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Report Summary

  • 91

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    91% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 29% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    26% of websites

myhimalayas.com

MyHimyalayas - Diaries, Travelogues, Pictures and Maps from Nepal, Ladakh and Tibet

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

312 ms

Resources Loaded

930 ms

Page Rendered

143 ms

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About Website

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MyHimalayas: Free travel diaries and travelogues, maps, pictures from Nepal, Tibet and Ladakh, Zanskar, Sikkim and the Himalayas.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Myhimalayas.com page load time and found that the first response time was 312 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

myhimalayas.com performance score

91

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.0 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

65/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.4 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value80 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.8 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

myhimalayas.com

312 ms

index_style_1.css

96 ms

tibet.box.gif

385 ms

sikkim.box.gif

310 ms

ladakh.box.gif

397 ms

Our browser made a total of 10 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original Myhimalayas.com, 20% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (522 ms) belongs to the original domain Myhimalayas.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 5.4 kB (3%)

Content Size

155.6 kB

After Optimization

150.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Myhimalayas.com main page is 155.6 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 130.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 5.3 kB

  • Original 7.4 kB
  • After minification 6.5 kB
  • After compression 2.1 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 853 B, which is 12% 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 5.3 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 130.8 kB
  • After minification 130.8 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. Myhimalayas images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 43 B

  • Original 206 B
  • After minification 206 B
  • After compression 163 B

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. Myhimalayas.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 43 B or 21% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

9

After Optimization

9

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 9 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Myhimalayas. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

myhimalayas.com

myhimalayas.com

312 ms

index_style_1.css

index_style_1.css

96 ms

tibet.box.gif

tibet.box.gif

385 ms

sikkim.box.gif

sikkim.box.gif

310 ms

ladakh.box.gif

ladakh.box.gif

397 ms

nepal.box.gif

nepal.box.gif

418 ms

ga.js

ga.js

8 ms

background.gif

background.gif

98 ms

map_all_visited_no_text_v4.jpg

map_all_visited_no_text_v4.jpg

522 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

12 ms

Accessibility Review

myhimalayas.com accessibility score

64

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

myhimalayas.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

SEO Factors

myhimalayas.com SEO score

67

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Myhimalayas.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 Myhimalayas.com main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. 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

myhimalayas.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Myhimalayas. 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: