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Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 45

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

shadowsinthedark.com

Shadows in the Dark - Braille Services & Gifts

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

123 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

365 ms

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About Website

Visit shadowsinthedark.com now to see the best up-to-date Shadows In The Dark content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about shadowsinthedark.com

We are one of the largest providers for Braille Greeting Cards and wholesale gift items.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Shadowsinthedark.com page load time and found that the first response time was 123 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

shadowsinthedark.com performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value0.8 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value0.8 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)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

shadowsinthedark.com

123 ms

site.css

51 ms

logo.gif

182 ms

square.jpg

84 ms

sexpress.jpg

149 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Shadowsinthedark.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Shadowsinthedark.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 69.5 kB (2%)

Content Size

3.5 MB

After Optimization

3.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Shadowsinthedark.com main page is 3.5 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 19.3 kB

  • Original 23.9 kB
  • After minification 21.9 kB
  • After compression 4.6 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 19.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 50.1 kB

  • Original 3.5 MB
  • After minification 3.4 MB

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. Shadows In The Dark images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 82 B

  • Original 613 B
  • After minification 613 B
  • After compression 531 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. Shadowsinthedark.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 82 B or 13% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

16

  • Images
  • CSS

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Shadows In The Dark. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

shadowsinthedark.com

shadowsinthedark.com

123 ms

site.css

site.css

51 ms

logo.gif

logo.gif

182 ms

square.jpg

square.jpg

84 ms

sexpress.jpg

sexpress.jpg

149 ms

maxi.png

maxi.png

145 ms

hydrologo_anniv.jpg

hydrologo_anniv.jpg

223 ms

nfb.png

nfb.png

203 ms

acb.png

acb.png

95 ms

ruh.png

ruh.png

252 ms

resnet.jpg

resnet.jpg

212 ms

sitdwrist.jpg

sitdwrist.jpg

1047 ms

fb.png

fb.png

254 ms

tw.png

tw.png

244 ms

pinterest.png

pinterest.png

242 ms

mals.gif

mals.gif

242 ms

cc.gif

cc.gif

272 ms

Accessibility Review

shadowsinthedark.com accessibility score

45

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

shadowsinthedark.com best practices score

67

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

shadowsinthedark.com SEO score

85

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

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Shadowsinthedark.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 Shadowsinthedark.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

shadowsinthedark.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Shadows In The Dark. 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: