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Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

hero-u.net

Hero U Games | Hero-U Games

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

181 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

507 ms

hero-u.net screenshot

About Website

Welcome to hero-u.net homepage info - get ready to check Hero U best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about hero-u.net

Join Lori and Corey Cole, award-winning designers of the Quest for Glory series, in a new interactive tale set at Hero University.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hero-u.net page load time and found that the first response time was 181 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hero-u.net performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

45/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

21/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.2 s

43/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,770 ms

10/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.35

31/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.8 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hero-u.net

181 ms

www.hero-u.com

407 ms

hamburgers.css

79 ms

styles.css

215 ms

viewer.css

223 ms

Our browser made a total of 75 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Hero-u.net, 29% (22 requests) were made to Hero-u.com and 21% (16 requests) were made to Store.akamai.steamstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (834 ms) relates to the external source Hero-u.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 363.5 kB (16%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Hero-u.net main page is 2.3 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 13.0 kB

  • Original 18.1 kB
  • After minification 16.2 kB
  • After compression 5.1 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 1.9 kB, which is 11% 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 13.0 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 216.9 kB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.4 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. Obviously, Hero U needs image optimization as it can save up to 216.9 kB or 13% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 128.7 kB

  • Original 507.6 kB
  • After minification 503.1 kB
  • After compression 378.8 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 128.7 kB or 25% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 4.8 kB

  • Original 91.5 kB
  • After minification 91.5 kB
  • After compression 86.7 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. Hero-u.net has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (51%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

28

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hero U. 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 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

hero-u.net

hero-u.net

181 ms

www.hero-u.com

www.hero-u.com

407 ms

hamburgers.css

hamburgers.css

79 ms

styles.css

styles.css

215 ms

viewer.css

viewer.css

223 ms

all.css

all.css

36 ms

hamburger.js

hamburger.js

224 ms

viewer.js

viewer.js

232 ms

mc-validate.js

mc-validate.js

80 ms

js

js

66 ms

css

css

33 ms

css

css

51 ms

css

css

57 ms

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179 ms

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decal.png

233 ms

235 ms

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645 ms

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steam.png

149 ms

gog.png

gog.png

132 ms

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140 ms

steam-bw.png

steam-bw.png

132 ms

gog-bw.png

gog-bw.png

209 ms

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209 ms

class1.png

class1.png

748 ms

garden.png

garden.png

747 ms

gog_dam.png

gog_dam.png

748 ms

hall_of_heroes.png

hall_of_heroes.png

637 ms

pirate_captain.png

pirate_captain.png

803 ms

practice1.png

practice1.png

747 ms

corey.jpg

corey.jpg

747 ms

lori.jpg

lori.jpg

834 ms

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transolar-logo-128px.png

833 ms

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58 ms

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63 ms

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43 ms

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fa-regular-400.woff

76 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

fa-brands-400.woff

40 ms

www-player.css

www-player.css

7 ms

www-embed-player.js

www-embed-player.js

31 ms

base.js

base.js

70 ms

motiva_sans.css

motiva_sans.css

265 ms

shared_global.css

shared_global.css

277 ms

buttons.css

buttons.css

302 ms

store.css

store.css

414 ms

styles_widget.css

styles_widget.css

296 ms

game.css

game.css

297 ms

jquery-1.8.3.min.js

jquery-1.8.3.min.js

308 ms

ad_status.js

ad_status.js

175 ms

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124 ms

embed.js

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47 ms

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42 ms

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55 ms

Create

Create

85 ms

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82 ms

main.min.js

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138 ms

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185 ms

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184 ms

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182 ms

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183 ms

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182 ms

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182 ms

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icon_platform_win.png

27 ms

icon_platform_mac.png

icon_platform_mac.png

49 ms

icon_platform_linux.png

icon_platform_linux.png

49 ms

MotivaSans-Regular.ttf

MotivaSans-Regular.ttf

49 ms

MotivaSans-Medium.ttf

MotivaSans-Medium.ttf

49 ms

MotivaSans-Light.ttf

MotivaSans-Light.ttf

49 ms

MotivaSans-Thin.ttf

MotivaSans-Thin.ttf

57 ms

MotivaSans-Bold.ttf

MotivaSans-Bold.ttf

71 ms

MotivaSans-Black.ttf

MotivaSans-Black.ttf

71 ms

GenerateIT

GenerateIT

69 ms

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31 ms

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29 ms

Accessibility Review

hero-u.net accessibility score

98

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

hero-u.net 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

hero-u.net SEO score

93

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

Links do not have descriptive text

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 Hero-u.net 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 Hero-u.net 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

hero-u.net

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