Report Summary

  • 81

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    87% of other websites

  • 72

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

followfriday.com

FollowFriday - Twitter's Ranking of the most recommended tweeps

Page Load Speed

708 ms in total

First Response

66 ms

Resources Loaded

337 ms

Page Rendered

305 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Followfriday.com page load time and found that the first response time was 66 ms and then it took 642 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

followfriday.com performance score

81

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

52/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

48/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.9 s

95/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.4 s

93/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

followfriday.com

66 ms

css

47 ms

css

82 ms

style.css

5 ms

video.jpg

8 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 48% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Followfriday.com, 24% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 8% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (118 ms) relates to the external source Googleads.g.doubleclick.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 31.5 kB (7%)

Content Size

442.5 kB

After Optimization

411.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Followfriday.com main page is 442.5 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 385.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 5.3 kB

  • Original 7.9 kB
  • After minification 7.0 kB
  • After compression 2.7 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 953 B, which is 12% 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 5.3 kB or 66% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 16.4 kB

  • Original 385.3 kB
  • After minification 368.8 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. Follow Friday images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 43 B

  • Original 37.6 kB
  • After minification 37.6 kB
  • After compression 37.5 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 9.7 kB

  • Original 11.7 kB
  • After minification 8.8 kB
  • After compression 2.0 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. Followfriday.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Follow Friday. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

followfriday.com accessibility score

72

Accessibility Issues

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Best Practices

followfriday.com best practices score

83

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

SEO Factors

followfriday.com SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Followfriday.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Followfriday.com 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 Follow Friday. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: