Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

monbiot.com

George Monbiot

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

243 ms

Resources Loaded

1 sec

Page Rendered

219 ms

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Archive of his syndicated column about international and British politics and issues, arranged by topic.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Monbiot.com page load time and found that the first response time was 243 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

monbiot.com performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

20/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.9 s

48/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value810 ms

36/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.4 s

49/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

monbiot.com

243 ms

www.monbiot.com

410 ms

reset.css

103 ms

base.css

205 ms

adapt.css

204 ms

Our browser made a total of 13 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (10 requests) were addressed to the original Monbiot.com, 15% (2 requests) were made to S7.addthis.com and 8% (1 request) were made to M.addthis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (410 ms) belongs to the original domain Monbiot.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 287.4 kB (63%)

Content Size

455.7 kB

After Optimization

168.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Monbiot.com main page is 455.7 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 344.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 48.3 kB

  • Original 66.7 kB
  • After minification 63.6 kB
  • After compression 18.4 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 48.3 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-26%

Potential reduce by 8.2 kB

  • Original 31.7 kB
  • After minification 23.5 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. Obviously, Monbiot needs image optimization as it can save up to 8.2 kB or 26% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 221.8 kB

  • Original 344.8 kB
  • After minification 344.8 kB
  • After compression 123.1 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 221.8 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 9.0 kB

  • Original 12.5 kB
  • After minification 8.7 kB
  • After compression 3.4 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. Monbiot.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 9.0 kB or 73% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (36%)

Requests Now

11

After Optimization

7

The browser has sent 11 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Monbiot. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

monbiot.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

monbiot.com best practices score

83

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

monbiot.com SEO score

98

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Monbiot.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 Monbiot.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 Monbiot. 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: