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woolworks.org

Wool Works: the online knitting compendium

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

152 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

100 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Wool Works content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about woolworks.org

The Web's first collection of knitting information. Listings of more than 2000 knitting suppliers worldwide, free patterns, reference material, and lots more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Woolworks.org page load time and found that the first response time was 152 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

woolworks.org performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

woolworks.org

152 ms

www.woolworks.org

667 ms

logo.gif

107 ms

patterns-sm.gif

71 ms

resources-sm.gif

77 ms

Our browser made a total of 83 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 12% of them (10 requests) were addressed to the original Woolworks.org, 20% (17 requests) were made to S0.2mdn.net and 7% (6 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (667 ms) belongs to the original domain Woolworks.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 242.8 kB (61%)

Content Size

399.3 kB

After Optimization

156.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Woolworks.org main page is 399.3 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 361.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 10.7 kB

  • Original 16.3 kB
  • After minification 15.6 kB
  • After compression 5.6 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 10.7 kB or 66% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 13.5 kB

  • Original 18.6 kB
  • After minification 5.1 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. Obviously, Wool Works needs image optimization as it can save up to 13.5 kB or 73% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 216.3 kB

  • Original 361.3 kB
  • After minification 356.5 kB
  • After compression 145.0 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 216.3 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 3.0 kB
  • After minification 2.3 kB
  • After compression 780 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. Woolworks.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.2 kB or 74% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (54%)

Requests Now

74

After Optimization

34

The browser has sent 74 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Wool Works. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

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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 Woolworks.org 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 Woolworks.org 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 Wool Works. 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: