Site Health Report Card
“Answers first. Sign-up wall second.”
Pica's take. Quora loads its answers at a steady pace and then asks you to log in to see the rest, the internet's oldest cliffhanger. The locks are decent, the guest list is medium, and it rents on AWS.
Largest paint
3.5s
Page weight
4.7 MB
Requests
170
Third-party scripts
27
Domain age
17 yrs
Blocklists
0 / 60
Timed by our own browser
Gets there, with notes.
Pica: Five megabytes, one question, forty answers, a login wall.
Run the Speed Test on quora.comA look from the outside
Solid, with a quibble or two.
Pica: Twenty-seven outside scripts, each with an opinion.
Run the Hack Check on quora.comWhat the internet says about it
In excellent shape.
Pica: Seventeen years old. Has answered 'is this normal?' a million times.
Run the Tracker Check on quora.comIs it in a good neighborhood?
In excellent shape.
Pica: AWS, with CloudFront at the door.
Run the TTFB Check on quora.comPica runs these checks on your site every day, and only writes when a grade slips. $11.11 a month for 50 sites.
How we grade. Four checks, weighted equally: speed timed by our own browser, a security look from the outside, public reputation signals, and the network the site lives on. A look from the outside is not a server audit.