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amp.gulf-times.com

Gulf Times - Homepage

Page Load Speed

10 sec in total

First Response

957 ms

Resources Loaded

8.3 sec

Page Rendered

718 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Amp.gulf-times.com page load time and found that the first response time was 957 ms and then it took 9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

amp.gulf-times.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

amp.gulf-times.com

957 ms

OneSignalSDK.js

371 ms

gtm.js

328 ms

gpt.js

370 ms

bootstrap.min.css

367 ms

Our browser made a total of 207 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 34% of them (71 requests) were addressed to the original Amp.gulf-times.com, 46% (96 requests) were made to Gulf-times.com and 3% (6 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.8 sec) relates to the external source Gulf-times.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 514.5 kB (13%)

Content Size

3.8 MB

After Optimization

3.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Amp.gulf-times.com main page is 3.8 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. 85% 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 3.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 279.0 kB

  • Original 368.4 kB
  • After minification 367.8 kB
  • After compression 89.4 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 279.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 132.2 kB

  • Original 3.1 MB
  • After minification 2.9 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. Amp Gulf Times images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 21.6 kB

  • Original 194.7 kB
  • After minification 193.9 kB
  • After compression 173.1 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 21.6 kB or 11% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-42%

Potential reduce by 81.7 kB

  • Original 194.3 kB
  • After minification 194.0 kB
  • After compression 112.6 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. Amp.gulf-times.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 81.7 kB or 42% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 55 (28%)

Requests Now

200

After Optimization

145

The browser has sent 200 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Amp Gulf Times. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

amp.gulf-times.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    AR

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Amp.gulf-times.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed Arabic language. Our system also found out that Amp.gulf-times.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 Amp Gulf Times. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: