Report Summary

  • 35

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

kidsguide.co.uk

Kidsguide | What's on for families

Page Load Speed

6.4 sec in total

First Response

423 ms

Resources Loaded

5.1 sec

Page Rendered

862 ms

kidsguide.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Welcome to kidsguide.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Kidsguide best content right away, or after learning these important things about kidsguide.co.uk

Kids' activities, family friendly events, places to go, children's clubs & classes, kids' parties, childcare, bump, baby & toddler in the North West

Visit kidsguide.co.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Kidsguide.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 423 ms and then it took 5.9 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

kidsguide.co.uk performance score

35

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

19/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

13/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.9 s

15/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value750 ms

39/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.1 s

20/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

kidsguide.co.uk

423 ms

index.htm

580 ms

www.kidsguide.org.uk

284 ms

www.kidsguide.org.uk

518 ms

analytics.js

56 ms

Our browser made a total of 92 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Kidsguide.co.uk, 65% (60 requests) were made to 3muoe3jwfem2q6dctgo3qkfr-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com and 11% (10 requests) were made to Kidsguide.org.uk. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) relates to the external source 3muoe3jwfem2q6dctgo3qkfr-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.9 MB (36%)

Content Size

5.2 MB

After Optimization

3.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Kidsguide.co.uk main page is 5.2 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 132.1 kB

  • Original 163.4 kB
  • After minification 148.1 kB
  • After compression 31.2 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 132.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 901.5 kB

  • Original 3.7 MB
  • After minification 2.8 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. Obviously, Kidsguide needs image optimization as it can save up to 901.5 kB or 24% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-54%

Potential reduce by 451.4 kB

  • Original 835.2 kB
  • After minification 787.4 kB
  • After compression 383.8 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 451.4 kB or 54% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 399.9 kB

  • Original 464.2 kB
  • After minification 390.2 kB
  • After compression 64.3 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. Kidsguide.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 399.9 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (35%)

Requests Now

85

After Optimization

55

The browser has sent 85 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Kidsguide. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

kidsguide.co.uk accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

kidsguide.co.uk 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

kidsguide.co.uk SEO score

84

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