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Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 65

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 31% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    67% of websites

electrek.co

Electrek | EV and Tesla News, Green Energy, Ebikes, and more

Page Load Speed

7.3 sec in total

First Response

40 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

4.6 sec

electrek.co screenshot

About Website

Welcome to electrek.co homepage info - get ready to check Electrek best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about electrek.co

News, reviews, and analysis of the electric vehicle market. We provide coverage of the entire sustainable ecosystems and related products.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Electrek.co page load time and found that the first response time was 40 ms and then it took 7.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

electrek.co performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

33/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value22.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value19,470 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.013

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value41.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

electrek.co

40 ms

142 ms

css

75 ms

204 ms

160 ms

Our browser made a total of 98 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Electrek.co, 20% (20 requests) were made to Electrek.files.wordpress.com and 10% (10 requests) were made to S2.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) relates to the external source Electrek.files.wordpress.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 550.1 kB (6%)

Content Size

9.4 MB

After Optimization

8.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Electrek.co main page is 9.4 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 8.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 92.8 kB

  • Original 114.3 kB
  • After minification 106.7 kB
  • After compression 21.5 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. 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 92.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 9.9 kB

  • Original 8.7 MB
  • After minification 8.7 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. Electrek images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 443.9 kB

  • Original 634.1 kB
  • After minification 568.9 kB
  • After compression 190.2 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 443.9 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 3.5 kB

  • Original 7.5 kB
  • After minification 7.4 kB
  • After compression 4.0 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. Electrek.co needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 3.5 kB or 46% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (41%)

Requests Now

85

After Optimization

50

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 85 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Electrek. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

electrek.co accessibility score

65

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

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.

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

electrek.co 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

electrek.co SEO score

89

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

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 Electrek.co 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 Electrek.co 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

electrek.co

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Electrek. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: