Report Summary

  • 88

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    90% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

theguineapigforum.co.uk

The Guinea Pig Forum

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

267 ms

Resources Loaded

2.6 sec

Page Rendered

229 ms

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About Website

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Guinea Pig Forum The UK's Most Popular Guinea Pig Forum. A forum for guinea pig advice and support. Also dealing with matters of guinea pig health and rescue.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Theguineapigforum.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 267 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

theguineapigforum.co.uk performance score

88

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

82/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.2 s

92/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value90 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.079

94/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.4 s

93/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

theguineapigforum.co.uk

267 ms

www.theguineapigforum.co.uk

794 ms

css.php

264 ms

css.php

305 ms

css.php

394 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 47% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Theguineapigforum.co.uk, 16% (11 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 12% (8 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (794 ms) belongs to the original domain Theguineapigforum.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 295.8 kB (60%)

Content Size

492.0 kB

After Optimization

196.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Theguineapigforum.co.uk main page is 492.0 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 295.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 72.1 kB

  • Original 90.9 kB
  • After minification 80.9 kB
  • After compression 18.8 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 10.0 kB, which is 11% 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 72.1 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 10.6 kB

  • Original 81.7 kB
  • After minification 71.1 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. Obviously, The Guinea Pig Forum needs image optimization as it can save up to 10.6 kB or 13% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 194.8 kB

  • Original 295.7 kB
  • After minification 293.5 kB
  • After compression 100.9 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 194.8 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 18.3 kB

  • Original 23.7 kB
  • After minification 23.7 kB
  • After compression 5.4 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. Theguineapigforum.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.3 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (45%)

Requests Now

64

After Optimization

35

The browser has sent 64 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Guinea Pig Forum. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

theguineapigforum.co.uk accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

theguineapigforum.co.uk best practices score

83

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

theguineapigforum.co.uk SEO score

91

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

Links do not have descriptive text

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 Theguineapigforum.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 Theguineapigforum.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 data is detected on the main page of The Guinea Pig Forum. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: