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Report Summary

  • 85

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    88% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

patchmusic.info

PatchMusic - Dispatch, Braddigan, Pete Francis, Chadwick Stokes and State Radio Fansite

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

374 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

116 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Patch Music content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about patchmusic.info

PatchMusic ist a fansite for the independent bands Dispatch, State Radio, Braddigan, Pete Francis, Woodriver Bandits and Hermit Thrush.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Patchmusic.info page load time and found that the first response time was 374 ms and then it took 1.7 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

patchmusic.info performance score

85

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

98/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.2 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.866

4/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.3 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

patchmusic.info

374 ms

styles_output.css

113 ms

styles.css

221 ms

tooltip.js

221 ms

misc.js

222 ms

Our browser made a total of 23 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (21 requests) were addressed to the original Patchmusic.info, 9% (2 requests) were made to Usolved.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (476 ms) relates to the external source Usolved.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 37.6 kB (18%)

Content Size

204.3 kB

After Optimization

166.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Patchmusic.info main page is 204.3 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 165.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 17.7 kB

  • Original 23.1 kB
  • After minification 22.9 kB
  • After compression 5.4 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 17.7 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 14.3 kB

  • Original 165.0 kB
  • After minification 150.7 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. Patch Music images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-37%

Potential reduce by 5.0 kB

  • Original 13.4 kB
  • After minification 13.4 kB
  • After compression 8.4 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 5.0 kB or 37% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 545 B

  • Original 2.8 kB
  • After minification 2.8 kB
  • After compression 2.2 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. Patchmusic.info needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 545 B or 20% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (38%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

13

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Patch Music. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

patchmusic.info

patchmusic.info

374 ms

styles_output.css

styles_output.css

113 ms

styles.css

styles.css

221 ms

tooltip.js

tooltip.js

221 ms

misc.js

misc.js

222 ms

blogger.js

blogger.js

225 ms

wztooltip.js

wztooltip.js

231 ms

submenu_dispatch.jpg

submenu_dispatch.jpg

112 ms

logo.jpg

logo.jpg

114 ms

newsbutton_link.gif

newsbutton_link.gif

118 ms

piwik.js

piwik.js

476 ms

bg.gif

bg.gif

112 ms

menu_forum.jpg

menu_forum.jpg

116 ms

menu_player.jpg

menu_player.jpg

112 ms

menu_search.jpg

menu_search.jpg

198 ms

menu_dispatch_css.png

menu_dispatch_css.png

317 ms

menu_sr_css.png

menu_sr_css.png

331 ms

menu_braddigan_css.png

menu_braddigan_css.png

331 ms

menu_pete_css.png

menu_pete_css.png

330 ms

menu_chad_css.png

menu_chad_css.png

344 ms

menubg_headline_small.jpg

menubg_headline_small.jpg

309 ms

menubg_side.jpg

menubg_side.jpg

420 ms

piwik.js

piwik.js

457 ms

Accessibility Review

patchmusic.info accessibility score

81

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

patchmusic.info 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

patchmusic.info SEO score

69

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    DE

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Patchmusic.info can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed German language. Our system also found out that Patchmusic.info 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

patchmusic.info

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