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Report Summary

  • 81

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 57

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 24% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

thedulcimerhymnal.com

The Dulcimer Hymnal | The Dulcimer Hymnal

Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

230 ms

Resources Loaded

933 ms

Page Rendered

148 ms

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About Website

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The Dulcimer Hymnal is an effort to give the mountain dulcimer the same quality music that a piano or organ hymnal would have. The arrangements were written to resemble the original…

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thedulcimerhymnal.com page load time and found that the first response time was 230 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thedulcimerhymnal.com performance score

81

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

56/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

82/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.7 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value40 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.2 s

94/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thedulcimerhymnal.com

230 ms

default.css

428 ms

jquery-1.3.1.js

550 ms

default.js

423 ms

icon-menu.png

135 ms

Our browser made a total of 14 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Thedulcimerhymnal.com, 14% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (550 ms) belongs to the original domain Thedulcimerhymnal.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 112.8 kB (51%)

Content Size

223.1 kB

After Optimization

110.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thedulcimerhymnal.com main page is 223.1 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. Javascripts take 135.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 5.2 kB

  • Original 7.2 kB
  • After minification 5.8 kB
  • After compression 2.0 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 1.3 kB, which is 19% 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 5.2 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 69.8 kB
  • After minification 68.3 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. The Dulcimer Hymnal images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 96.9 kB

  • Original 135.0 kB
  • After minification 89.5 kB
  • After compression 38.1 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 96.9 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 9.1 kB

  • Original 11.0 kB
  • After minification 7.1 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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. Thedulcimerhymnal.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

13

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 13 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Dulcimer Hymnal. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

thedulcimerhymnal.com

thedulcimerhymnal.com

230 ms

default.css

default.css

428 ms

jquery-1.3.1.js

jquery-1.3.1.js

550 ms

default.js

default.js

423 ms

icon-menu.png

icon-menu.png

135 ms

content-bg.jpg

content-bg.jpg

123 ms

facebook.jpg

facebook.jpg

83 ms

youtube.jpg

youtube.jpg

82 ms

twitter.jpg

twitter.jpg

117 ms

google.jpg

google.jpg

119 ms

order-dulcimer-hymnal-volume-1.jpg

order-dulcimer-hymnal-volume-1.jpg

131 ms

order-dulcimer-hymnal-volume-2.jpg

order-dulcimer-hymnal-volume-2.jpg

143 ms

ga.js

ga.js

4 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

12 ms

Accessibility Review

thedulcimerhymnal.com accessibility score

57

Accessibility Issues

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

thedulcimerhymnal.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

thedulcimerhymnal.com SEO score

86

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

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

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 Thedulcimerhymnal.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 Thedulcimerhymnal.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

thedulcimerhymnal.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Dulcimer Hymnal. 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: