Thoughtco.com Site Title

ThoughtCo.com is the World's Largest Education Resource

Thoughtco.com Meta Description

From chemistry to computer programming, arts to World War II, ThoughtCo.com provides guides, tips, and resources to help you understand more about the world around us.

Thoughtco.com Test Results

Thoughtco.com Mobile Performance: 65/100
Quick overview:
Opportunities
These suggestions can help your page load faster. They don't directly affect the Performance score.
Avoid multiple page redirects. Potential savings of 1,110 ms
Redirects introduce additional delays before the page can be loaded. Learn more.
Remove unused JavaScript. Potential savings of 141 KiB
Remove unused JavaScript to reduce bytes consumed by network activity. Learn more.
Serve images in next-gen formats. Potential savings of 87 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.
Properly size images. Potential savings of 16 KiB
Serve images that are appropriately-sized to save cellular data and improve load time. Learn more.
Diagnostics
More information about the performance of your application. These numbers don't directly affect the Performance score.
Serve static assets with an efficient cache policy
7 resources found
A long cache lifetime can speed up repeat visits to your page. Learn more.
Minimize main-thread work
2.1 s
Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. Learn more
JavaScript execution time
1.1 s
Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling, and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. Learn more.
Largest Contentful Paint element
1 element found
This is the largest contentful element painted within the viewport. 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
6 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.
Keep request counts low and transfer sizes small
37 requests • 681 KiB
To set budgets for the quantity and size of page resources, add a budget.json file. Learn more.
Avoid long main-thread tasks
13 long tasks found
Lists the longest tasks on the main thread, useful for identifying worst contributors to input delay. Learn more

Thoughtco.com Mobile SEO: 99/100
Quick overview:
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.
Tap targets are not sized appropriately
93% appropriately sized tap targets
Interactive elements like buttons and links should be large enough (48x48px), and have enough space around them, to be easy enough to tap without overlapping onto other elements. Learn more.

Thoughtco.com Mobile Best Practices: 77/100
Quick overview:
Trust and Safety
Does not use HTTPS
1 insecure request 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.
Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities
2 vulnerabilities detected
Some third-party scripts may contain known security vulnerabilities that are easily identified and exploited by attackers. 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.
Thoughtco.com Mobile Progressive Web App: 50/100
Quick overview:
Fast and reliable
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.
`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.
Installable
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.
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 use HTTPS
1 insecure request 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
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
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.
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.
Thoughtco.com Mobile Accessibility: 98/100
Quick overview:
Navigation
These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.
`[id]` attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique
All focusable elements must have a unique `id` to ensure that they're visible to assistive technologies. Learn more.
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