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1370 ms

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Accessibility Review

costablancaforum.com accessibility score

75

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.

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

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

costablancaforum.com best practices score

75

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

costablancaforum.com SEO score

99

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

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 Costablancaforum.com 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 Costablancaforum.com 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

costablancaforum.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Costa Blanca Forum. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: