Report Summary

  • 9

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    90% of websites

free-crochet.com

Free Crochet Patterns

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

384 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

263 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Free-crochet.com page load time and found that the first response time was 384 ms and then it took 1.7 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

free-crochet.com performance score

9

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

37/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.9 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,770 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.331

34/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value27.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

free-crochet.com

384 ms

gtm.js

69 ms

jquery.min.js

33 ms

jquery-migrate-3.3.2.js

29 ms

js.cookie.min.js

58 ms

Our browser made a total of 67 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (39 requests) were addressed to the original Free-crochet.com, 7% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 4% (3 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (496 ms) belongs to the original domain Free-crochet.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 188.3 kB (24%)

Content Size

800.0 kB

After Optimization

611.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Free-crochet.com main page is 800.0 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. 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. Javascripts take 313.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 39.8 kB

  • Original 51.6 kB
  • After minification 45.9 kB
  • After compression 11.8 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 5.6 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 39.8 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 5.1 kB

  • Original 277.5 kB
  • After minification 272.4 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. Free Crochet images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 65.7 kB

  • Original 313.9 kB
  • After minification 310.6 kB
  • After compression 248.1 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 65.7 kB or 21% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-49%

Potential reduce by 77.6 kB

  • Original 157.1 kB
  • After minification 155.8 kB
  • After compression 79.4 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. Free-crochet.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 77.6 kB or 49% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (52%)

Requests Now

64

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 64 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Free Crochet. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

free-crochet.com accessibility score

92

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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

free-crochet.com best practices score

75

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

free-crochet.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 Free-crochet.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 Free-crochet.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 Free Crochet. 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: