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Report Summary

  • 75

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 99

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

appalachiansun.com

Appalachian Sun

Page Load Speed

875 ms in total

First Response

139 ms

Resources Loaded

621 ms

Page Rendered

115 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Appalachiansun.com page load time and found that the first response time was 139 ms and then it took 736 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

appalachiansun.com performance score

75

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

80/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

26/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value150 ms

94/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.016

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.9 s

78/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

appalachiansun.com

139 ms

sites.css

189 ms

fancybox.css

86 ms

main_style.css

55 ms

css

34 ms

Our browser made a total of 18 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 28% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Appalachiansun.com, 17% (3 requests) were made to Dragndropbuilder.com and 11% (2 requests) were made to Assets.dragndropbuilder.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (253 ms) belongs to the original domain Appalachiansun.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 476.4 kB (56%)

Content Size

856.7 kB

After Optimization

380.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Appalachiansun.com main page is 856.7 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. CSS take 349.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 5.5 kB

  • Original 7.8 kB
  • After minification 7.6 kB
  • After compression 2.3 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 5.5 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 399 B

  • Original 223.0 kB
  • After minification 222.6 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. Appalachian Sun images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 180.6 kB

  • Original 276.3 kB
  • After minification 276.2 kB
  • After compression 95.6 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 180.6 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 289.9 kB

  • Original 349.7 kB
  • After minification 346.1 kB
  • After compression 59.8 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. Appalachiansun.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 289.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (63%)

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

6

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Appalachian Sun. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

appalachiansun.com

appalachiansun.com

139 ms

sites.css

sites.css

189 ms

fancybox.css

fancybox.css

86 ms

main_style.css

main_style.css

55 ms

css

css

34 ms

css

css

51 ms

font.css

font.css

62 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

80 ms

main.js

main.js

158 ms

social-no-border-grey.png

social-no-border-grey.png

76 ms

banner-bot.png

banner-bot.png

74 ms

4811417_orig.jpg

4811417_orig.jpg

253 ms

regular.ttf

regular.ttf

79 ms

ZSh4ZQmeN5M

ZSh4ZQmeN5M

95 ms

www-embed-player-vflfNyN_r.css

www-embed-player-vflfNyN_r.css

27 ms

www-embed-player.js

www-embed-player.js

46 ms

Tqng9ngJVK4Gqvh3e602hP-HqlN49KFEUSDtmrOPmWo.js

Tqng9ngJVK4Gqvh3e602hP-HqlN49KFEUSDtmrOPmWo.js

28 ms

ad_status.js

ad_status.js

60 ms

Accessibility Review

appalachiansun.com accessibility score

99

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

appalachiansun.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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

appalachiansun.com SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Appalachiansun.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 Appalachiansun.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

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Appalachian Sun. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: