Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 46% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

politik-digital.de

politik-digital - Informieren, Kommunizieren, Partizipieren

Page Load Speed

8.8 sec in total

First Response

2.8 sec

Resources Loaded

5.8 sec

Page Rendered

263 ms

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About Website

Welcome to politik-digital.de homepage info - get ready to check Politik Digital best content for Germany right away, or after learning these important things about politik-digital.de

Seit 1998 ist politik-digital.de Deutschlands führende Informations- und Kommunikationsplattform zum Thema Internet und Politik.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Politik-digital.de page load time and found that the first response time was 2.8 sec and then it took 6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

politik-digital.de performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

15/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.3 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,360 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.032

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.6 s

23/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

politik-digital.de

2773 ms

style.css

194 ms

light_style.css

204 ms

polls-css.css

204 ms

app.css

205 ms

Our browser made a total of 102 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 41% of them (42 requests) were addressed to the original Politik-digital.de, 12% (12 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 11% (11 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Politik-digital.de.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 323.2 kB (41%)

Content Size

795.9 kB

After Optimization

472.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Politik-digital.de main page is 795.9 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 367.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 47.7 kB

  • Original 58.9 kB
  • After minification 49.1 kB
  • After compression 11.2 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 9.8 kB, which is 17% 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 47.7 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 6.7 kB

  • Original 367.5 kB
  • After minification 360.7 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. Politik Digital images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 146.8 kB

  • Original 226.6 kB
  • After minification 215.4 kB
  • After compression 79.8 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 146.8 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 121.9 kB

  • Original 142.9 kB
  • After minification 109.2 kB
  • After compression 21.0 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. Politik-digital.de needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 121.9 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (53%)

Requests Now

97

After Optimization

46

The browser has sent 97 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Politik Digital. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 26 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

politik-digital.de accessibility score

78

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

politik-digital.de best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

politik-digital.de SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    DE

  • Language Claimed

    DE

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Politik-digital.de can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that German is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Politik-digital.de 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 Politik Digital. 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: