Report Summary

  • 1

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    19% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

vt.se

VT, Västerviks-Tidningen - lokala nyheter just nu

Page Load Speed

7.5 sec in total

First Response

388 ms

Resources Loaded

5.4 sec

Page Rendered

1.7 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Vt.se page load time and found that the first response time was 388 ms and then it took 7.1 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

vt.se performance score

1

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value24.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value36.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value55,100 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.021

2/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value76.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

vt.se

388 ms

399 ms

cookie.min.js

264 ms

ads.js

262 ms

modernizr.js

379 ms

Our browser made a total of 289 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 16% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Vt.se, 18% (53 requests) were made to Webimages.lokus.se and 8% (23 requests) were made to Webimages.citygate.se. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) relates to the external source Clientimages.lokus.se.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 871.5 kB (30%)

Content Size

2.9 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Vt.se main page is 2.9 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 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 481.7 kB

  • Original 534.5 kB
  • After minification 397.1 kB
  • After compression 52.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 137.4 kB, which is 26% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 481.7 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 95.9 kB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.8 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. VT images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 245.1 kB

  • Original 399.7 kB
  • After minification 377.6 kB
  • After compression 154.6 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 245.1 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 48.9 kB

  • Original 58.5 kB
  • After minification 48.9 kB
  • After compression 9.6 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. Vt.se needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 48.9 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 74 (27%)

Requests Now

273

After Optimization

199

The browser has sent 273 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of VT. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

vt.se accessibility score

81

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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.

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

Best Practices

vt.se best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Requests the geolocation permission on page load

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

vt.se SEO score

92

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    SV

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Vt.se can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Swedish 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 Vt.se 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 VT. 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: