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Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 39% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

bbcgermany.de

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Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

169 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

213 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bbcgermany.de page load time and found that the first response time was 169 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

bbcgermany.de performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

17/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value26.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,420 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.2 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.bbcgermany.de

169 ms

www.bbcworldwide.com

381 ms

Newstyles.css

230 ms

jquery-1.3.1-min.js

392 ms

s3slider.js

159 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Bbcgermany.de, 98% (42 requests) were made to Bbcworldwide.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (930 ms) relates to the external source Bbcworldwide.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 170.6 kB (16%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

913.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bbcgermany.de main page is 1.1 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 980.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 9.9 kB

  • Original 14.9 kB
  • After minification 14.4 kB
  • After compression 5.1 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 9.9 kB or 66% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 100.9 kB

  • Original 980.9 kB
  • After minification 879.9 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. BBC Germany images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 50.3 kB

  • Original 75.4 kB
  • After minification 73.8 kB
  • After compression 25.1 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 50.3 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 9.5 kB

  • Original 12.9 kB
  • After minification 10.1 kB
  • After compression 3.3 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. Bbcgermany.de needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.5 kB or 74% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (7%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

38

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of BBC Germany. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.bbcgermany.de

www.bbcgermany.de

169 ms

www.bbcworldwide.com

www.bbcworldwide.com

381 ms

Newstyles.css

Newstyles.css

230 ms

jquery-1.3.1-min.js

jquery-1.3.1-min.js

392 ms

s3slider.js

s3slider.js

159 ms

slider.css

slider.css

158 ms

accordion.css

accordion.css

161 ms

coverflow.css

coverflow.css

231 ms

jquery-tools-min.js

jquery-tools-min.js

398 ms

background.jpg

background.jpg

392 ms

bbcworldwidelogo.jpg

bbcworldwidelogo.jpg

77 ms

navbackground.gif

navbackground.gif

81 ms

feed.gif

feed.gif

82 ms

new-release-green.jpg

new-release-green.jpg

159 ms

topgearnewfriend%20040216.png

topgearnewfriend%20040216.png

930 ms

news-release1.jpg

news-release1.jpg

306 ms

dwts280116.jpg

dwts280116.jpg

473 ms

tardisandthestig.jpg

tardisandthestig.jpg

321 ms

bbcadigital.jpg

bbcadigital.jpg

316 ms

uk-dvds-small.jpg

uk-dvds-small.jpg

383 ms

global-markets-small.jpg

global-markets-small.jpg

395 ms

content-small.png

content-small.png

402 ms

brands-small.png

brands-small.png

460 ms

goodfood.gif

goodfood.gif

468 ms

topgear.gif

topgear.gif

472 ms

bbcamerica.gif

bbcamerica.gif

482 ms

bbcentertainment.gif

bbcentertainment.gif

536 ms

bbchd.gif

bbchd.gif

546 ms

bbcknowledge.gif

bbcknowledge.gif

550 ms

lifestyle.gif

lifestyle.gif

551 ms

cbeebies.gif

cbeebies.gif

562 ms

uktv.gif

uktv.gif

613 ms

bbcshop.gif

bbcshop.gif

623 ms

motiongallery.gif

motiongallery.gif

629 ms

followusimage.gif

followusimage.gif

628 ms

recruitebanner.jpg

recruitebanner.jpg

642 ms

aricon235x462.jpg

aricon235x462.jpg

842 ms

accordionselectedheader.gif

accordionselectedheader.gif

694 ms

unselectedbusinessareaheader.gif

unselectedbusinessareaheader.gif

700 ms

prevbtn_f2_f2.gif

prevbtn_f2_f2.gif

693 ms

nextbtn_f2.gif

nextbtn_f2.gif

707 ms

factsfiguresbackground.gif

factsfiguresbackground.gif

764 ms

downloadarrow.gif

downloadarrow.gif

770 ms

Accessibility Review

bbcgermany.de accessibility score

73

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

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

bbcgermany.de best practices score

67

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

bbcgermany.de SEO score

92

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bbcgermany.de can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Bbcgermany.de main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

bbcgermany.de

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of BBC Germany. 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: