Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 89% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

38 ms

Resources Loaded

894 ms

Page Rendered

2.6 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Midhudsonnews.net page load time and found that the first response time was 38 ms and then it took 3.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

midhudsonnews.net performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.4 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.7 s

25/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value11,620 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.143

78/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.3 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

midhudsonnews.net

38 ms

www.midhudsonnews.com

166 ms

style.min.css

75 ms

theme.min.css

89 ms

elementor-icons.min.css

90 ms

Our browser made a total of 110 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Midhudsonnews.net, 69% (76 requests) were made to Midhudsonnews.com and 24% (26 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (311 ms) relates to the external source Midhudsonnews.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 93.1 kB (9%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

908.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Midhudsonnews.net 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. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 721.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 90.6 kB

  • Original 112.0 kB
  • After minification 112.0 kB
  • After compression 21.4 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 90.6 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 149 B

  • Original 721.2 kB
  • After minification 721.1 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. Midhudsonnews images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 81 B

  • Original 80.3 kB
  • After minification 80.3 kB
  • After compression 80.2 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 2.3 kB

  • Original 88.4 kB
  • After minification 86.4 kB
  • After compression 86.2 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. Midhudsonnews.net has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (45%)

Requests Now

80

After Optimization

44

The browser has sent 80 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Midhudsonnews. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

midhudsonnews.net accessibility score

96

Accessibility Issues

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

midhudsonnews.net best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

midhudsonnews.net SEO score

92

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

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