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Report Summary

  • 51

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 77% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

berlin-life.com

Berlin - Local Life | Your travel guide to Berlin, with reviews and ratings written by locals

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

278 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

350 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Berlin-life.com page load time and found that the first response time was 278 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

berlin-life.com performance score

51

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

68/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.0 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.5 s

73/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value550 ms

54/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.5 s

47/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

berlin-life.com

278 ms

berlin

630 ms

js

53 ms

pa.umd.production.min.js

82 ms

style.css

262 ms

Our browser made a total of 37 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Berlin-life.com, 76% (28 requests) were made to Local-life.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (630 ms) relates to the external source Local-life.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 87.3 kB (7%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Berlin-life.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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 907.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 38.4 kB

  • Original 49.7 kB
  • After minification 44.4 kB
  • After compression 11.3 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 5.3 kB, which is 11% 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 38.4 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 12.9 kB

  • Original 907.5 kB
  • After minification 894.6 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. Berlin Life images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 35.9 kB

  • Original 294.8 kB
  • After minification 294.8 kB
  • After compression 258.9 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 35.9 kB or 12% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 88 B

  • Original 32.8 kB
  • After minification 32.8 kB
  • After compression 32.8 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. Berlin-life.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (39%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

19

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Berlin Life. 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.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

berlin-life.com accessibility score

91

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

berlin-life.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

berlin-life.com SEO score

96

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Berlin-life.com 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 Berlin-life.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 data is detected on the main page of Berlin Life. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: