Report Summary

  • 89

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    90% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

8bitx.com

8bitX Radio Network – Video Game Music and Nostalgia

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

544 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

673 ms

8bitx.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed 8bitx.com page load time and found that the first response time was 544 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

8bitx.com performance score

89

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

78/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.9 s

95/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.9 s

96/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.8bitx.com

544 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

44 ms

bootstrap.min.css

124 ms

bootstrap-responsive.min.css

90 ms

cyberchimps-responsive.min.css

92 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (29 requests) were addressed to the original 8bitx.com, 6% (3 requests) were made to Gator4203.hostgator.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Player.twitch.tv. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (587 ms) relates to the external source Gator4203.hostgator.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 932.6 kB (54%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

810.4 kB

In fact, the total size of 8bitx.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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 957.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 27.2 kB

  • Original 35.0 kB
  • After minification 31.7 kB
  • After compression 7.7 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 27.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 10.1 kB

  • Original 343.5 kB
  • After minification 333.4 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. 8bitX images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-58%

Potential reduce by 558.1 kB

  • Original 957.3 kB
  • After minification 954.9 kB
  • After compression 399.2 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 558.1 kB or 58% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 337.2 kB

  • Original 407.3 kB
  • After minification 397.8 kB
  • After compression 70.1 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. 8bitx.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 337.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (58%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

19

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of 8bitX. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

8bitx.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

8bitx.com 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

8bitx.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

Page is blocked from indexing

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise 8bitx.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 8bitx.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 8bitX. 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: