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mapforums.com

MapPoint Forums

Page Load Speed

46.3 sec in total

First Response

751 ms

Resources Loaded

34.6 sec

Page Rendered

11 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mapforums.com page load time and found that the first response time was 751 ms and then it took 45.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

mapforums.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

mapforums.com

751 ms

www.mapforums.com

885 ms

yuiloader-dom-event.js

70 ms

vbulletin-core.js

815 ms

main-rollup.css

816 ms

Our browser made a total of 87 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 44% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Mapforums.com, 9% (8 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com and 7% (6 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (6.8 sec) relates to the external source Pixel.quantserve.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 481.9 kB (46%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

561.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Mapforums.com main page is 1.0 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 761.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 55.9 kB

  • Original 70.4 kB
  • After minification 70.3 kB
  • After compression 14.5 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 55.9 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 3.8 kB

  • Original 124.1 kB
  • After minification 120.3 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. Map Forums images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 350.6 kB

  • Original 761.9 kB
  • After minification 760.0 kB
  • After compression 411.3 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 350.6 kB or 46% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 71.5 kB

  • Original 86.7 kB
  • After minification 85.2 kB
  • After compression 15.2 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. Mapforums.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 71.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 57 (70%)

Requests Now

81

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 81 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Map Forums. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

mapforums.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mapforums.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 Mapforums.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

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