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hostelberlin.com

Hostelworld - Explore the world’s best hostels

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

212 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

574 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hostelberlin.com page load time and found that the first response time was 212 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hostelberlin.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

hostelberlin.com

212 ms

www.hostelworld.com

727 ms

global_deployed.css

17 ms

new-homepage-drupal_deployed.css

25 ms

jquery-1.10.2.min.js

18 ms

Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Hostelberlin.com, 18% (16 requests) were made to Icd.hwstatic.com and 13% (12 requests) were made to Ucd.hwstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (727 ms) relates to the external source Hostelworld.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 451.3 kB (42%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

635.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Hostelberlin.com main page is 1.1 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 450.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 48.8 kB

  • Original 63.1 kB
  • After minification 53.6 kB
  • After compression 14.3 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 9.4 kB, which is 15% 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 48.8 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 18.5 kB

  • Original 450.5 kB
  • After minification 432.0 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. Hostelberlin images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 260.3 kB

  • Original 417.6 kB
  • After minification 411.5 kB
  • After compression 157.3 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 260.3 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 123.7 kB

  • Original 155.2 kB
  • After minification 155.1 kB
  • After compression 31.5 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. Hostelberlin.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 123.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 52 (63%)

Requests Now

83

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 83 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hostelberlin. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

hostelberlin.com SEO score

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