Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 84% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

bluchip.co.ke

Software Development Company in Kenya - BluChip Solutions

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

247 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

615 ms

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About Website

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BluChip Solutions is a custom software development company in Kenya. Web and software development, ICT support, M-PESA integrations

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bluchip.co.ke page load time and found that the first response time was 247 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bluchip.co.ke performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,640 ms

12/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.03

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.1 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.bluchip.co.ke

247 ms

7nxeg.css

41 ms

7ygd.css

112 ms

7qgg.css

91 ms

7qgg.css

93 ms

Our browser made a total of 80 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (67 requests) were addressed to the original Bluchip.co.ke, 4% (3 requests) were made to Google.com and 4% (3 requests) were made to Gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Bluchip.co.ke.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 201.5 kB (11%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Bluchip.co.ke main page is 1.9 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 849.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 165.2 kB

  • Original 202.5 kB
  • After minification 196.1 kB
  • After compression 37.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 165.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 21.6 kB

  • Original 849.6 kB
  • After minification 827.9 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. Blu Chip Co images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 7.8 kB

  • Original 605.7 kB
  • After minification 605.7 kB
  • After compression 597.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 6.9 kB

  • Original 258.1 kB
  • After minification 258.1 kB
  • After compression 251.2 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Bluchip.co.ke has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 52 (69%)

Requests Now

75

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 75 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Blu Chip Co. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 43 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bluchip.co.ke accessibility score

94

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

bluchip.co.ke best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

bluchip.co.ke SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bluchip.co.ke can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Bluchip.co.ke main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Blu Chip Co. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: