Report Summary

  • 64

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    23% of websites

hotstation.gr

HotStation.gr - To Ελληνικό εναλλακτικό ραδιόφωνο στο Internet

Page Load Speed

4.7 sec in total

First Response

475 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

615 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hotstation.gr page load time and found that the first response time was 475 ms and then it took 4.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hotstation.gr performance score

64

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

40/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

35/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.9 s

48/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value120 ms

97/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.056

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.1 s

26/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hotstation.gr

475 ms

www.hotstation.gr

659 ms

style.css

452 ms

css

19 ms

960_12_col.css

451 ms

Our browser made a total of 92 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (74 requests) were addressed to the original Hotstation.gr, 3% (3 requests) were made to Google.gr and 3% (3 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Hotstation.gr.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 258.6 kB (25%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

781.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Hotstation.gr main page is 1.0 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 787.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 99.4 kB

  • Original 112.8 kB
  • After minification 101.7 kB
  • After compression 13.4 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 99.4 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 93.9 kB

  • Original 787.4 kB
  • After minification 693.5 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, Hot Station needs image optimization as it can save up to 93.9 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-47%

Potential reduce by 63.6 kB

  • Original 134.4 kB
  • After minification 134.4 kB
  • After compression 70.8 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 63.6 kB or 47% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-29%

Potential reduce by 1.7 kB

  • Original 5.9 kB
  • After minification 5.9 kB
  • After compression 4.2 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. Hotstation.gr needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.7 kB or 29% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (18%)

Requests Now

84

After Optimization

69

The browser has sent 84 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hot Station. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

hotstation.gr accessibility score

73

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

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

hotstation.gr best practices score

50

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

hotstation.gr SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EL

  • Language Claimed

    EL

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-7

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Hotstation.gr can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Greek is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Hotstation.gr main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-7. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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