Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    52% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 71

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    30% of websites

forum.ethereum.org

Ethereum Community Forum

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

155 ms

Resources Loaded

694 ms

Page Rendered

1.9 sec

forum.ethereum.org screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Forum.ethereum.org page load time and found that the first response time was 155 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

forum.ethereum.org performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.2 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value19.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value22.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value530 ms

55/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.2 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

forum.ethereum.org

155 ms

style.css

113 ms

reactions.css

57 ms

editor.css

82 ms

vanillicon.css

59 ms

Our browser made a total of 29 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (26 requests) were addressed to the original Forum.ethereum.org, 7% (2 requests) were made to Vanillicon.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (353 ms) relates to the external source Vanillicon.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 760.2 kB (83%)

Content Size

912.8 kB

After Optimization

152.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Forum.ethereum.org main page is 912.8 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 364.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-92%

Potential reduce by 273.8 kB

  • Original 298.5 kB
  • After minification 238.4 kB
  • After compression 24.8 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 60.1 kB, which is 20% 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 273.8 kB or 92% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 10.2 kB

  • Original 59.5 kB
  • After minification 49.3 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. Obviously, Forum Ethereum needs image optimization as it can save up to 10.2 kB or 17% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 318.4 kB

  • Original 364.5 kB
  • After minification 153.0 kB
  • After compression 46.1 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 318.4 kB or 87% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 157.8 kB

  • Original 190.3 kB
  • After minification 144.1 kB
  • After compression 32.5 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. Forum.ethereum.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 157.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (79%)

Requests Now

28

After Optimization

6

The browser has sent 28 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Forum Ethereum. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

forum.ethereum.org 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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

forum.ethereum.org best practices score

75

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

forum.ethereum.org SEO score

71

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Forum.ethereum.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Forum.ethereum.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 Forum Ethereum. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: