Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 30% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

thelyricarchive.com

Song Lyrics at The Lyric Archive

Page Load Speed

341 ms in total

First Response

83 ms

Resources Loaded

141 ms

Page Rendered

117 ms

thelyricarchive.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing The Lyric Archive content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about thelyricarchive.com

A searchable directory of lyrics to your favorite alternative, rock, and pop artists. Browse, Search, and Request any song you want. Visit the lyric archive!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thelyricarchive.com page load time and found that the first response time was 83 ms and then it took 258 ms 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

thelyricarchive.com performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

98/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

99/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.3 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.3 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thelyricarchive.com

83 ms

main.css

25 ms

thelyricarchivelogo.jpg

37 ms

album-64816

38 ms

album-171311

38 ms

Our browser made a total of 9 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Thelyricarchive.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (83 ms) belongs to the original domain Thelyricarchive.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 20.2 kB (56%)

Content Size

36.5 kB

After Optimization

16.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Thelyricarchive.com main page is 36.5 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 25.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 19.6 kB

  • Original 25.1 kB
  • After minification 24.7 kB
  • After compression 5.4 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 19.6 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 15 B

  • Original 10.4 kB
  • After minification 10.4 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. The Lyric Archive images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 597 B

  • Original 985 B
  • After minification 831 B
  • After compression 388 B

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. Thelyricarchive.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 597 B or 61% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

2

After Optimization

2

The browser has sent 2 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Lyric Archive. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

thelyricarchive.com accessibility score

64

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

thelyricarchive.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

thelyricarchive.com SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thelyricarchive.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Thelyricarchive.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Lyric Archive. 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: