Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 67

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 32% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

dailymirror.lk

Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Headlines

Page Load Speed

14.7 sec in total

First Response

27 ms

Resources Loaded

11.5 sec

Page Rendered

3.2 sec

dailymirror.lk screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dailymirror.lk page load time and found that the first response time was 27 ms and then it took 14.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dailymirror.lk performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.4 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value35.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value15,390 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.065

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value62.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dailymirror.lk

27 ms

dailymirror.lk

514 ms

www.dailymirror.lk

20 ms

www.dailymirror.lk

1109 ms

js

79 ms

Our browser made a total of 316 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (11 requests) were addressed to the original Dailymirror.lk, 42% (132 requests) were made to Bmkltsly13vb.compat.objectstorage.ap-singapore-1.oraclecloud.com and 9% (28 requests) were made to Securepubads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.8 sec) relates to the external source Bmkltsly13vb.compat.objectstorage.ap-singapore-1.oraclecloud.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 938.5 kB (15%)

Content Size

6.1 MB

After Optimization

5.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Dailymirror.lk main page is 6.1 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 327.2 kB

  • Original 373.6 kB
  • After minification 281.6 kB
  • After compression 46.4 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 92.1 kB, which is 25% 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 327.2 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 128.1 kB

  • Original 4.5 MB
  • After minification 4.4 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. Daily Mirror images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-22%

Potential reduce by 206.7 kB

  • Original 959.6 kB
  • After minification 926.4 kB
  • After compression 752.9 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 206.7 kB or 22% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 276.5 kB

  • Original 322.9 kB
  • After minification 238.0 kB
  • After compression 46.4 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. Dailymirror.lk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 276.5 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 85 (31%)

Requests Now

278

After Optimization

193

The browser has sent 278 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Daily Mirror. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 62 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

dailymirror.lk accessibility score

67

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

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

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

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

dailymirror.lk best practices score

58

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

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

dailymirror.lk SEO score

76

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Dailymirror.lk 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 Dailymirror.lk 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

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