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Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    57% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

skype.de

Skype | Mit kostenlosen Videochats weltweit verbunden bleiben

Page Load Speed

2.2 sec in total

First Response

172 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

710 ms

skype.de screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Skype.de page load time and found that the first response time was 172 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

skype.de performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.6 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,580 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.127

82/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.4 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

skype.de

172 ms

182 ms

239 ms

14 ms

core.css

7 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Skype.de, 63% (26 requests) were made to Skypeassets.com and 7% (3 requests) were made to Skype.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (239 ms) relates to the external source Skype.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 529.9 kB (35%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

964.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Skype.de main page is 1.5 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 845.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 40.6 kB

  • Original 51.6 kB
  • After minification 51.2 kB
  • After compression 11.0 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 40.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 16.2 kB

  • Original 845.6 kB
  • After minification 829.4 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. Skype images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 173.8 kB

  • Original 264.4 kB
  • After minification 263.6 kB
  • After compression 90.6 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 173.8 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 299.3 kB

  • Original 332.3 kB
  • After minification 329.8 kB
  • After compression 33.1 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. Skype.de needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 299.3 kB or 90% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (32%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

23

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Skype. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

skype.de

skype.de

172 ms

182 ms

239 ms

14 ms

core.css

core.css

7 ms

components.css

components.css

19 ms

scom.css

scom.css

41 ms

modernizr.min.js

modernizr.min.js

45 ms

require.js

require.js

18 ms

gvc-lfc-dtp-v2.jpg

gvc-lfc-dtp-v2.jpg

205 ms

ms.js

ms.js

106 ms

gvc-lfc-mob-v2.jpg

gvc-lfc-mob-v2.jpg

173 ms

gvc-banner-lfc-v4.jpg

gvc-banner-lfc-v4.jpg

177 ms

menu-sprite.svg

menu-sprite.svg

22 ms

buttons-sprite.svg

buttons-sprite.svg

31 ms

icons-medium-white.svg

icons-medium-white.svg

35 ms

iphone_sep15_813x1114.png

iphone_sep15_813x1114.png

48 ms

icons-medium-blue.svg

icons-medium-blue.svg

27 ms

laptop_1536x812.png

laptop_1536x812.png

103 ms

hp-mobile-350x523.png

hp-mobile-350x523.png

38 ms

Surface_1047x523.png

Surface_1047x523.png

38 ms

gvc-everyone-home.jpg

gvc-everyone-home.jpg

171 ms

icon-devices-v2.png

icon-devices-v2.png

52 ms

footer-sprite-ms.svg

footer-sprite-ms.svg

46 ms

main.js

main.js

44 ms

animation.js

animation.js

84 ms

responsiveVideo.js

responsiveVideo.js

83 ms

cover.js

cover.js

82 ms

segoe-ui-semibold-latin.woff

segoe-ui-semibold-latin.woff

153 ms

segoe-ui-regular-latin.woff

segoe-ui-regular-latin.woff

156 ms

segoe-ui-light-latin.woff

segoe-ui-light-latin.woff

153 ms

getid.js

getid.js

165 ms

webfont.js

webfont.js

13 ms

Cover.js

Cover.js

22 ms

iframe_api

iframe_api

74 ms

close-button-sprite.svg

close-button-sprite.svg

34 ms

trans_pixel.aspx

trans_pixel.aspx

186 ms

trans_pixel.aspx

trans_pixel.aspx

211 ms

trans_pixel.aspx

trans_pixel.aspx

161 ms

www-widgetapi.js

www-widgetapi.js

54 ms

c.gif

c.gif

82 ms

Accessibility Review

skype.de accessibility score

82

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

skype.de best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

skype.de SEO score

93

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

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 Skype.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 Skype.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

skype.de

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Skype. 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: