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Report Summary

  • 98

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    95% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 84% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

ukrivers.net

UK Rivers Network - Helping communities to help rivers

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

274 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

241 ms

ukrivers.net screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing UK Rivers content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about ukrivers.net

We help communities to love and care for their rivers. Our site offers news updates, an events diary, river walks and cycle rides, and educational pages.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ukrivers.net page load time and found that the first response time was 274 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ukrivers.net performance score

98

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

91/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

95/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.7 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)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ukrivers.net

274 ms

www.ukrivers.net

387 ms

ukrn.css

170 ms

cookieconsent.latest.min.js

257 ms

uk-rivers-network-logo.png

92 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Ukrivers.net and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (423 ms) belongs to the original domain Ukrivers.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 25.9 kB (23%)

Content Size

114.5 kB

After Optimization

88.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ukrivers.net main page is 114.5 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. Images take 79.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 12.4 kB

  • Original 17.5 kB
  • After minification 16.9 kB
  • After compression 5.1 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 12.4 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 324 B

  • Original 79.8 kB
  • After minification 79.4 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. UK Rivers images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-58%

Potential reduce by 2.4 kB

  • Original 4.2 kB
  • After minification 4.2 kB
  • After compression 1.8 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 2.4 kB or 58% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 10.7 kB

  • Original 13.0 kB
  • After minification 12.2 kB
  • After compression 2.3 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. Ukrivers.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 10.7 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

19

After Optimization

19

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 19 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of UK Rivers. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

ukrivers.net

ukrivers.net

274 ms

www.ukrivers.net

www.ukrivers.net

387 ms

ukrn.css

ukrn.css

170 ms

cookieconsent.latest.min.js

cookieconsent.latest.min.js

257 ms

uk-rivers-network-logo.png

uk-rivers-network-logo.png

92 ms

river-frome-wareham.jpg

river-frome-wareham.jpg

290 ms

icon-network.png

icon-network.png

106 ms

icon-events.png

icon-events.png

175 ms

icon-campaign.png

icon-campaign.png

186 ms

icon-news.png

icon-news.png

193 ms

icon-learn.png

icon-learn.png

186 ms

chub.png

chub.png

196 ms

river-test-mottisfont.jpg

river-test-mottisfont.jpg

423 ms

rss.png

rss.png

277 ms

addsub.png

addsub.png

280 ms

ukflag.gif

ukflag.gif

287 ms

wflag.gif

wflag.gif

288 ms

facebook-follow.png

facebook-follow.png

369 ms

river-news-feed.png

river-news-feed.png

371 ms

dot.gif

dot.gif

372 ms

sharesprite.png

sharesprite.png

375 ms

Accessibility Review

ukrivers.net accessibility score

94

Accessibility Issues

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

Best Practices

ukrivers.net best practices score

58

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

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

ukrivers.net SEO score

99

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 uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ukrivers.net 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 Ukrivers.net 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

ukrivers.net

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of UK Rivers. 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: