Report Summary

  • 79

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    86% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 57% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

writerscafe.co.uk

Writer's Café fiction writing software - novels - screenwriting - short stories - creative fun

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

336 ms

Resources Loaded

751 ms

Page Rendered

121 ms

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About Website

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Write a novel or screenplay with Writer's Cafe: a powerful but fun writer's environment that includes the StoryLines structuring tool, a notebook, journal, writing quotations, scrapbook organiser, a 6...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Writerscafe.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 336 ms and then it took 872 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

writerscafe.co.uk performance score

79

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

98/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

70/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.5 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value480 ms

60/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.088

92/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.4 s

98/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

writerscafe.co.uk

336 ms

writerscafe.css

162 ms

banner01.png

409 ms

wc2cdromsmall.png

167 ms

wcscreen01.png

414 ms

Our browser made a total of 14 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Writerscafe.co.uk, 14% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (414 ms) belongs to the original domain Writerscafe.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 20.5 kB (13%)

Content Size

164.0 kB

After Optimization

143.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Writerscafe.co.uk main page is 164.0 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 134.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 8.3 kB

  • Original 11.7 kB
  • After minification 9.2 kB
  • After compression 3.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 2.6 kB, which is 22% 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 8.3 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 11.7 kB

  • Original 134.3 kB
  • After minification 122.7 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. Writer Scafe images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 579 B

  • Original 773 B
  • After minification 436 B
  • After compression 194 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. Writerscafe.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 579 B or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

13

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 13 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Writer Scafe. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

writerscafe.co.uk accessibility score

84

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

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

writerscafe.co.uk best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

writerscafe.co.uk SEO score

67

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

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 Writerscafe.co.uk 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 Writerscafe.co.uk 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 Writer Scafe. 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: