Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 54

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    19% of websites

start.bg

Start.bg стартирай в мрежата

Page Load Speed

7.6 sec in total

First Response

631 ms

Resources Loaded

6.4 sec

Page Rendered

667 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Start.bg page load time and found that the first response time was 631 ms and then it took 7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

start.bg performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

42/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

32/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,440 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.461

19/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.0 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

start.bg

631 ms

main.css

262 ms

thickbox.css

264 ms

index.css

265 ms

themes.php

285 ms

Our browser made a total of 156 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 76% of them (118 requests) were addressed to the original Start.bg, 6% (9 requests) were made to 0 and 2% (3 requests) were made to Gabg.hit.gemius.pl. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Start.bg.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (51%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Start.bg main page is 2.8 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 158.5 kB

  • Original 186.8 kB
  • After minification 171.3 kB
  • After compression 28.3 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 158.5 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 55.8 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Start images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 385.9 kB

  • Original 563.9 kB
  • After minification 532.1 kB
  • After compression 178.0 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 385.9 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-92%

Potential reduce by 829.6 kB

  • Original 906.6 kB
  • After minification 810.5 kB
  • After compression 77.0 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. Start.bg needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 829.6 kB or 92% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 76 (50%)

Requests Now

151

After Optimization

75

The browser has sent 151 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Start. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

start.bg accessibility score

80

Accessibility Issues

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

start.bg best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

start.bg SEO score

54

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

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    BG

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Start.bg can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Bulgarian is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Start.bg 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 Start. 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: