Report Summary

  • 52

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    70% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 37% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 54

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    19% of websites

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

459 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

120 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ho.hotel-express.com page load time and found that the first response time was 459 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ho.hotel-express.com performance score

52

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.4 s

41/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value40 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.013

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.3 s

31/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ho.hotel-express.com

459 ms

bootstrap.min.css

208 ms

jquery-ui.css

193 ms

jquery.dataTables.css

202 ms

dataTables.responsive.css

202 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (17 requests) were addressed to the original Ho.hotel-express.com, 20% (6 requests) were made to Translate.googleapis.com and 7% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (459 ms) belongs to the original domain Ho.hotel-express.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 302.3 kB (62%)

Content Size

488.2 kB

After Optimization

186.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Ho.hotel-express.com main page is 488.2 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 317.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 9.7 kB

  • Original 12.9 kB
  • After minification 10.8 kB
  • After compression 3.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 2.1 kB, which is 16% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 9.7 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 2.3 kB

  • Original 12.8 kB
  • After minification 10.4 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. Obviously, Ho Hotel Express needs image optimization as it can save up to 2.3 kB or 18% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 30.1 kB

  • Original 145.3 kB
  • After minification 145.2 kB
  • After compression 115.2 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 30.1 kB or 21% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 260.1 kB

  • Original 317.3 kB
  • After minification 280.9 kB
  • After compression 57.2 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. Ho.hotel-express.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 260.1 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (61%)

Requests Now

28

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 28 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ho Hotel Express. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

ho.hotel-express.com accessibility score

71

Accessibility Issues

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

ho.hotel-express.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

ho.hotel-express.com SEO score

54

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ho.hotel-express.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Ho.hotel-express.com 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 description is not detected on the main page of Ho Hotel Express. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: