Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

paddlinglife.net

Paddling's Trusted News Source - Paddling Life

Page Load Speed

99 ms in total

First Response

18 ms

Resources Loaded

29 ms

Page Rendered

52 ms

paddlinglife.net screenshot

About Website

Visit paddlinglife.net now to see the best up-to-date Paddling Life content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about paddlinglife.net

Paddling Life is paddling's trusted news source for industry news, gear reviews, and how-tos for all things paddling: kayaks, rafts, SUPs, inflatables, and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Paddlinglife.net page load time and found that the first response time was 18 ms and then it took 81 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

paddlinglife.net performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.6 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value0.6 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value0.6 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.6 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

paddlinglife.net

18 ms

Our browser made a total of 1 request to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Paddlinglife.net and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (18 ms) belongs to the original domain Paddlinglife.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 51.3 kB (7%)

Content Size

788.0 kB

After Optimization

736.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Paddlinglife.net main page is 788.0 kB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 569.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 7.4 kB

  • Original 11.4 kB
  • After minification 10.7 kB
  • After compression 4.0 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 7.4 kB or 65% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 38.8 kB

  • Original 569.3 kB
  • After minification 530.4 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. Paddling Life images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 5.1 kB

  • Original 49.6 kB
  • After minification 49.5 kB
  • After compression 44.5 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.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 157.8 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.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

0

After Optimization

0

Besides the initial HTML request, no CSS, Javascripts, AJAX or image files were requested in the course of web page rendering.

Accessibility Review

paddlinglife.net accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

paddlinglife.net best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

SEO Factors

paddlinglife.net SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Paddlinglife.net 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 Paddlinglife.net main page’s claimed encoding is utf8. 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 Paddling Life. 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: