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Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

barcs.co.uk

News and Information

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

646 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

159 ms

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About Website

Welcome to barcs.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Barcs best content for United Kingdom right away, or after learning these important things about barcs.co.uk

The British Association of Radio Control Soarers was founded back in the early 1970’s. BARCS has also developed over these years a considerable voice in protecting and promoting its interests, such th...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Barcs.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 646 ms and then it took 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

barcs.co.uk performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

47/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

23/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.3 s

58/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,080 ms

24/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.236

53/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.4 s

48/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.barcs.co.uk

646 ms

js

56 ms

341e4a57816af3ba440d891ca87450ff_framework.css

164 ms

05e81b71abe4f22d6eb8d1a929494829_responsive.css

246 ms

84cb798785151c3f84e9d7ce3f1c0562_slidermaker.css

264 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (35 requests) were addressed to the original Barcs.co.uk, 3% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (899 ms) belongs to the original domain Barcs.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 88.2 kB (14%)

Content Size

610.9 kB

After Optimization

522.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Barcs.co.uk main page is 610.9 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 329.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 83.9 kB

  • Original 100.8 kB
  • After minification 88.7 kB
  • After compression 16.9 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 12.2 kB, which is 12% 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 83.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 2.0 kB

  • Original 88.5 kB
  • After minification 86.5 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. Barcs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 804 B

  • Original 329.3 kB
  • After minification 329.3 kB
  • After compression 328.5 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 92.3 kB
  • After minification 92.3 kB
  • After compression 90.8 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. Barcs.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (68%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

11

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Barcs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.barcs.co.uk

www.barcs.co.uk

646 ms

js

js

56 ms

341e4a57816af3ba440d891ca87450ff_framework.css

341e4a57816af3ba440d891ca87450ff_framework.css

164 ms

05e81b71abe4f22d6eb8d1a929494829_responsive.css

05e81b71abe4f22d6eb8d1a929494829_responsive.css

246 ms

84cb798785151c3f84e9d7ce3f1c0562_slidermaker.css

84cb798785151c3f84e9d7ce3f1c0562_slidermaker.css

264 ms

90eb5adf50a8c640f633d47fd7eb1778_core.css

90eb5adf50a8c640f633d47fd7eb1778_core.css

267 ms

5a0da001ccc2200dc5625c3f3934497d_core_responsive.css

5a0da001ccc2200dc5625c3f3934497d_core_responsive.css

268 ms

4c6795bf97a7161418976040b3a6f3df_featured.css

4c6795bf97a7161418976040b3a6f3df_featured.css

268 ms

b1f9d24f7b4118c81f3224fc37ea5714_streams_responsive.css

b1f9d24f7b4118c81f3224fc37ea5714_streams_responsive.css

269 ms

37c6452ea623de41c991284837957128_gallery.css

37c6452ea623de41c991284837957128_gallery.css

326 ms

8a32dcbf06236254181d222455063219_global.css

8a32dcbf06236254181d222455063219_global.css

345 ms

22e9af7d7c6ac7ddc7db0f1b0d471efc_gallery_responsive.css

22e9af7d7c6ac7ddc7db0f1b0d471efc_gallery_responsive.css

348 ms

51a672ecd6862df2c2f1969522683ee9_calendar.css

51a672ecd6862df2c2f1969522683ee9_calendar.css

346 ms

97c0a48072ce601c9764cb6b00a6588a_page.css

97c0a48072ce601c9764cb6b00a6588a_page.css

347 ms

258adbb6e4f3e83cd3b355f84e3fa002_custom.css

258adbb6e4f3e83cd3b355f84e3fa002_custom.css

348 ms

root_library.js

root_library.js

559 ms

root_js_lang_2.js

root_js_lang_2.js

498 ms

root_framework.js

root_framework.js

662 ms

global_global_core.js

global_global_core.js

469 ms

global_global_slidermaker.js

global_global_slidermaker.js

502 ms

root_front.js

root_front.js

504 ms

front_front_core.js

front_front_core.js

502 ms

front_front_streams.js

front_front_streams.js

580 ms

front_front_statuses.js

front_front_statuses.js

586 ms

front_app.js

front_app.js

586 ms

root_map.js

root_map.js

587 ms

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637 ms

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683 ms

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684 ms

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barcs_logo.thumb.jpg.04e1545aa01b04c1cc9bd4ad17858605.jpg

684 ms

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683 ms

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718 ms

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743 ms

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742 ms

Flightech-Advert-banner.jpg.c5d52fca59a49d56f24b34016c2a6dd1.jpg

Flightech-Advert-banner.jpg.c5d52fca59a49d56f24b34016c2a6dd1.jpg

899 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

516 ms

Accessibility Review

barcs.co.uk accessibility score

81

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

barcs.co.uk 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

SEO Factors

barcs.co.uk SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Barcs.co.uk 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 Barcs.co.uk 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

barcs.co.uk

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