Report Summary

  • 50

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 58

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 25% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

dan-dare.net

Dan-Dare.net - The Interactive Home of Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

759 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

557 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Dan Dare content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about dan-dare.net

An interactive introduction to Dan Dare, featuring a complete history of every version of Dan Dare, plus lots of Dan Dare images, games and puzzles.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dan-dare.net page load time and found that the first response time was 759 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dan-dare.net performance score

50

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

77/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

79/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.4 s

57/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,140 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.8 s

13/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dan-dare.net

759 ms

cookieconsent.latest.min.js

24 ms

show_ads.js

25 ms

Spacer.gif

217 ms

Navigation1.gif

211 ms

Our browser made a total of 71 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 72% of them (51 requests) were addressed to the original Dan-dare.net, 7% (5 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 7% (5 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Dan-dare.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 55.5 kB (46%)

Content Size

121.1 kB

After Optimization

65.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Dan-dare.net main page is 121.1 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 65.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 50.3 kB

  • Original 65.4 kB
  • After minification 60.5 kB
  • After compression 15.1 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 50.3 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 4.8 kB

  • Original 40.6 kB
  • After minification 35.8 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. Obviously, Dan Dare needs image optimization as it can save up to 4.8 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 355 B

  • Original 15.1 kB
  • After minification 15.0 kB
  • After compression 14.8 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (21%)

Requests Now

67

After Optimization

53

The browser has sent 67 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dan Dare. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

dan-dare.net accessibility score

58

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

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

Best Practices

dan-dare.net best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

dan-dare.net SEO score

69

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Dan-dare.net can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English 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 Dan-dare.net main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Dan Dare. 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: