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Report Summary

  • 94

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    93% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 82% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

smartpass.org

SmartPass English literature - audio education and study guides

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

508 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

275 ms

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About Website

Visit smartpass.org now to see the best up-to-date Smart Pass content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about smartpass.org

Created by a team of experts in English, History, Drama and Theatre in Education, the award-winning SmartPass guides combine the best in teaching with the finest actors and composers to help you excel...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Smartpass.org page load time and found that the first response time was 508 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

smartpass.org performance score

94

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

80/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

96/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.4 s

90/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value150 ms

95/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.013

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.4 s

98/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

index_org.php

508 ms

styles.css

101 ms

strap.gif

198 ms

smartpass_logo.jpg

457 ms

hamlet.gif

238 ms

Our browser made a total of 10 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Smartpass.org and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (620 ms) relates to the external source Smartpass.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 35.4 kB (10%)

Content Size

356.1 kB

After Optimization

320.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Smartpass.org main page is 356.1 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 342.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 8.4 kB

  • Original 12.2 kB
  • After minification 10.2 kB
  • After compression 3.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 1.9 kB, which is 16% 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 8.4 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 26.3 kB

  • Original 342.0 kB
  • After minification 315.7 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. Smart Pass images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-34%

Potential reduce by 644 B

  • Original 1.9 kB
  • After minification 1.9 kB
  • After compression 1.3 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. Smartpass.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 644 B or 34% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

9

After Optimization

9

  • Images
  • CSS

The browser has sent 9 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Smart Pass. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

index_org.php

index_org.php

508 ms

styles.css

styles.css

101 ms

strap.gif

strap.gif

198 ms

smartpass_logo.jpg

smartpass_logo.jpg

457 ms

hamlet.gif

hamlet.gif

238 ms

kestrel_for_a_knave.gif

kestrel_for_a_knave.gif

336 ms

orange_arrow.gif

orange_arrow.gif

337 ms

shakespeare_appreciated_logo.jpg

shakespeare_appreciated_logo.jpg

620 ms

hamlet_appreciated.gif

hamlet_appreciated.gif

334 ms

back.gif

back.gif

336 ms

Accessibility Review

smartpass.org accessibility score

93

Accessibility Issues

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.

Best Practices

smartpass.org best practices score

83

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

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

smartpass.org SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

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

smartpass.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Smart Pass. 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: