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mac.cat

PORTAL MAC - Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Seu Macportal

Page Load Speed

28.5 sec in total

First Response

422 ms

Resources Loaded

27.7 sec

Page Rendered

419 ms

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About Website

Welcome to mac.cat homepage info - get ready to check MAC best content for Spain right away, or after learning these important things about mac.cat

Un viatge a les arrels mil.lenànies de Catalunya. On l'arqueologia ens ensenya, ens inspira i ens emociona.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mac.cat page load time and found that the first response time was 422 ms and then it took 28.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

mac.cat performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

mac.cat

422 ms

www.mac.cat

7120 ms

gtm.js

63 ms

font-awesome.min.css

510 ms

bootstrap.min.css

1340 ms

Our browser made a total of 96 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Mac.cat, 13% (12 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 10% (10 requests) were made to Gencat.piwik.pro. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (18.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Mac.cat.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (18%)

Content Size

7.6 MB

After Optimization

6.2 MB

In fact, the total size of Mac.cat main page is 7.6 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. 80% 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 6.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 108.9 kB

  • Original 127.0 kB
  • After minification 82.9 kB
  • After compression 18.1 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 44.1 kB, which is 35% 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 108.9 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 784.4 kB

  • Original 6.8 MB
  • After minification 6.0 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, MAC needs image optimization as it can save up to 784.4 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

-51%

Potential reduce by 198.6 kB

  • Original 385.6 kB
  • After minification 370.9 kB
  • After compression 187.0 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 198.6 kB or 51% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 288.5 kB

  • Original 334.7 kB
  • After minification 292.4 kB
  • After compression 46.2 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. Mac.cat needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 288.5 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 38 (48%)

Requests Now

79

After Optimization

41

The browser has sent 79 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of MAC. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

mac.cat SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    CA

  • Language Claimed

    CA

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mac.cat can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Catalan is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Mac.cat 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 MAC. 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: