Access westseattleblog.com. West Seattle Blog…

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value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

15/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.7 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value340 ms

74/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.203

61/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.0 s

16/100

10%

westseattleblog.com

156 ms

westseattleblog.com

409 ms

css

50 ms

jquery.min.js

42 ms

ai1ec_parsed_css.css

250 ms

Our browser made a total of 290 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 48% of them (138 requests) were addressed to the original Westseattleblog.com, 21% (60 requests) were made to Westseattleblog-assets.s3.amazonaws.com and 19% (55 requests) were made to S3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) relates to the external source Westseattleblog-assets.s3.amazonaws.com.

Content Size

11.7 MB

After Optimization

9.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Westseattleblog.com main page is 11.7 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. 85% 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. Images take 9.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 290.1 kB

Original 354.3 kB
After minification 290.0 kB
After compression 64.2 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 64.3 kB, which is 18% 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 290.1 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 818.5 kB

Original 9.0 MB
After minification 8.2 MB

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. West Seattle Blog images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-38%

Potential reduce by 537.4 kB

Original 1.4 MB
After minification 1.3 MB
After compression 877.5 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 537.4 kB or 38% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 688.0 kB

Original 910.4 kB
After minification 815.2 kB
After compression 222.4 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. Westseattleblog.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 688.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Now

225

After Optimization

128

The browser has sent 225 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of West Seattle Blog. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 67 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 32 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.