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Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 79% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

far-side.com

The Far Side Comic Strip by Gary Larson - Official Website | TheFarSide.com

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

37 ms

Resources Loaded

1 sec

Page Rendered

359 ms

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About Website

Welcome to far-side.com homepage info - get ready to check Far Side best content right away, or after learning these important things about far-side.com

Visit the official online home of The Far Side comic strip by Gary Larson for your daily dose of Gary’s classic cartoons.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Far-side.com page load time and found that the first response time was 37 ms and then it took 1.4 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

far-side.com performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

43/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.8 s

49/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,290 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.629

9/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

far-side.com

37 ms

www.thefarside.com

249 ms

uah1ext.css

25 ms

application-9113873a.chunk.css

68 ms

prebid-load.js

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Far-side.com, 61% (37 requests) were made to Webassets.thefarside.com and 10% (6 requests) were made to Cdn.privacy-mgmt.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (366 ms) relates to the external source Webassets.thefarside.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 524.7 kB (26%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Far-side.com main page is 2.0 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. 75% 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 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 50.2 kB

  • Original 70.4 kB
  • After minification 68.6 kB
  • After compression 20.3 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 50.2 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Far Side images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 313.6 kB

  • Original 675.7 kB
  • After minification 675.7 kB
  • After compression 362.1 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 313.6 kB or 46% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 160.9 kB

  • Original 192.7 kB
  • After minification 192.7 kB
  • After compression 31.8 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. Far-side.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 160.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 39 (70%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

17

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Far Side. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

far-side.com

far-side.com

37 ms

www.thefarside.com

www.thefarside.com

249 ms

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25 ms

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68 ms

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24 ms

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Accessibility Review

far-side.com accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

far-side.com best practices score

83

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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

far-side.com SEO score

92

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

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 Far-side.com 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 Far-side.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

far-side.com

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