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Report Summary

  • 94

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    93% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

crosswordkit.com

Crossword Construction Kit - Crossword creator for Windows - Home Page

Page Load Speed

651 ms in total

First Response

71 ms

Resources Loaded

445 ms

Page Rendered

135 ms

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About Website

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Crossword Construction Kit is the Desktop Publisher for creating Theme Based Crossword Puzzles. Design your own puzzle page layout--Drop, place & size crossword, graphics and text components; Select f...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Crosswordkit.com page load time and found that the first response time was 71 ms and then it took 580 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

crosswordkit.com performance score

94

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

76/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

86/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.3 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.011

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.3 s

99/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

crosswordkit.com

71 ms

crosswordkit.com

73 ms

main.js

16 ms

main.css

118 ms

cookieconsent.min.css

25 ms

Our browser made a total of 34 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Crosswordkit.com, 6% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (165 ms) belongs to the original domain Crosswordkit.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 36.9 kB (10%)

Content Size

352.9 kB

After Optimization

316.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Crosswordkit.com main page is 352.9 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 302.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 15.4 kB

  • Original 20.3 kB
  • After minification 17.3 kB
  • After compression 4.8 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 2.9 kB, which is 15% 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 15.4 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 10.7 kB

  • Original 302.9 kB
  • After minification 292.2 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. Crossword Kit images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 3.5 kB

  • Original 21.3 kB
  • After minification 19.4 kB
  • After compression 17.9 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 3.5 kB or 16% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 7.3 kB

  • Original 8.4 kB
  • After minification 7.2 kB
  • After compression 1.1 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. Crosswordkit.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.3 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

32

After Optimization

32

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 32 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Crossword Kit. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

crosswordkit.com

crosswordkit.com

71 ms

crosswordkit.com

crosswordkit.com

73 ms

main.js

main.js

16 ms

main.css

main.css

118 ms

cookieconsent.min.css

cookieconsent.min.css

25 ms

cookieconsent.min.js

cookieconsent.min.js

46 ms

ga.js

ga.js

25 ms

CrossMASTmain1a.gif

CrossMASTmain1a.gif

16 ms

CrossMASTmaina.gif

CrossMASTmaina.gif

59 ms

CrossMASTmain2B.gif

CrossMASTmain2B.gif

62 ms

bg_lines.gif

bg_lines.gif

77 ms

CrossMAST2b.gif

CrossMAST2b.gif

79 ms

CrossMAST3a.gif

CrossMAST3a.gif

77 ms

InsightHOMElnk.gif

InsightHOMElnk.gif

78 ms

OtherWORDlnk.gif

OtherWORDlnk.gif

78 ms

AboutLNK.gif

AboutLNK.gif

77 ms

CrossMAST4a.gif

CrossMAST4a.gif

91 ms

MASTswoop.gif

MASTswoop.gif

91 ms

CrossBG.gif

CrossBG.gif

91 ms

MENUbarGRADtop.gif

MENUbarGRADtop.gif

92 ms

CrossNEWShead.gif

CrossNEWShead.gif

92 ms

spacer.gif

spacer.gif

102 ms

MENUbarGRAD.gif

MENUbarGRAD.gif

105 ms

boxshot_sm.png

boxshot_sm.png

105 ms

videoarrow.png

videoarrow.png

106 ms

download.png

download.png

106 ms

buynow2995.png

buynow2995.png

106 ms

superheroespuzzle.jpg

superheroespuzzle.jpg

116 ms

authorspuzzle.jpg

authorspuzzle.jpg

134 ms

utahpuzzlebw.jpg

utahpuzzlebw.jpg

120 ms

worldpuzzle.jpg

worldpuzzle.jpg

165 ms

CreateNewPuzzleSm.png

CreateNewPuzzleSm.png

122 ms

usb_stick.png

usb_stick.png

122 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

15 ms

Accessibility Review

crosswordkit.com accessibility score

86

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.

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

crosswordkit.com best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

crosswordkit.com SEO score

62

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

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 Crosswordkit.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 Crosswordkit.com 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

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