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Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

killyourdarlings.com.au

Kill Your Darlings – Australian literary magazine of arts and culture

Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

105 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

364 ms

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About Website

Visit killyourdarlings.com.au now to see the best up-to-date Kill Your Darlings content for Australia and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about killyourdarlings.com.au

Kill Your Darlings (KYD) is an independent online magazine dedicated to arts and culture. We also offer a range of writing workshops suitable for all levels

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Key Findings

We analyzed Killyourdarlings.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 105 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

killyourdarlings.com.au performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

65/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value30.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value550 ms

54/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.048

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.2 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

killyourdarlings.com.au

105 ms

www.killyourdarlings.com.au

98 ms

gtm.js

89 ms

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30 ms

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43 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 87% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Killyourdarlings.com.au, 4% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Killyourdarlings.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 89.0 kB (1%)

Content Size

6.0 MB

After Optimization

6.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Killyourdarlings.com.au main page is 6.0 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 5.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 79.8 kB

  • Original 103.2 kB
  • After minification 103.2 kB
  • After compression 23.4 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 79.8 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 9.0 kB

  • Original 5.9 MB
  • After minification 5.9 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. Kill Your Darlings images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 196 B

  • Original 21.6 kB
  • After minification 21.6 kB
  • After compression 21.5 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (73%)

Requests Now

48

After Optimization

13

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 48 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Kill Your Darlings. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

killyourdarlings.com.au

killyourdarlings.com.au

105 ms

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98 ms

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89 ms

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30 ms

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43 ms

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55 ms

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74 ms

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Accessibility Review

killyourdarlings.com.au accessibility score

75

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 input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

killyourdarlings.com.au 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

SEO Factors

killyourdarlings.com.au SEO score

83

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Killyourdarlings.com.au 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 Killyourdarlings.com.au 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

killyourdarlings.com.au

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