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ifaq.gov.sg

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Page Load Speed

10.1 sec in total

First Response

3.2 sec

Resources Loaded

6.6 sec

Page Rendered

222 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ifaq.gov.sg page load time and found that the first response time was 3.2 sec and then it took 6.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ifaq.gov.sg performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

ifaq.gov.sg

3202 ms

www.gov.sg

1765 ms

bootstrap-select.min.css

6 ms

main.css

28 ms

bootstrap.css

14 ms

Our browser made a total of 70 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Ifaq.gov.sg, 51% (36 requests) were made to Www.gov.sg and 7% (5 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Ifaq.gov.sg.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (67%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

552.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Ifaq.gov.sg main page is 1.7 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 710.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 26.3 kB

  • Original 45.0 kB
  • After minification 40.3 kB
  • After compression 18.6 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 26.3 kB or 59% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 31.8 kB

  • Original 281.0 kB
  • After minification 249.2 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, Ifaq needs image optimization as it can save up to 31.8 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 432.2 kB

  • Original 622.6 kB
  • After minification 561.0 kB
  • After compression 190.4 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 432.2 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 615.7 kB

  • Original 710.3 kB
  • After minification 637.9 kB
  • After compression 94.6 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. Ifaq.gov.sg needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 615.7 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (60%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ifaq. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

ifaq.gov.sg SEO score

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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 Ifaq.gov.sg 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 Ifaq.gov.sg 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 Ifaq. 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: