Report Summary

  • 76

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

ruminations.com

Aaron Karo

Page Load Speed

374 ms in total

First Response

75 ms

Resources Loaded

299 ms

Page Rendered

0 ms

ruminations.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to ruminations.com homepage info - get ready to check Ruminations best content right away, or after learning these important things about ruminations.com

Aaron Karo is a comedian, screenwriter, #1 New York Times bestselling author, and the creator of the long-running viral humor column Ruminations. He co-hosts the hit podcast Man of the Year.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ruminations.com page load time and found that the first response time was 75 ms and then it took 299 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

ruminations.com performance score

76

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

38/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

41/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.4 s

90/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value100 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.9 s

88/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ruminations.com

75 ms

aaronkaro.com

49 ms

aaronkaro.com

78 ms

css2

32 ms

js

62 ms

Our browser made a total of 7 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 14% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Ruminations.com, 57% (4 requests) were made to Aaronkaro.com and 14% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (78 ms) relates to the external source Aaronkaro.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 21.4 kB (10%)

Content Size

214.1 kB

After Optimization

192.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Ruminations.com main page is 214.1 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 181.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 21.4 kB

  • Original 32.4 kB
  • After minification 32.4 kB
  • After compression 10.9 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 21.4 kB or 66% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 181.0 kB
  • After minification 181.0 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. Ruminations images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 17 B

  • Original 655 B
  • After minification 655 B
  • After compression 638 B

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.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

4

After Optimization

4

The browser has sent 4 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ruminations. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

ruminations.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

ruminations.com 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

ruminations.com SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ruminations.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 Ruminations.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 Ruminations. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: