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Report Summary

  • 69

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 62

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 28% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

knitabit.net

Knitting Patterns For Sweaters, Felted Bags, Hats, Vests, And More

Page Load Speed

12.6 sec in total

First Response

389 ms

Resources Loaded

8 sec

Page Rendered

4.3 sec

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About Website

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Easy to knit, beautiful knitting patterns for hats, felted bags, sweaters and more by Barbara Breiter.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Knitabit.net page load time and found that the first response time was 389 ms and then it took 12.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

knitabit.net performance score

69

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

97/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,380 ms

16/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.8 s

55/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

knitabit.net

389 ms

style.css

114 ms

show_ads.js

73 ms

en_US

45 ms

exmplmenu_var.js

586 ms

Our browser made a total of 23 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 52% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Knitabit.net, 17% (4 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 17% (4 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.3 sec) relates to the external source Googleads.g.doubleclick.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 281.4 kB (55%)

Content Size

507.6 kB

After Optimization

226.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Knitabit.net main page is 507.6 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 434.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 8.7 kB

  • Original 11.9 kB
  • After minification 11.8 kB
  • After compression 3.2 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 8.7 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 60.7 kB
  • After minification 58.2 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. Knitabit images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 269.8 kB

  • Original 434.3 kB
  • After minification 432.6 kB
  • After compression 164.6 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 269.8 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 440 B

  • Original 686 B
  • After minification 545 B
  • After compression 246 B

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. Knitabit.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 440 B or 64% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (33%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

14

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Knitabit. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

knitabit.net

knitabit.net

389 ms

style.css

style.css

114 ms

show_ads.js

show_ads.js

73 ms

en_US

en_US

45 ms

exmplmenu_var.js

exmplmenu_var.js

586 ms

menu9_com.js

menu9_com.js

1221 ms

titlesm.gif

titlesm.gif

585 ms

cigtext2.gif

cigtext2.gif

1211 ms

bag32mini.jpg

bag32mini.jpg

1202 ms

hat6mini.jpg

hat6mini.jpg

1200 ms

pavillionmini.jpg

pavillionmini.jpg

1264 ms

bag1mini.jpg

bag1mini.jpg

1263 ms

sig.gif

sig.gif

1263 ms

ca-pub-7497732235637844.js

ca-pub-7497732235637844.js

3019 ms

zrt_lookup.html

zrt_lookup.html

3253 ms

show_ads_impl.js

show_ads_impl.js

1025 ms

ads

ads

849 ms

osd.js

osd.js

592 ms

ads

ads

422 ms

tridown.gif

tridown.gif

104 ms

ads

ads

818 ms

abg.js

abg.js

316 ms

osd_listener.js

osd_listener.js

924 ms

Accessibility Review

knitabit.net accessibility score

62

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

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

Best Practices

knitabit.net best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

knitabit.net SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Knitabit.net 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 Knitabit.net main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

knitabit.net

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Knitabit. 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: