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
    56% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

answers.instyle.com

Dotdash Meredith - America's Largest Digital & Print Publisher

Page Load Speed

5.8 sec in total

First Response

21 ms

Resources Loaded

4.2 sec

Page Rendered

1.6 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Answers.instyle.com page load time and found that the first response time was 21 ms and then it took 5.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

answers.instyle.com performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

16/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

22/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.8 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value8,150 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value32.8 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

answers.instyle.com

21 ms

9 ms

www.instyle.com

35 ms

css_I7-n33UVj9oix6__q0IZqawRNy_LfsAS6qnM3u7ylvg.css

24 ms

css_u2x6kMjOYON0vbFK5Hc6j79Ajk6dNJ7c4voZhLFS4H8.css

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 254 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Answers.instyle.com, 28% (71 requests) were made to Cdn-img.instyle.com and 5% (13 requests) were made to . The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Pix04.revsci.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.4 MB (33%)

Content Size

7.2 MB

After Optimization

4.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Answers.instyle.com main page is 7.2 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 4.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 518.2 kB

  • Original 668.6 kB
  • After minification 637.8 kB
  • After compression 150.4 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 518.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 349.5 kB

  • Original 4.2 MB
  • After minification 3.9 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. Answers Instyle images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 1.4 MB

  • Original 2.2 MB
  • After minification 2.1 MB
  • After compression 806.1 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 1.4 MB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 105.0 kB

  • Original 130.9 kB
  • After minification 129.0 kB
  • After compression 25.8 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. Answers.instyle.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 105.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 128 (55%)

Requests Now

231

After Optimization

103

The browser has sent 231 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Answers Instyle. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 98 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

answers.instyle.com accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

Best Practices

answers.instyle.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

answers.instyle.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

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Answers.instyle.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 Answers.instyle.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 description is not detected on the main page of Answers Instyle. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: