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Report Summary

  • 64

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

hostguide.com

HostGuide: Top 10 Best Web Hosting Services of 2024 (Ranked)

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

49 ms

Resources Loaded

598 ms

Page Rendered

758 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hostguide.com page load time and found that the first response time was 49 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

hostguide.com performance score

64

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

56/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

10/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.8 s

95/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value220 ms

87/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.082

94/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.9 s

66/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hostguide.com

49 ms

hostguide.com

72 ms

style.css

16 ms

style.min.css

33 ms

blocks.frontend.css

69 ms

Our browser made a total of 55 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (44 requests) were addressed to the original Hostguide.com, 11% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (231 ms) belongs to the original domain Hostguide.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 95.1 kB (14%)

Content Size

672.0 kB

After Optimization

576.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Hostguide.com main page is 672.0 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 256.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 73.7 kB

  • Original 89.8 kB
  • After minification 70.3 kB
  • After compression 16.1 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 19.5 kB, which is 22% 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 73.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 9.9 kB

  • Original 256.9 kB
  • After minification 247.0 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. Host Guide images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 222.6 kB
  • After minification 222.6 kB
  • After compression 213.7 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

-3%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 102.7 kB
  • After minification 102.7 kB
  • After compression 100.0 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. Hostguide.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (64%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

15

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Host Guide. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

hostguide.com

hostguide.com

49 ms

hostguide.com

hostguide.com

72 ms

style.css

style.css

16 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

33 ms

blocks.frontend.css

blocks.frontend.css

69 ms

all.min.css

all.min.css

75 ms

public.css

public.css

60 ms

all.min.css

all.min.css

63 ms

gpur-mods.css

gpur-mods.css

37 ms

dashicons.min.css

dashicons.min.css

86 ms

minimum-pro-styles.css

minimum-pro-styles.css

78 ms

css

css

65 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

99 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

97 ms

comments.js

comments.js

95 ms

responsive-menu.js

responsive-menu.js

97 ms

wp-polyfill-inert.min.js

wp-polyfill-inert.min.js

95 ms

regenerator-runtime.min.js

regenerator-runtime.min.js

148 ms

wp-polyfill.min.js

wp-polyfill.min.js

158 ms

react.min.js

react.min.js

149 ms

react-dom.min.js

react-dom.min.js

194 ms

escape-html.min.js

escape-html.min.js

189 ms

element.min.js

element.min.js

190 ms

blocks.frontend.js

blocks.frontend.js

191 ms

isotope.pkgd.min.js

isotope.pkgd.min.js

191 ms

main.js

main.js

192 ms

flying-pages.min.js

flying-pages.min.js

208 ms

minimum-custom.js

minimum-custom.js

208 ms

asp-1442fdeb.js

asp-1442fdeb.js

228 ms

wpfront-scroll-top.min.js

wpfront-scroll-top.min.js

230 ms

theia-sticky-sidebar.js

theia-sticky-sidebar.js

231 ms

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96 ms

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hg-hero.png

192 ms

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99 ms

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98 ms

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99 ms

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100 ms

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186 ms

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189 ms

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189 ms

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188 ms

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187 ms

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188 ms

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Accessibility Review

hostguide.com accessibility score

87

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.

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

hostguide.com 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

SEO Factors

hostguide.com SEO score

86

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

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 Hostguide.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 Hostguide.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

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