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hostfolks.com

HostFolks Internet Solutions - Web Hosting and Virtual Private Servers

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

357 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

305 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hostfolks.com page load time and found that the first response time was 357 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hostfolks.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

hostfolks.com

357 ms

style.css

256 ms

html5.js

64 ms

jquery-1.8.3.min.js

422 ms

jquery-ui.min.js

63 ms

Our browser made a total of 48 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Hostfolks.com, 10% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (912 ms) belongs to the original domain Hostfolks.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 369.5 kB (47%)

Content Size

785.3 kB

After Optimization

415.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Hostfolks.com main page is 785.3 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 341.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 23.9 kB

  • Original 28.0 kB
  • After minification 16.4 kB
  • After compression 4.1 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 11.6 kB, which is 42% 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 23.9 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 27.4 kB

  • Original 341.8 kB
  • After minification 314.5 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. Host Folks images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 145.1 kB

  • Original 214.5 kB
  • After minification 175.6 kB
  • After compression 69.4 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 145.1 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 173.1 kB

  • Original 200.9 kB
  • After minification 165.7 kB
  • After compression 27.8 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. Hostfolks.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 173.1 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (36%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Host Folks. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Hostfolks.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Hostfolks.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 description is not detected on the main page of Host Folks. 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: