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blip.fm

DEV Free Music | Listen to Music Online | Free Streaming Radio | Blip.fm

Page Load Speed

37.9 sec in total

First Response

204 ms

Resources Loaded

31.2 sec

Page Rendered

6.4 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Blip.fm page load time and found that the first response time was 204 ms and then it took 37.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

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Network Requests Diagram

blip.fm

204 ms

blip.fm

726 ms

merge.v4.2.112668.js

2527 ms

gpt.js

2681 ms

api.js

3106 ms

Our browser made a total of 73 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Blip.fm, 32% (23 requests) were made to D1uswytv6491xe.cloudfront.net and 11% (8 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (14.9 sec) relates to the external source Um2.eqads.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (65%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

592.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Blip.fm main page is 1.7 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 15.0 kB

  • Original 20.5 kB
  • After minification 17.3 kB
  • After compression 5.5 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 3.2 kB, which is 16% 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 15.0 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 847 B

  • Original 11.0 kB
  • After minification 10.2 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. Blip images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 919.4 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.4 MB
  • After compression 456.6 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 919.4 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-57%

Potential reduce by 161.8 kB

  • Original 281.5 kB
  • After minification 271.6 kB
  • After compression 119.7 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. Blip.fm needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 161.8 kB or 57% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 46 (69%)

Requests Now

67

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 67 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blip. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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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 Blip.fm 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 Blip.fm 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 Blip. 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: