Report Summary

  • 75

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 53

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 22% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

eaaforums.org

EAA Forums

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

190 ms

Resources Loaded

699 ms

Page Rendered

196 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Eaaforums.org page load time and found that the first response time was 190 ms and then it took 895 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

eaaforums.org performance score

75

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

39/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.7 s

85/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.012

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.9 s

78/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

eaaforums.org

190 ms

yuiloader-dom-event.js

93 ms

connection-min.js

63 ms

vbulletin-core.js

100 ms

css.php

237 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (29 requests) were addressed to the original Eaaforums.org, 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Spirit.eaa.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (360 ms) belongs to the original domain Eaaforums.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 238.9 kB (71%)

Content Size

335.3 kB

After Optimization

96.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Eaaforums.org main page is 335.3 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 160.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 54.3 kB

  • Original 65.6 kB
  • After minification 60.4 kB
  • After compression 11.2 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 54.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 293 B

  • Original 10.1 kB
  • After minification 9.8 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. EAA Forums images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 98.9 kB

  • Original 160.4 kB
  • After minification 158.4 kB
  • After compression 61.6 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 98.9 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 85.4 kB

  • Original 99.2 kB
  • After minification 76.5 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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. Eaaforums.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 85.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (75%)

Requests Now

32

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 32 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of EAA Forums. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

eaaforums.org accessibility score

53

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

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

<input type="image"> elements do not have [alt] text

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

eaaforums.org best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

eaaforums.org SEO score

67

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Eaaforums.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Eaaforums.org 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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of EAA Forums. 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: