Report Summary

  • 34

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    54% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

defence.capital

Defence.Capital Business and Politics of Arming India Best Aerospace, Defence and Strategic Affairs News Website

Page Load Speed

998 ms in total

First Response

44 ms

Resources Loaded

536 ms

Page Rendered

418 ms

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About Website

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Defence.Capital tracks business and politics of India & its growing defence, defense, homeland security, aerospace, maritime trade news and armed forces affairs

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Key Findings

We analyzed Defence.capital page load time and found that the first response time was 44 ms and then it took 954 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

defence.capital performance score

34

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

54/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.3 s

57/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,190 ms

21/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.107

88/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.4 s

19/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

defence.capital

44 ms

defence.capital

24 ms

53 ms

dashicons.min.css

20 ms

css

47 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 26% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Defence.capital, 52% (24 requests) were made to I0.wp.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (289 ms) relates to the external source I0.wp.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 186.6 kB (14%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Defence.capital main page is 1.3 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 127.6 kB

  • Original 156.5 kB
  • After minification 153.7 kB
  • After compression 28.9 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. 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 127.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 28.0 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 978.9 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. Defence images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-26%

Potential reduce by 30.7 kB

  • Original 118.0 kB
  • After minification 118.0 kB
  • After compression 87.3 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 30.7 kB or 26% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 232 B

  • Original 36.5 kB
  • After minification 36.5 kB
  • After compression 36.3 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. Defence.capital has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (24%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Defence. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

defence.capital accessibility score

96

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

defence.capital best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

defence.capital SEO score

96

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 Defence.capital 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 Defence.capital 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 Defence. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: