Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 55

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 23% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 64

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    24% of websites

guitarplanet.eu

free guitar magazine - Guitar Planet Magazine

Page Load Speed

5.6 sec in total

First Response

330 ms

Resources Loaded

5 sec

Page Rendered

294 ms

guitarplanet.eu screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Guitar Planet content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about guitarplanet.eu

Guitar planet is a free guitar magazine dedicated to guitarists. Interviews, features, guitar lessons, gear and album reviews.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Guitarplanet.eu page load time and found that the first response time was 330 ms and then it took 5.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

guitarplanet.eu performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

60/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value19.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value200 ms

90/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.234

53/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.5 s

30/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

guitarplanet.eu

330 ms

www.guitarplanet.eu

950 ms

head-7c2e3819c848120c9aa58567e1a2c92f.merged.gz.css

194 ms

head-8097b63e1a9e1f9efcb1ede7f55b988d.merged.gz.css

343 ms

head-b03dc9c731d7c9559530307bbbe81aec.merged.gz.css

259 ms

Our browser made a total of 80 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (40 requests) were addressed to the original Guitarplanet.eu, 13% (10 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 11% (9 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Guitarplanet.eu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 183.5 kB (16%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

991.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Guitarplanet.eu main page is 1.2 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 931.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 28.7 kB

  • Original 38.1 kB
  • After minification 37.6 kB
  • After compression 9.4 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 28.7 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 9.5 kB

  • Original 931.1 kB
  • After minification 921.6 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. Guitar Planet images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 118.1 kB

  • Original 171.1 kB
  • After minification 169.1 kB
  • After compression 52.9 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 118.1 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 27.1 kB

  • Original 34.7 kB
  • After minification 34.0 kB
  • After compression 7.6 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. Guitarplanet.eu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 27.1 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (30%)

Requests Now

73

After Optimization

51

The browser has sent 73 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Guitar Planet. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

guitarplanet.eu accessibility score

55

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

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.

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

<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

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

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

guitarplanet.eu best practices score

67

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

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

SEO Factors

guitarplanet.eu SEO score

64

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    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 Guitarplanet.eu 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 Guitarplanet.eu 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 Guitar Planet. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: