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losaltos.patch.com

Los Altos News, Breaking News in Los Altos, CA

Page Load Speed

10 sec in total

First Response

149 ms

Resources Loaded

6.1 sec

Page Rendered

3.7 sec

losaltos.patch.com screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Losaltos.patch.com page load time and found that the first response time was 149 ms and then it took 9.8 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

losaltos.patch.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

losaltos

149 ms

controltag

203 ms

css

142 ms

css_wyIsq8pGyMmgOCifn3NlirYtt8r71KXAfzhuAE6crls.css

87 ms

css_39Ye9CTIVFBOTHxyhMiAywGduu-Ai3Np-zA2D9Vk8Ck.css

112 ms

Our browser made a total of 167 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Losaltos.patch.com, 13% (21 requests) were made to Patch.com and 5% (9 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.5 sec) relates to the external source Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 971.3 kB (36%)

Content Size

2.7 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Losaltos.patch.com main page is 2.7 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. 75% 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 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 175.1 kB

  • Original 200.9 kB
  • After minification 171.7 kB
  • After compression 25.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 29.2 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 175.1 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 51.1 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB

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. Los Altos Patch images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 527.1 kB

  • Original 858.7 kB
  • After minification 813.4 kB
  • After compression 331.6 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 527.1 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 218.0 kB

  • Original 257.1 kB
  • After minification 246.7 kB
  • After compression 39.0 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. Losaltos.patch.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 218.0 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 54 (34%)

Requests Now

157

After Optimization

103

The browser has sent 157 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Los Altos Patch. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

losaltos.patch.com SEO score

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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 Losaltos.patch.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 Losaltos.patch.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 Los Altos Patch. 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: