Report Summary

  • 59

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    75% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 60% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

braincuts.net

Home | Alan Brain | Award-winning filmmaker and film editor.

Page Load Speed

5.4 sec in total

First Response

1.6 sec

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

152 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Braincuts.net page load time and found that the first response time was 1.6 sec and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

braincuts.net performance score

59

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

15/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.0 s

46/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value40 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.185

66/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.0 s

77/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

braincuts.net

1551 ms

style.css

665 ms

prettyPhoto.css

586 ms

responsive.css

596 ms

headers.css

576 ms

Our browser made a total of 66 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Braincuts.net, 9% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Braincuts.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 836.9 kB (54%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

711.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Braincuts.net main page is 1.5 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 773.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 45.3 kB

  • Original 56.4 kB
  • After minification 53.5 kB
  • After compression 11.1 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 45.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 77.3 kB

  • Original 549.4 kB
  • After minification 472.1 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. Obviously, Brain Cuts needs image optimization as it can save up to 77.3 kB or 14% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 571.9 kB

  • Original 773.5 kB
  • After minification 700.7 kB
  • After compression 201.6 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 571.9 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 142.4 kB

  • Original 169.0 kB
  • After minification 128.3 kB
  • After compression 26.6 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. Braincuts.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 142.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (51%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

29

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Brain Cuts. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

braincuts.net accessibility score

85

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.

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

braincuts.net best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

braincuts.net SEO score

97

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Braincuts.net 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 Braincuts.net 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 data is detected on the main page of Brain Cuts. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: