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Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

boardgamer.ie

BoardGamer.ie - Irish Online Board Game Store

Page Load Speed

4.8 sec in total

First Response

409 ms

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

416 ms

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About Website

Welcome to boardgamer.ie homepage info - get ready to check Board Gamer best content for Ireland right away, or after learning these important things about boardgamer.ie

Large selection of Board Games for games night with family or friends.. Free Delivery, and Great Prices.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Boardgamer.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 409 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

boardgamer.ie performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

38/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

38/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

39/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value660 ms

45/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.423

23/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.7 s

14/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

boardgamer.ie

409 ms

www.boardgamer.ie

1170 ms

v_85_b1e3799ca66a0eaf8fa4fb544cdfb13c_all.css

248 ms

v_34_1881eaa98832c14a7145a87a217ca640.js

405 ms

ajax-preorder.js

158 ms

Our browser made a total of 97 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 53% of them (51 requests) were addressed to the original Boardgamer.ie, 21% (20 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 9% (9 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Boardgamer.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 680.9 kB (28%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Boardgamer.ie main page is 2.4 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. Images take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 133.6 kB

  • Original 153.7 kB
  • After minification 153.7 kB
  • After compression 20.1 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 133.6 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 56.2 kB

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.5 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. Board Gamer images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 261.1 kB

  • Original 404.6 kB
  • After minification 401.0 kB
  • After compression 143.5 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 261.1 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 230.1 kB

  • Original 278.3 kB
  • After minification 274.3 kB
  • After compression 48.2 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. Boardgamer.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 230.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (34%)

Requests Now

93

After Optimization

61

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 93 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Board Gamer. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

boardgamer.ie

boardgamer.ie

409 ms

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1170 ms

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248 ms

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405 ms

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158 ms

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25 ms

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Accessibility Review

boardgamer.ie accessibility score

77

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

boardgamer.ie best practices score

75

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

boardgamer.ie SEO score

84

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

Links do not have descriptive text

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 Boardgamer.ie 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 Boardgamer.ie 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

boardgamer.ie

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Board Gamer. 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: