Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    42% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 43% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

diyinvesting.org

DIY Investing - Stop Paying Fees. Start Building Wealth.

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

104 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

416 ms

diyinvesting.org screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Diyinvesting.org page load time and found that the first response time was 104 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

diyinvesting.org performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

43/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

44/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.6 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,450 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.293

41/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.3 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

diyinvesting.org

104 ms

www.diyinvesting.org

159 ms

rocket-loader.min.js

34 ms

js

94 ms

autoptimize_single_893a6f9f83e671157f5314bc9ac7c15e.css

55 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 47% of them (29 requests) were addressed to the original Diyinvesting.org, 19% (12 requests) were made to and 8% (5 requests) were made to Substackcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (226 ms) relates to the external source Diyinvestingstocks.substack.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 76.7 kB (32%)

Content Size

242.4 kB

After Optimization

165.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Diyinvesting.org main page is 242.4 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 91.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 72.9 kB

  • Original 91.4 kB
  • After minification 87.7 kB
  • After compression 18.5 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 72.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 11.1 kB
  • After minification 10.0 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. DIY Investing images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 282 B

  • Original 72.6 kB
  • After minification 72.6 kB
  • After compression 72.3 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 67.3 kB
  • After minification 65.4 kB
  • After compression 64.8 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. Diyinvesting.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (78%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of DIY Investing. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

diyinvesting.org accessibility score

76

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

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

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

diyinvesting.org 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

diyinvesting.org SEO score

91

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Diyinvesting.org 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 Diyinvesting.org 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 DIY Investing. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: