Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

metrostarng.com

Plesk Obsidian 18.0.53

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

429 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

474 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Metrostarng.com page load time and found that the first response time was 429 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

metrostarng.com performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.8 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,960 ms

8/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.141

78/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.0 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

metrostarng.com

429 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

156 ms

wp-mediaelement.min.css

156 ms

style.css

194 ms

css

54 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Metrostarng.com, 74% (34 requests) were made to Bauchi.net and 7% (3 requests) were made to I1.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (715 ms) relates to the external source I1.wp.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.6 MB (76%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

533.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Metrostarng.com main page is 2.2 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 254.0 kB

  • Original 290.2 kB
  • After minification 270.7 kB
  • After compression 36.3 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 254.0 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 683 B

  • Original 214.1 kB
  • After minification 213.5 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. Metrostarng images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 251.4 kB

  • Original 408.9 kB
  • After minification 408.9 kB
  • After compression 157.5 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 251.4 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 977.6 kB
  • After compression 126.4 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. Metrostarng.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.1 MB or 90% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (60%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Metrostarng. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

metrostarng.com accessibility score

88

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

metrostarng.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

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

metrostarng.com SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Metrostarng.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Metrostarng.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 data is detected on the main page of Metrostarng. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: