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skiplagged.com

Skiplagged: The smart way to find cheap flights.

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

337 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

677 ms

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About Website

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Skiplagged is an airfare search engine for cheap flights, showing hidden-city ticketing trips in addition to what sites like Expedia, KAYAK, and Travelocity show you. Save up to 80% on airfare today!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Skiplagged.com page load time and found that the first response time was 337 ms and then it took 2.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

skiplagged.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

skiplagged.com

337 ms

css

115 ms

d760dfa65649fb3bdc924e319f6f1b8a.desktop.css

91 ms

576442fee417edf0c44d152dafb6034b.desktop.js

116 ms

install.jpg

166 ms

Our browser made a total of 44 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 32% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Skiplagged.com, 23% (10 requests) were made to Skipcdn.net and 7% (3 requests) were made to Widget.uservoice.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (436 ms) relates to the external source Platform.twitter.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 289.6 kB (37%)

Content Size

787.1 kB

After Optimization

497.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Skiplagged.com main page is 787.1 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 432.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 71.3 kB

  • Original 84.8 kB
  • After minification 62.9 kB
  • After compression 13.5 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 21.9 kB, which is 26% 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 71.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 8.0 kB

  • Original 432.5 kB
  • After minification 424.5 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. Skiplagged images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 50 B

  • Original 21.0 kB
  • After minification 21.0 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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

-85%

Potential reduce by 210.3 kB

  • Original 248.8 kB
  • After minification 247.5 kB
  • After compression 38.5 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. Skiplagged.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 210.3 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (39%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Skiplagged. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

skiplagged.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Skiplagged.com 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) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Skiplagged.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 Skiplagged. 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: