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· 0 checks — Desktop Lighthouse audit -- Performance, Accessibility, Best Practices, and SEO category breakdown.Detailed Report
Audit breakdown by category with detailed findings.
Performance
Insights
Remove large, duplicate JavaScript modules from bundles to reduce unnecessary bytes consumed by network activity.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Polyfills and transforms enable older browsers to use new JavaScript features. However, many aren't necessary for modern browsers. Consider modifying your JavaScript build process to not transpile Baseline features, unless you know you must support older browsers. Learn why most sites can deploy ES6+ code without transpiling
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
3rd party code can significantly impact load performance. Reduce and defer loading of 3rd party code to prioritize your page's content.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
A long cache lifetime can speed up repeat visits to your page. Learn more about caching.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Request | Cache TTL | Transfer Size |
|---|---|---|
| bordeaux.futurecdn.net/bordeaux.js | 0.0 ms | 159.1 KiB |
| cdn.privacy-mgmt.com/Notice.8f529.js | 3600.0 s | 91.2 KiB |
| sdk.mrf.io/statics/marfeel-sdk.js?id=7842 | 1800.0 s | 64.8 KiB |
| cdn.privacy-mgmt.com/unified/wrapperMessagingWithoutDetection.js | 3600.0 s | 42.0 KiB |
| freyr.futurecdn.net/freyr.js | 0.0 ms | 22.3 KiB |
| sdk.mrf.io/statics/47bd3e88b6bda15c34ce.js | 3600.0 s | 24.4 KiB |
| champagne.futurecdn.net/champagne.js | 0.0 ms | 16.5 KiB |
| cdn.viafoura.net/entry/index.js | 600.0 s | 15.5 KiB |
| cdn.privacy-mgmt.com/Notice.30929.css | 3600.0 s | 6.7 KiB |
| sdk.mrf.io/statics/compass-multimedia-sdk.js?version=2260 | 3600.0 s | 4.3 KiB |
| uk-script.dotmetrics.net/Scripts/ncs-script.js?v=362 | 0.0 ms | 2.9 KiB |
| sb.scorecardresearch.com/internal-cs/default/beacon.js | 86400.0 s | 6.7 KiB |
| cdn.privacy-mgmt.com/polyfills.01516.js | 3600.0 s | 2.3 KiB |
| /hit.gif?id=5177&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.creativebloq.com%2... | 86400.0 s | 1.2 KiB |
Layout shifts occur when elements move absent any user interaction. Investigate the causes of layout shifts, such as elements being added, removed, or their fonts changing as the page loads.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
A forced reflow occurs when JavaScript queries geometric properties (such as offsetWidth) after styles have been invalidated by a change to the DOM state. This can result in poor performance. Learn more about forced reflows and possible mitigations.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Optimize LCP by making the LCP image discoverable from the HTML immediately, and avoiding lazy-loading
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Avoid chaining critical requests by reducing the length of chains, reducing the download size of resources, or deferring the download of unnecessary resources to improve page load.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Your first network request is the most important. Reduce its latency by avoiding redirects, ensuring a fast server response, and enabling text compression.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Consider setting font-display to swap or optional to ensure text is consistently visible. swap can be further optimized to mitigate layout shifts with font metric overrides.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Est Savings |
|---|---|
| vanilla.futurecdn.net/creativebloq/1610431/media/fonts/creativebloq.woff | 20 ms |
Reducing the download time of images can improve the perceived load time of the page and LCP. Learn more about optimizing image size
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Resource Size | Est Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|
Detailed vibrant art showing a fantasy wildlife scene with various animal figur… div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img | cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tF6hWRJ6NP7pxPKWcNW8V3-840-80.jpg.webp | 158.8 KiB | 150.1 KiB |
Images from a tutorial on how to make comic panels div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img | cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/x3WfKkWQ8LGeuFBE9hR5zH-840-80.jpg.webp | 129.9 KiB | 121.8 KiB |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img | cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/96KLKnocPq3NuYAACmnke9-840-80.jpg.webp | 74.2 KiB | 66.1 KiB |
Anime characters pose from video game Mullet Madjack div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img | cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4rVYbuQW49vkzoeG8jYxrB-840-80.jpg.webp | 61.3 KiB | 53.6 KiB |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img | cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bWQxwcPfwhyEG4jf8ZdjMU-840-80.jpg.webp | 32.9 KiB | 28.8 KiB |
Dispatch game div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img | cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/wxCkCmxMGw2Sv5LhVpqWB6-840-80.jpg.webp | 34.0 KiB | 28.8 KiB |
Robot dogs with the faces of Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img | cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/FsnDrkueJvKXJE9s7nSUkb-840-80.jpg.webp | 29.2 KiB | 24.7 KiB |
Orange iPhone 17 div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img | cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ApiFuzkgpMW8aYYBVhPzXG-840-80.jpg.webp | 22.1 KiB | 19.3 KiB |
Stranger Things logo and an image from a Stranger Things VFX breakdown div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img | cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/QJ4da47ehrx2eCK2Qze9cK-320-80.jpg.webp | 18.1 KiB | 8.8 KiB |
A black retro console on a colourful background div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img | cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/yhghKigFN9imYv5pCnH53j-320-80.jpg.webp | 14.1 KiB | 4.7 KiB |
These insights are also available in the Chrome DevTools Performance Panel - record a trace to view more detailed information.
Redirects introduce additional delays before the page can be loaded. Learn how to avoid page redirects.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Time Spent |
|---|---|
| creativebloq.com/ | 238 ms |
| www.creativebloq.com/ | 0.0 ms |
These are the largest layout shifts observed on the page. Each table item represents a single layout shift, and shows the element that shifted the most. Below each item are possible root causes that led to the layout shift. Some of these layout shifts may not be included in the CLS metric value due to windowing. Learn how to improve CLS
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Element | Layout shift score |
|---|---|
head > meta head > meta | 0.204 |
Time to Interactive is the amount of time it takes for the page to become fully interactive. Learn more about the Time to Interactive metric.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Diagnostics
Reduce unused JavaScript and defer loading scripts until they are required to decrease bytes consumed by network activity. Learn how to reduce unused JavaScript.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Transfer Size | Est Savings |
|---|---|---|
| vanilla.futurecdn.net/creativebloq/1610431/media/shared/js/bundle.connect.js | 138.1 KiB | 85.4 KiB |
| www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=GTM-WHLXGS3C>m=4e64h1 | 166.1 KiB | 83.2 KiB |
| hawk.creativebloq.com/js/w/es6/master-f8e9977d/responsive.js | 140.4 KiB | 72.0 KiB |
| www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=GTM-NZJ4852P>m=4e64h1 | 111.5 KiB | 70.3 KiB |
| www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-H9YV4YH9D8&cx=c>m=4e64h1 | 145.3 KiB | 59.6 KiB |
| bordeaux.futurecdn.net/bordeaux.js | 95.1 KiB | 54.0 KiB |
| www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=GTM-WWBWRXL | 143.2 KiB | 47.2 KiB |
| /creativebloq/1610431/media/shared/js/main.DcB9tpsv.bundl... | 104.0 KiB | 44.0 KiB |
| www.creativebloq.com/ | 47.0 KiB | 39.8 KiB |
| hawk.creativebloq.com/js/w/es6/master-f8e9977d/hawklinks.js | 38.4 KiB | 27.5 KiB |
| sdk.mrf.io/statics/marfeel-sdk.js?id=7842 | 64.4 KiB | 23.4 KiB |
| sdk.mrf.io/statics/47bd3e88b6bda15c34ce.js | 23.9 KiB | 22.1 KiB |
| www.creativebloq.com/vite/assets/vendor-DH-HcC7C.js | 40.4 KiB | 21.6 KiB |
Many navigations are performed by going back to a previous page, or forwards again. The back/forward cache (bfcache) can speed up these return navigations. Learn more about the bfcache
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failure reason | Failure type |
|---|---|
| The page has an unload handler in the main frame. | Actionable |
| Pages with cache-control:no-store header cannot enter back/forward cache. | Actionable |
| Pages whose main resource has cache-control:no-store cannot enter back/forward cache. | Not actionable |
| Back/forward cache is disabled because some JavaScript network request received resource with Cache-Control: no-store header. | Not actionable |
Large network payloads cost users real money and are highly correlated with long load times. Learn how to reduce payload sizes.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
More information about the performance of your application. These numbers don't directly affect the Performance score.
Accessibility
These checks highlight opportunities to improve the accessibility of your web app. Automatic detection can only detect a subset of issues and does not guarantee the accessibility of your web app, so manual testing is also encouraged.
Contrast
Low-contrast text is difficult or impossible for many users to read. Learn how to provide sufficient color contrast.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
|---|
TRENDING div#slice-container-trendingbar > div.trending__wrapper > nav.trending__nav > span#trending-items |
DESIGN div.wdn-fte-lists-list > section.listingResultsWrapper > header > h2.list-title |
LOGOS & ICONS section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
GRAPHIC DESIGN SOFTWARE section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
ART div.wdn-fte-lists-list > section.listingResultsWrapper > header > h2.list-title |
ART section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
ART section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
ART section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
3D div.wdn-fte-lists-list > section.listingResultsWrapper > header > h2.list-title |
VIDEO GAME DESIGN section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
VIDEO GAME DESIGN section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
BRANDING & ADVERTISING div.wdn-fte-lists-list > section.listingResultsWrapper > header > h2.list-title |
LOGOS & ICONS section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
LOGOS & ICONS section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
BRANDING section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
VIDEO GAME DESIGN & GAMING div.wdn-fte-lists-list > section.listingResultsWrapper > header > h2.list-title |
GAMING section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
GAMING section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
AI div.wdn-fte-lists-list > section.listingResultsWrapper > header > h2.list-title |
AI section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
AI ART section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
AI section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
TECHNOLOGY div.wdn-fte-lists-list > section.listingResultsWrapper > header > h2.list-title |
PHONES & TABLETS section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
ACCESSORIES section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
LAPTOPS section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
CREATIVE INSPIRATION div.wdn-fte-lists-list > section.listingResultsWrapper > header > h2.list-title |
CREATIVE INSPIRATION section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
OPTICAL ILLUSIONS section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
CREATIVE INSPIRATION section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
MORE CREATIVITY UNLEASHED div.wdn-fte-lists-list > section.listingResultsWrapper > header > h2.list-title |
CREATIVE CAREERS section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
GAMING section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
TOYS & COLLECTIBLES section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.category-link |
These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.
Names and labels
Informative elements should aim for short, descriptive alternate text. Decorative elements can be ignored with an empty alt attribute. Learn more about the `alt` attribute.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
|---|
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
figure.article-lead-image-wrap > div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > img figure.article-lead-image-wrap > div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
Link text (and alternate text for images, when used as links) that is discernible, unique, and focusable improves the navigation experience for screen reader users. Learn how to make links accessible.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
|---|
div.meganav-desktop__container > ul.meganav-desktop__list > li.meganav-item--home-link > a.meganav-item__link div.meganav-desktop__container > ul.meganav-desktop__list > li.meganav-item--home-link > a.meganav-item__link |
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.
Visible text labels that do not match the accessible name can result in a confusing experience for screen reader users. Learn more about accessible names.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
|---|
Rogue Trooper teaser raises hopes for the first Unreal Engine 5 movie div.wdn-fte-rcr > div.list-text-links > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
NEOGEO AES+ pre-orders are surging and sparking FOMO div.wdn-fte-rcr > div.list-text-links > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Aston Martin launches logo dispute... with its own shareholder div.wdn-fte-rcr > div.list-text-links > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Should you follow trends in 2026? Watch our webinar div.wdn-fte-rcr > div.list-text-links > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
This clever campaign tackles a common creative quandary div.wdn-fte-rcr > div.list-text-links > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
The best Cricut machines div.wdn-fte-rcr > div.list-text-links > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Rogue Trooper teaser raises hopes for the first Unreal Engine 5 movie
Have they… div.mainCarousel > section#homePageCarousel > div#Item1 > a.article-link |
NFL fans can't decide if the new Washington Commanders logo makes physical sens… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
The best Adobe Illustrator alternatives, for all budgets and skill levels
By T… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
How to draw comic panels – 12 tips from a pro
By Ludo Lullabi published 17 hou… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Why a robot dog with Elon Musk's face is wandering around San Francisco
By Joe… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
This artist blends nature and fantasy in stunningly detailed paintings
By Imag… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
How BAFTA-winning Dispatch was made using Unreal Engine
By Joe Foley published… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Why Mullet Madjack’s retro VHS-era anime art style still stands out
By Ian Dea… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
NFL fans can't decide if the new Washington Commanders logo makes physical sens… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
The WWDC 2026 logo could be a huge clue about the future of iPhone software des… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
From Stranger Things x KFC to McDonald's x Friends: 5 ways brands can build mea… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Why Metal Slug still looks better than many modern games
By Ian Dean published… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Why Metro 2039 is doubling down on tightly curated, story-first level design
B… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
How the Bionic Awards shifted my view on AI filmmaking
By Georgia Coggan publi… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Donald Trump's AI Jesus image could finally break his brand
By Joe Foley publi… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Has Adobe just solved one of AI video's biggest problems?
By Joe Foley publish… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
I've reviewed over 50 phone cases, and these are the best ones for Samsung user… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
If you haven't got a leather desk mat, you haven't lived
By Daniel John publis… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Geekom’s light laptop is a legendary back-to-school choice
By Ian Evenden publ… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
One thing I wish I'd known: design leaders on how constant change really is
By… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Why this incredible photo makes it look like Super Mario is twerking on the moo… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Always doing your best work at the worst possible time? An ADHD coach explains … section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
The one thing I wish I'd known: "you don’t need everything figured out"
By Izz… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Why Metal Slug still looks better than many modern games
By Ian Dean published… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Celebrate Record Store Day with the best vinyl players, starting from $50
By B… section.listingResultsWrapper > div.listingResults > div.listingResult > a.article-link |
Best Practices
General
Deprecated APIs will eventually be removed from the browser. Learn more about deprecated APIs.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Deprecation / Warning | Source |
|---|---|
| Unload event listeners are deprecated and will be removed. | bordeaux.futurecdn.net/bordeaux.js line 31, col 6976 |
SEO
These checks ensure that your page is following basic search engine optimization advice. There are many additional factors Lighthouse does not score here that may affect your search ranking, including performance on Core Web Vitals. Learn more about Google Search Essentials.
Content Best Practices
Informative elements should aim for short, descriptive alternate text. Decorative elements can be ignored with an empty alt attribute. Learn more about the `alt` attribute.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
|---|
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
figure.article-lead-image-wrap > div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > img figure.article-lead-image-wrap > div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > img |
div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img div.image-remove-flow-width-setter > div.image-remove-reflow-container > picture > img |
Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.