Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    42% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 57% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

slashparadise.com

Slash Paradise | Everything about guitarist Slash

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

275 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

slashparadise.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Slash Paradise content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about slashparadise.com

Site about Slash guitarist of Guns N' Roses, Slash's Snakepit, Velvet Revolver and Slash feat. Myles Kennedy: news, tours, music, guitars and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Slashparadise.com page load time and found that the first response time was 275 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

slashparadise.com performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

36/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.9 s

33/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,700 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.366

29/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.6 s

29/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

slashparadise.com

275 ms

www.slashparadise.com

452 ms

index.php

121 ms

style.css

89 ms

shadowbox.css

163 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 45% of them (27 requests) were addressed to the original Slashparadise.com, 33% (20 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 7% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (614 ms) belongs to the original domain Slashparadise.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 133.9 kB (8%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Slashparadise.com main page is 1.7 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 19.2 kB

  • Original 25.3 kB
  • After minification 25.0 kB
  • After compression 6.1 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 19.2 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 19.6 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.5 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. Slash Paradise images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-56%

Potential reduce by 48.3 kB

  • Original 85.7 kB
  • After minification 85.0 kB
  • After compression 37.3 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 48.3 kB or 56% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 46.8 kB

  • Original 55.7 kB
  • After minification 53.4 kB
  • After compression 8.9 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. Slashparadise.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 46.8 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (18%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

45

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Slash Paradise. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

slashparadise.com accessibility score

84

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

slashparadise.com best practices score

58

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

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

slashparadise.com SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Slashparadise.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 Slashparadise.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 description is not detected on the main page of Slash Paradise. 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: