5 Web Page Size Tools
By CleverSage | February 10, 2008
Knowing the size of your pages as well as the size of the page elements (i.e. images, code, etc.) is an important aspect in gaining and retaining visitors to your site. All of your useful content and information that you provide will be for nothing if it takes forever for your site to load. Just remember, THE SMALLER THE BETTER! Your goal should be the smallest pages possible without detracting from the site, you don’t want to remove all of your images to decrease page size and then no visitors stay on your site because it is not captivating.
Here we have put together a list of some of the best web page size analyzers. Keep in mind though, you want the smallest page sizes possible without losing the visual and important aspects that draw visitors to your site.
Web Page Size Analyzers
SEOTools - Page Size Lookup
This tool returns the summary of the size of a page.
Web Page Analyzer
Shows all components of a page broken down by size and categories. In addition to showing size elements this tool also displays the download time via different internet connection speeds.
Page Size Extractor
Page Size Extractor is a tool for checking the overall size of a web page, including content and images. Additionally, it shows all of the links on a particular page.
Website Speed Test
This tool shows the page’s size, load time and average speed per KB.
Page Size Checker
This tool returns a summary overview of: page size, HTML, images, code and visible text, as well as a list of all of the hyperlinks for a page.
Having a your pages as small as possible allows the visitors to your site to stay and enjoy the content and services that you are offering.
Topics: Usability, Website Design |
February 26th, 2008 at 8:14 am
These are great tools. Also there is a new tool http://www.urlaudit.com which check website for viruses, broken links, flash, scripts, frames, dead link, 404, encryption.