Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

theanswerbank.co.uk

The AnswerBank - post questions and answers, and discuss topics of interest.

Page Load Speed

59.3 sec in total

First Response

97 ms

Resources Loaded

41.8 sec

Page Rendered

17.5 sec

theanswerbank.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing The Answer Bank content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about theanswerbank.co.uk

Ask a question and get real answers from real people on The AnswerBank, a questions and answers site. Find crossword answers, ask questions and discuss the latest headlines.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Theanswerbank.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 97 ms and then it took 59.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

theanswerbank.co.uk performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

28/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.9 s

33/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value200 ms

90/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.65

9/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.0 s

34/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

theanswerbank.co.uk

97 ms

www.theanswerbank.co.uk

1094 ms

reset.css

391 ms

bootstrap.min.css

1486 ms

style-4.4.css

570 ms

Our browser made a total of 180 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 17% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Theanswerbank.co.uk, 15% (27 requests) were made to Gravatar.com and 8% (15 requests) were made to Image2.pubmatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (8.3 sec) relates to the external source Googleads.g.doubleclick.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (55%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

984.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Theanswerbank.co.uk main page is 2.2 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. Javascripts take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 67.3 kB

  • Original 84.0 kB
  • After minification 80.9 kB
  • After compression 16.7 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 67.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 20.3 kB

  • Original 325.8 kB
  • After minification 305.5 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. The Answer Bank images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 904.3 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.5 MB
  • After compression 621.5 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 904.3 kB or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 211.6 kB

  • Original 252.1 kB
  • After minification 217.7 kB
  • After compression 40.5 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. Theanswerbank.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 211.6 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 97 (65%)

Requests Now

149

After Optimization

52

The browser has sent 149 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Answer Bank. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

theanswerbank.co.uk accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

theanswerbank.co.uk best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

theanswerbank.co.uk SEO score

90

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Theanswerbank.co.uk 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 Theanswerbank.co.uk 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 The Answer Bank. 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: