Report Summary

  • 74

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    83% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 77% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

access.newspaperarchive.com

NewspaperArchive 1700s - 2024 | NewspaperArchive

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

174 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

398 ms

access.newspaperarchive.com screenshot

About Website

Visit access.newspaperarchive.com now to see the best up-to-date Access Newspaper Archive content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about access.newspaperarchive.com

Search through 16,098 historic newspaper archives to do genealogy and family history. Find obituaries, marriage and birth announcements, and other local and national news for over 9.1 billion people!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Access.newspaperarchive.com page load time and found that the first response time was 174 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

access.newspaperarchive.com performance score

74

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

68/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

20/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.2 s

91/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.6 s

81/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

Unauthorised

174 ms

css

25 ms

jquery

156 ms

custom

281 ms

bootstrap.min.css

125 ms

Our browser made a total of 27 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original Access.newspaperarchive.com, 4% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 4% (1 request) were made to Js-agent.newrelic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (281 ms) belongs to the original domain Access.newspaperarchive.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 440.5 kB (37%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

762.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Access.newspaperarchive.com main page is 1.2 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 655.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 54.1 kB

  • Original 74.6 kB
  • After minification 68.6 kB
  • After compression 20.5 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 54.1 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 7.1 kB

  • Original 655.9 kB
  • After minification 648.8 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. Access Newspaper Archive images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 150.9 kB

  • Original 207.0 kB
  • After minification 178.5 kB
  • After compression 56.1 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 150.9 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 228.4 kB

  • Original 265.7 kB
  • After minification 232.2 kB
  • After compression 37.3 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. Access.newspaperarchive.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 228.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (24%)

Requests Now

25

After Optimization

19

The browser has sent 25 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Access Newspaper Archive. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

access.newspaperarchive.com accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

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

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

Best Practices

access.newspaperarchive.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

access.newspaperarchive.com SEO score

84

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Access.newspaperarchive.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Access.newspaperarchive.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Access Newspaper Archive. 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: