Report Summary

  • 53

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    71% of other websites

  • 59

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 26% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

countrygates.com.au

Country Gates - Country Gates makes Australian farm gates in timber and metal

Page Load Speed

4.4 sec in total

First Response

646 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

114 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Country Gates content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about countrygates.com.au

Country Gates constructs & delivers gates in timber, wood, metal five bar, powder coated farm gates and traditional post and rail fencing throughout Australia

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Key Findings

We analyzed Countrygates.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 646 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

countrygates.com.au performance score

53

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.0 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.3 s

42/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value230 ms

86/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.9 s

54/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

countrygates.com.au

646 ms

countrygates.com.au

849 ms

sites.css

419 ms

fancybox.css

621 ms

main_style.css

626 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 56% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Countrygates.com.au, 8% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 8% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Countrygates.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 36.4 kB (7%)

Content Size

492.7 kB

After Optimization

456.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Countrygates.com.au main page is 492.7 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 228.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 13.0 kB

  • Original 18.4 kB
  • After minification 18.0 kB
  • After compression 5.3 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 13.0 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 8.2 kB

  • Original 228.5 kB
  • After minification 220.3 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. Country Gates images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 14.5 kB

  • Original 219.6 kB
  • After minification 219.6 kB
  • After compression 205.0 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 583 B

  • Original 26.3 kB
  • After minification 26.3 kB
  • After compression 25.7 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. Countrygates.com.au has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (52%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Country Gates. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

countrygates.com.au accessibility score

59

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

countrygates.com.au best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

countrygates.com.au SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Countrygates.com.au can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Countrygates.com.au 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 Country Gates. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: