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Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 42% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

newspicks.com

NewsPicks | 経済を、もっとおもしろく。

Page Load Speed

15 sec in total

First Response

341 ms

Resources Loaded

10.1 sec

Page Rendered

4.6 sec

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Newspicks.com page load time and found that the first response time was 341 ms and then it took 14.7 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

newspicks.com performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

37/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.4 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,200 ms

6/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.235

53/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.8 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

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341 ms

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152 ms

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452 ms

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444 ms

Our browser made a total of 357 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (281 requests) were addressed to the original Newspicks.com, 11% (40 requests) were made to Contents.newspicks.com and 2% (7 requests) were made to Facebook.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.2 sec) relates to the external source Contents.newspicks.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 454.1 kB (51%)

Content Size

883.9 kB

After Optimization

429.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Newspicks.com main page is 883.9 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 437.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 172.1 kB

  • Original 207.0 kB
  • After minification 200.4 kB
  • After compression 34.9 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 172.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-35%

Potential reduce by 154.9 kB

  • Original 437.4 kB
  • After minification 282.5 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, News Picks needs image optimization as it can save up to 154.9 kB or 35% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-53%

Potential reduce by 127.0 kB

  • Original 239.5 kB
  • After minification 239.5 kB
  • After compression 112.5 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 127.0 kB or 53% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 74 (21%)

Requests Now

348

After Optimization

274

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 348 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of News Picks. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

newspicks.com accessibility score

75

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.

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

newspicks.com best practices score

67

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

newspicks.com SEO score

85

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

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    JA

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Newspicks.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Japanese 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 Newspicks.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

newspicks.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of News Picks. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: