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Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 59

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 26% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

thedarkroom.com

Photo Lab Film Developing | Develop Film by Mail for $13 - The Darkroom

Page Load Speed

4.3 sec in total

First Response

169 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

2 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thedarkroom.com page load time and found that the first response time was 169 ms and then it took 4.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thedarkroom.com performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

24/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value34.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.0 s

9/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,210 ms

20/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.087

93/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.1 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thedarkroom.com

169 ms

thedarkroom.com

120 ms

sharethis.js

51 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

42 ms

style.min.css

315 ms

Our browser made a total of 177 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 73% of them (129 requests) were addressed to the original Thedarkroom.com, 5% (9 requests) were made to Tdr-marketing-staging-01.sfo2.digitaloceanspaces.com and 3% (6 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (883 ms) belongs to the original domain Thedarkroom.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 83.5 kB (1%)

Content Size

11.1 MB

After Optimization

11.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thedarkroom.com main page is 11.1 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 10.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 81.8 kB

  • Original 102.5 kB
  • After minification 102.4 kB
  • After compression 20.7 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 81.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 10.7 MB
  • After minification 10.7 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. The Darkroom images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 238.7 kB
  • After minification 238.7 kB
  • After compression 237.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 118 B

  • Original 68.8 kB
  • After minification 68.8 kB
  • After compression 68.7 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. Thedarkroom.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 52 (33%)

Requests Now

156

After Optimization

104

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 156 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Darkroom. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 34 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

thedarkroom.com accessibility score

59

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

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

thedarkroom.com best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

thedarkroom.com SEO score

82

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    UTF-8

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

thedarkroom.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of The Darkroom. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: