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Ign.com Test Results

Ign.com Mobile Performance: 12/100
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Opportunities
These suggestions can help your page load faster. They don't directly affect the Performance score.
Remove unused JavaScript. Potential savings of 690 KiB
Remove unused JavaScript to reduce bytes consumed by network activity. Learn more.
Avoid multiple page redirects. Potential savings of 1,260 ms
Redirects introduce additional delays before the page can be loaded. Learn more.
Properly size images. Potential savings of 162 KiB
Serve images that are appropriately-sized to save cellular data and improve load time. Learn more.
Defer offscreen images. Potential savings of 51 KiB
Consider lazy-loading offscreen and hidden images after all critical resources have finished loading to lower time to interactive. Learn more.
Serve images in next-gen formats. Potential savings of 9 KiB
Image formats like JPEG 2000, JPEG XR, and WebP often provide better compression than PNG or JPEG, which means faster downloads and less data consumption. Learn more.
Diagnostics
More information about the performance of your application. These numbers don't directly affect the Performance score.
Minimize main-thread work
20.3 s
Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. Learn more
Avoid `document.write()`
For users on slow connections, external scripts dynamically injected via `document.write()` can delay page load by tens of seconds. Learn more.
Reduce the impact of third-party code
Third-party code blocked the main thread for 2,930 ms
Third-party code can significantly impact load performance. Limit the number of redundant third-party providers and try to load third-party code after your page has primarily finished loading. Learn more.
Reduce JavaScript execution time
12.5 s
Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling, and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. Learn more.
Serve static assets with an efficient cache policy
107 resources found
A long cache lifetime can speed up repeat visits to your page. Learn more.
Avoid enormous network payloads
Total size was 3,453 KiB
Large network payloads cost users real money and are highly correlated with long load times. Learn more.
Avoid an excessive DOM size
1,058 elements
A large DOM will increase memory usage, cause longer style calculations, and produce costly layout reflows. Learn more.
Avoid chaining critical requests
1 chain found
The Critical Request Chains below show you what resources are loaded with a high priority. Consider reducing the length of chains, reducing the download size of resources, or deferring the download of unnecessary resources to improve page load. Learn more.
User Timing marks and measures
10 user timings
Consider instrumenting your app with the User Timing API to measure your app's real-world performance during key user experiences. Learn more.
Largest Contentful Paint element
1 element found
This is the largest contentful element painted within the viewport. Learn More
Avoid large layout shifts
2 elements found
These DOM elements contribute most to the CLS of the page.
Keep request counts low and transfer sizes small
447 requests • 3,453 KiB
To set budgets for the quantity and size of page resources, add a budget.json file. Learn more.
Avoid long main-thread tasks
20 long tasks found
Lists the longest tasks on the main thread, useful for identifying worst contributors to input delay. Learn more

Ign.com Mobile SEO: 100/100
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Ign.com Mobile Best Practices: 62/100
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General
Uses deprecated APIs
1 warning found
Deprecated APIs will eventually be removed from the browser. Learn more.
Browser errors were logged to the console
Errors logged to the console indicate unresolved problems. They can come from network request failures and other browser concerns. Learn more
Trust and Safety
Does not use HTTPS
2 insecure requests found
All sites should be protected with HTTPS, even ones that don't handle sensitive data. This includes avoiding mixed content, where some resources are loaded over HTTP despite the initial request being servedover HTTPS. HTTPS prevents intruders from tampering with or passively listening in on the communications between your app and your users, and is a prerequisite for HTTP/2 and many new web platform APIs. Learn more.
User Experience
Serves images with low resolution
Image natural dimensions should be proportional to the display size and the pixel ratio to maximize image clarity. Learn more.
Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio
Image display dimensions should match natural aspect ratio. Learn more.
Ign.com Mobile Progressive Web App: 21/100
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Installable
Web app manifest does not meet the installability requirements
Browsers can proactively prompt users to add your app to their homescreen, which can lead to higher engagement. Learn more. Failures: No manifest was fetched.
Does not register a service worker that controls page and `start_url`
The service worker is the technology that enables your app to use many Progressive Web App features, such as offline, add to homescreen, and push notifications. Learn more.
Does not use HTTPS
2 insecure requests found
All sites should be protected with HTTPS, even ones that don't handle sensitive data. This includes avoiding mixed content, where some resources are loaded over HTTP despite the initial request being servedover HTTPS. HTTPS prevents intruders from tampering with or passively listening in on the communications between your app and your users, and is a prerequisite for HTTP/2 and many new web platform APIs. Learn more.
PWA Optimized
Does not provide a valid `apple-touch-icon`
For ideal appearance on iOS when users add a progressive web app to the home screen, define an `apple-touch-icon`. It must point to a non-transparent 192px (or 180px) square PNG. Learn More.
Manifest doesn't have a maskable icon
A maskable icon ensures that the image fills the entire shape without being letterboxed when installing the app on a device. Learn more. No manifest was fetched
Does not set a theme color for the address bar.
The browser address bar can be themed to match your site. Learn more. Failures: No manifest was fetched, No `<meta name="theme-color">` tag found.
Is not configured for a custom splash screen
A themed splash screen ensures a high-quality experience when users launch your app from their homescreens. Learn more. Failures: No manifest was fetched.
Fast and reliable
Page load is not fast enough on mobile networks
Interactive at 31.7 s
A fast page load over a cellular network ensures a good mobile user experience. Learn more. Your page loads too slowly and is not interactive within 10 seconds. Look at the opportunities and diagnostics in the "Performance" section to learn how to improve.
`start_url` does not respond with a 200 when offline
A service worker enables your web app to be reliable in unpredictable network conditions. Learn more. No usable web app manifest found on page.
Current page does not respond with a 200 when offline
If you're building a Progressive Web App, consider using a service worker so that your app can work offline. Learn more.
Ign.com Mobile Accessibility: 92/100
Quick overview:
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.
Buttons do not have an accessible name
When a button doesn't have an accessible name, screen readers announce it as "button", making it unusable for users who rely on screen readers. Learn more.
Contrast
These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.
Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.
Low-contrast text is difficult or impossible for many users to read. Learn more.
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