Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

heytoday.co.uk

Home | KCOM Discover

Page Load Speed

4.2 sec in total

First Response

339 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

523 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Heytoday.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 339 ms and then it took 3.9 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

heytoday.co.uk performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

13/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.3 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,050 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value29.8 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

heytoday.co.uk

339 ms

async-ads.js

38 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

273 ms

dashicons.min.css

340 ms

wunderground.css

171 ms

Our browser made a total of 145 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Heytoday.co.uk, 47% (68 requests) were made to 47lz7p3lve3ns0sft49igeju.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com and 6% (8 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.4 sec) relates to the external source 47lz7p3lve3ns0sft49igeju.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (52%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Heytoday.co.uk main page is 2.2 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. 80% 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. Javascripts take 975.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 272.9 kB

  • Original 330.5 kB
  • After minification 315.8 kB
  • After compression 57.6 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 272.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 63.3 kB

  • Original 652.8 kB
  • After minification 589.5 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. Heytoday images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 609.3 kB

  • Original 975.1 kB
  • After minification 943.2 kB
  • After compression 365.8 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 609.3 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 207.8 kB

  • Original 275.7 kB
  • After minification 263.3 kB
  • After compression 67.9 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. Heytoday.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 207.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 78 (58%)

Requests Now

135

After Optimization

57

The browser has sent 135 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Heytoday. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 52 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

heytoday.co.uk accessibility score

82

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

heytoday.co.uk best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

heytoday.co.uk SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Heytoday.co.uk 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 Heytoday.co.uk 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 Heytoday. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: