Report Summary

  • 54

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

whatifsports.net

WhatIfSports: Free Online Simulation Games, Sim Leagues, Sim Games

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

43 ms

Resources Loaded

925 ms

Page Rendered

114 ms

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About Website

Visit whatifsports.net now to see the best up-to-date Whatif Sports content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about whatifsports.net

Whatif makes online sim games fun - Play free simulation games, view sports history, sports legends, do a quick Sim Matchup or join a Sim League!

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Key Findings

We analyzed Whatifsports.net page load time and found that the first response time was 43 ms and then it took 1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

whatifsports.net performance score

54

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.3 s

76/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value330 ms

75/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.023

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.4 s

48/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

43 ms

css

32 ms

font-awesome.min.css

35 ms

Master.css

55 ms

WISHeader.css

62 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Whatifsports.net, 8% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Tags.tiqcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (158 ms) relates to the external source Whatifsports.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 520.7 kB (34%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Whatifsports.net main page is 1.5 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 855.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 40.6 kB

  • Original 48.5 kB
  • After minification 41.3 kB
  • After compression 8.0 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 7.2 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 40.6 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 18.5 kB

  • Original 855.6 kB
  • After minification 837.1 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. Whatif Sports images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 299.9 kB

  • Original 430.0 kB
  • After minification 426.2 kB
  • After compression 130.2 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 299.9 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 161.7 kB

  • Original 190.7 kB
  • After minification 156.3 kB
  • After compression 28.9 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. Whatifsports.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 161.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (38%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

28

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Whatif Sports. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

whatifsports.net accessibility score

77

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.

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

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

whatifsports.net best practices score

67

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

whatifsports.net SEO score

98

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Whatifsports.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 Whatifsports.net 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 data is detected on the main page of Whatif Sports. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: