Report Summary

  • 53

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 60% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

Page Load Speed

6.3 sec in total

First Response

996 ms

Resources Loaded

4.4 sec

Page Rendered

992 ms

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About Website

Visit thelondoner.me now to see the best up-to-date Thelondoner content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about thelondoner.me

I'm Rosie, a roaming blogger who's lucky enough to call London home. I fill these pages with my life & adventures.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thelondoner.me page load time and found that the first response time was 996 ms and then it took 5.3 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

thelondoner.me performance score

53

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.9 s

82/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value430 ms

65/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.0 s

76/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.thelondoner.me

996 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

367 ms

whoisandywhite.css

740 ms

fontawesome.css

373 ms

style.css

249 ms

Our browser made a total of 117 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 41% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Thelondoner.me, 26% (30 requests) were made to Images.rewardstyle.com and 16% (19 requests) were made to S.w.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Thelondoner.me.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 580.7 kB (14%)

Content Size

4.2 MB

After Optimization

3.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Thelondoner.me main page is 4.2 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 3.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 67.1 kB

  • Original 78.0 kB
  • After minification 66.4 kB
  • After compression 10.8 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 11.5 kB, which is 15% 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 67.1 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 100.8 kB

  • Original 3.5 MB
  • After minification 3.4 MB

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. Thelondoner images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 242.8 kB

  • Original 347.4 kB
  • After minification 346.8 kB
  • After compression 104.6 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 242.8 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 169.9 kB

  • Original 207.0 kB
  • After minification 196.9 kB
  • After compression 37.0 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. Thelondoner.me needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 169.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (29%)

Requests Now

112

After Optimization

79

The browser has sent 112 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Thelondoner. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

thelondoner.me accessibility score

85

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

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

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

Best Practices

thelondoner.me 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

SEO Factors

thelondoner.me SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 doesn't use 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 Thelondoner.me 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 Thelondoner.me 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 Thelondoner. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: