Report Summary

  • 49

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

hazlitt.net

Hazlitt

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

76 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

737 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hazlitt.net page load time and found that the first response time was 76 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hazlitt.net performance score

49

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

79/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.2 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value410 ms

67/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.701

7/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.5 s

82/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hazlitt.net

76 ms

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16 ms

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62 ms

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13 ms

css_wu2HN2sDjO-0Kgwfqgf2tX9GBCbYdNHEYX5ZKO4zSCQ.css

17 ms

Our browser made a total of 84 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 52% of them (44 requests) were addressed to the original Hazlitt.net, 8% (7 requests) were made to W.soundcloud.com and 7% (6 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (330 ms) relates to the external source Style.sndcdn.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (15%)

Content Size

8.0 MB

After Optimization

6.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Hazlitt.net main page is 8.0 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 6.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 306.4 kB

  • Original 451.1 kB
  • After minification 451.1 kB
  • After compression 144.7 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. 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 306.4 kB or 68% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 27.2 kB

  • Original 6.2 MB
  • After minification 6.2 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. Hazlitt images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 385.0 kB

  • Original 583.3 kB
  • After minification 556.0 kB
  • After compression 198.3 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 385.0 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 473.7 kB

  • Original 731.0 kB
  • After minification 724.5 kB
  • After compression 257.3 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. Hazlitt.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 473.7 kB or 65% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (53%)

Requests Now

79

After Optimization

37

The browser has sent 79 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hazlitt. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

hazlitt.net accessibility score

90

Accessibility Issues

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

hazlitt.net best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

hazlitt.net SEO score

91

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

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 Hazlitt.net 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 Hazlitt.net 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 Hazlitt. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: