Report Summary

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switchapp.com

Livekick

Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

137 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

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About Website

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Switch is a mobile job search app that makes your job search fun. Get job recommendations, swipe right on jobs you like, match and chat with companies and get hired quickly.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Switchapp.com page load time and found that the first response time was 137 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

switchapp.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.switchapp.com

137 ms

gxh5ydf.js

216 ms

style.css

45 ms

jquery.bxslider.css

52 ms

jquery-latest.min.js

6 ms

Our browser made a total of 96 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 60% of them (58 requests) were addressed to the original Switchapp.com, 6% (6 requests) were made to Facebook.com and 3% (3 requests) were made to S.ytimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (696 ms) belongs to the original domain Switchapp.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (29%)

Content Size

5.0 MB

After Optimization

3.5 MB

In fact, the total size of Switchapp.com main page is 5.0 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. 85% 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 4.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 52.5 kB

  • Original 63.7 kB
  • After minification 53.6 kB
  • After compression 11.2 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 10.1 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 52.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 869.7 kB

  • Original 4.2 MB
  • After minification 3.4 MB

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, Switchapp needs image optimization as it can save up to 869.7 kB or 21% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 179.9 kB

  • Original 294.0 kB
  • After minification 289.8 kB
  • After compression 114.1 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 179.9 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 316.4 kB

  • Original 374.2 kB
  • After minification 372.5 kB
  • After compression 57.7 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. Switchapp.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 316.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (41%)

Requests Now

88

After Optimization

52

The browser has sent 88 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Switchapp. 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 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

switchapp.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Switchapp.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), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Switchapp.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 Switchapp. 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: