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Report Summary

  • 99

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    96% of other websites

  • 56

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 24% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 54

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    19% of websites

freeradio.org

Free Radio Berkeley - Seize The Airwaves - Liberate the Broadcast Commons | Free Radio Berkeley

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

108 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

450 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Freeradio.org page load time and found that the first response time was 108 ms and then it took 3.6 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

freeradio.org performance score

99

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.8 s

91/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

98/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.8 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.8 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

freeradio.org

108 ms

freeradio.org

105 ms

stylesheet.css

23 ms

rosefist-color.jpg

62 ms

line-red-brown.gif

66 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 76% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Freeradio.org, 10% (2 requests) were made to Paypalobjects.com and 5% (1 request) were made to Player.ooyala.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Freeradio.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 18.0 kB (2%)

Content Size

730.1 kB

After Optimization

712.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Freeradio.org main page is 730.1 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 708.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 13.2 kB

  • Original 20.8 kB
  • After minification 20.3 kB
  • After compression 7.6 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 13.2 kB or 63% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 4.7 kB

  • Original 708.9 kB
  • After minification 704.2 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. Free Radio images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 113 B

  • Original 470 B
  • After minification 470 B
  • After compression 357 B

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. Freeradio.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 113 B or 24% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

11

After Optimization

11

  • Images
  • CSS

The browser has sent 11 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Free Radio. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

freeradio.org

freeradio.org

108 ms

freeradio.org

freeradio.org

105 ms

stylesheet.css

stylesheet.css

23 ms

rosefist-color.jpg

rosefist-color.jpg

62 ms

line-red-brown.gif

line-red-brown.gif

66 ms

player.js

player.js

103 ms

btn_donateCC_LG.gif

btn_donateCC_LG.gif

21 ms

banner2.gif

banner2.gif

22 ms

P1010021.JPG

P1010021.JPG

129 ms

small%202_3%20TUPA%20logo.jpg

small%202_3%20TUPA%20logo.jpg

80 ms

Project%20TUPA%20Funding%20Appeal_img_0.jpg

Project%20TUPA%20Funding%20Appeal_img_0.jpg

189 ms

Seizing

Seizing

150 ms

island

island

172 ms

Stephen%20Berkeley%20Hills%201993%20smaller.jpg

Stephen%20Berkeley%20Hills%201993%20smaller.jpg

194 ms

pixel.gif

pixel.gif

21 ms

building_comicbook.gif

building_comicbook.gif

2837 ms

rosefist-color.jpg

rosefist-color.jpg

172 ms

line-red-brown.gif

line-red-brown.gif

175 ms

283386911671350.3359.404139859.png

283386911671350.3359.404139859.png

88 ms

s2.gif

s2.gif

29 ms

building_comicbook.gif

building_comicbook.gif

43 ms

Accessibility Review

freeradio.org accessibility score

56

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.

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

High

<object> elements do not have alternate text

Best Practices

freeradio.org best practices score

50

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

freeradio.org SEO score

54

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

High

Document uses plugins

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Freeradio.org 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 Freeradio.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

freeradio.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Free Radio. 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: