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geekdo.com

BoardGameGeek | Gaming Unplugged Since 2000

Page Load Speed

12.2 sec in total

First Response

321 ms

Resources Loaded

8.7 sec

Page Rendered

3.1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Geekdo.com page load time and found that the first response time was 321 ms and then it took 11.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

geekdo.com

321 ms

css_master2_569f6192c29eb.css

36 ms

js_master2_569f61767aaab.js

108 ms

onejs

98 ms

gpt.js

1022 ms

Our browser made a total of 71 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 28% of them (20 requests) were addressed to the original Geekdo.com, 15% (11 requests) were made to Cf.geekdo-static.com and 13% (9 requests) were made to Cf.geekdo-images.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Geekdo.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 642.5 kB (51%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

611.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Geekdo.com main page is 1.3 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. 75% 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 490.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 405.2 kB

  • Original 455.1 kB
  • After minification 366.1 kB
  • After compression 49.9 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 89.1 kB, which is 20% 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 405.2 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 32.2 kB

  • Original 490.7 kB
  • After minification 458.5 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. Geek Do images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 141.2 kB

  • Original 228.4 kB
  • After minification 228.4 kB
  • After compression 87.2 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 141.2 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 63.9 kB

  • Original 80.1 kB
  • After minification 79.5 kB
  • After compression 16.2 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. Geekdo.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 63.9 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (33%)

Requests Now

70

After Optimization

47

The browser has sent 70 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Geek Do. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

geekdo.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Geekdo.com 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 Geekdo.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 Geek Do. 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: