Report Summary

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Page Load Speed

4.8 sec in total

First Response

381 ms

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

348 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Indie-story.com page load time and found that the first response time was 381 ms and then it took 4.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

indie-story.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

indie-story.com

381 ms

www.winterworks.de

1224 ms

page-list.css

212 ms

frontend.css

313 ms

easy-twitter-feed-widget.css

208 ms

Our browser made a total of 63 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Indie-story.com, 54% (34 requests) were made to Winterworks.de and 13% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) relates to the external source Winterworks.de.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 649.9 kB (53%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

574.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Indie-story.com main page is 1.2 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 488.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 32.8 kB

  • Original 40.4 kB
  • After minification 37.4 kB
  • After compression 7.6 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 32.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 7.2 kB

  • Original 405.8 kB
  • After minification 398.6 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. Indie Story images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 207.9 kB

  • Original 289.9 kB
  • After minification 246.6 kB
  • After compression 82.0 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 207.9 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 402.0 kB

  • Original 488.1 kB
  • After minification 447.3 kB
  • After compression 86.1 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. Indie-story.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 402.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (62%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

20

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Indie Story. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

indie-story.com SEO score

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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 Indie-story.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 Indie-story.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 Indie Story. 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: