Report Summary

  • 12

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

thesink.com

The Sink - Boulder's Best Burger Restaurant and Bar

Page Load Speed

7.4 sec in total

First Response

2.8 sec

Resources Loaded

3.9 sec

Page Rendered

657 ms

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About Website

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Since 1923, The Sink has served the best pizza and the best burger in Boulder, but we’re more than just our menu. Located near CU on The Hill, we are known for our iconic art, our funky vibe, and as a...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thesink.com page load time and found that the first response time was 2.8 sec and then it took 4.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thesink.com performance score

12

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value12.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value32.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value17,820 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.129

82/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value35.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thesink.com

2822 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

63 ms

style.css

56 ms

jquery.min.js

5 ms

jquery.tinycarousel.js

84 ms

Our browser made a total of 82 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 52% of them (43 requests) were addressed to the original Thesink.com, 16% (13 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com and 10% (8 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Thesink.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 918.8 kB (13%)

Content Size

7.0 MB

After Optimization

6.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Thesink.com main page is 7.0 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. 80% 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 5.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 36.6 kB

  • Original 46.1 kB
  • After minification 42.4 kB
  • After compression 9.5 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 36.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 23.2 kB

  • Original 5.8 MB
  • After minification 5.8 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. The Sink images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 563.5 kB

  • Original 810.4 kB
  • After minification 805.0 kB
  • After compression 246.8 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 563.5 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 295.6 kB

  • Original 335.7 kB
  • After minification 288.6 kB
  • After compression 40.2 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. Thesink.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 295.6 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (39%)

Requests Now

71

After Optimization

43

The browser has sent 71 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Sink. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

thesink.com accessibility score

88

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

thesink.com best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

thesink.com SEO score

85

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Thesink.com 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 Thesink.com 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 Sink. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: