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Report Summary

  • 86

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    89% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

simple.wikipedia.org

Wikipedia

Page Load Speed

737 ms in total

First Response

49 ms

Resources Loaded

457 ms

Page Rendered

231 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Simple.wikipedia.org page load time and found that the first response time was 49 ms and then it took 688 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

simple.wikipedia.org performance score

86

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

68/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

76/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value140 ms

95/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.3 s

73/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

Main_Page

49 ms

load.php

44 ms

load.php

91 ms

load.php

72 ms

wikipedia.png

89 ms

Our browser made a total of 37 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 38% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Simple.wikipedia.org, 62% (23 requests) were made to Upload.wikimedia.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (205 ms) relates to the external source Upload.wikimedia.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 88.9 kB (48%)

Content Size

185.3 kB

After Optimization

96.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images

In fact, the total size of Simple.wikipedia.org main page is 185.3 kB. 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. HTML takes 103.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 82.2 kB

  • Original 103.3 kB
  • After minification 101.0 kB
  • After compression 21.1 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 82.2 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 6.7 kB

  • Original 82.0 kB
  • After minification 75.3 kB

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. Simple Wikipedia images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 5 (14%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

31

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Simple Wikipedia. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Main_Page

Main_Page

49 ms

load.php

load.php

44 ms

load.php

load.php

91 ms

load.php

load.php

72 ms

wikipedia.png

wikipedia.png

89 ms

wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg

wikipedia-wordmark-en.svg

91 ms

wikipedia-tagline-simple.svg

wikipedia-tagline-simple.svg

93 ms

128px-Goeringcaptivity2.jpg

128px-Goeringcaptivity2.jpg

122 ms

87px-Mosque_Cordoba_%28cropped%29.jpg

87px-Mosque_Cordoba_%28cropped%29.jpg

141 ms

50px-Globe-Star_of_life.svg.png

50px-Globe-Star_of_life.svg.png

154 ms

50px-Books-aj.svg_aj_ashton_01f.svg.png

50px-Books-aj.svg_aj_ashton_01f.svg.png

154 ms

50px-Crystal_Project_colors.png

50px-Crystal_Project_colors.png

155 ms

50px-Gnome-applications-science.svg.png

50px-Gnome-applications-science.svg.png

159 ms

50px-Gnome-applications.svg.png

50px-Gnome-applications.svg.png

159 ms

50px-ReligiousSymbols.svg.png

50px-ReligiousSymbols.svg.png

163 ms

40px-HSWtionary.svg.png

40px-HSWtionary.svg.png

174 ms

40px-HSCommons.svg.png

40px-HSCommons.svg.png

174 ms

40px-HSWSpecies.svg.png

40px-HSWSpecies.svg.png

174 ms

40px-Wikidata-HS-icon.svg.png

40px-Wikidata-HS-icon.svg.png

171 ms

40px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png

40px-Wikipedia-logo-v2.svg.png

171 ms

40px-HSWNews.svg.png

40px-HSWNews.svg.png

176 ms

40px-WiktionaryEn_-_DP_Derivative.svg.png

40px-WiktionaryEn_-_DP_Derivative.svg.png

185 ms

40px-HSWQuote.svg.png

40px-HSWQuote.svg.png

186 ms

40px-HSWBooks.svg.png

40px-HSWBooks.svg.png

184 ms

40px-HSWSource.svg.png

40px-HSWSource.svg.png

193 ms

40px-HSWVersity.svg.png

40px-HSWVersity.svg.png

191 ms

40px-HSWikimedia.svg.png

40px-HSWikimedia.svg.png

199 ms

40px-HSWikivoyage.svg.png

40px-HSWikivoyage.svg.png

205 ms

30px-MediaWiki-2020-small-icon.svg.png

30px-MediaWiki-2020-small-icon.svg.png

204 ms

wikimedia-button.png

wikimedia-button.png

73 ms

poweredby_mediawiki_88x31.png

poweredby_mediawiki_88x31.png

84 ms

Wikibar2.png

Wikibar2.png

134 ms

load.php

load.php

33 ms

load.php

load.php

34 ms

arrow-down.svg

arrow-down.svg

36 ms

bullet-icon.svg

bullet-icon.svg

31 ms

load.php

load.php

32 ms

Accessibility Review

simple.wikipedia.org accessibility score

82

Accessibility Issues

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<dl>'s do not contain only properly-ordered <dt> and <dd> groups, <script>, <template> or <div> elements.

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

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

simple.wikipedia.org best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

simple.wikipedia.org SEO score

82

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

    UTF-8

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

simple.wikipedia.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Simple Wikipedia. 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: