Report Summary

  • 61

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    76% of other websites

  • 59

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 26% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 54

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    19% of websites

dark-stories.com

Dark-Stories - Recueil d'histoires macabres, insolites et paranormal

Page Load Speed

6 sec in total

First Response

144 ms

Resources Loaded

5.4 sec

Page Rendered

440 ms

dark-stories.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to dark-stories.com homepage info - get ready to check Dark Stories best content for Mauritius right away, or after learning these important things about dark-stories.com

Depuis 2006, Dark Stories est un recueil d'histoires macabres et insolites présentant des textes sur le paranormal, le macabre et l'insolite

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dark-stories.com page load time and found that the first response time was 144 ms and then it took 5.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Dark-stories.com rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

dark-stories.com performance score

61

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

79/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.2 s

59/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.006

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.2 s

15/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dark-stories.com

144 ms

www.dark-stories.com

2867 ms

module_default.css

92 ms

template.css

90 ms

style.css

90 ms

Our browser made a total of 194 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 69% of them (134 requests) were addressed to the original Dark-stories.com, 6% (12 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 4% (7 requests) were made to Ecx.images-amazon.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Dark-stories.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 797.7 kB (32%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Dark-stories.com main page is 2.5 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. Images take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 110.0 kB

  • Original 129.9 kB
  • After minification 113.9 kB
  • After compression 19.9 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 16.0 kB, which is 12% 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 110.0 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 184.3 kB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.5 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. Obviously, Dark Stories needs image optimization as it can save up to 184.3 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 464.5 kB

  • Original 655.1 kB
  • After minification 593.8 kB
  • After compression 190.6 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 464.5 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 38.9 kB

  • Original 50.0 kB
  • After minification 37.2 kB
  • After compression 11.0 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. Dark-stories.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 38.9 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 53 (29%)

Requests Now

185

After Optimization

132

The browser has sent 185 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dark Stories. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

dark-stories.com accessibility score

59

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

<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

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

dark-stories.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

dark-stories.com SEO score

54

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    FR

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Dark-stories.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that French is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed English language. Our system also found out that Dark-stories.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

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