Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 30% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

thingstodowithkids.co.za

What's on this school holiday in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban - Things to do With Kids

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

77 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

679 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thingstodowithkids.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 77 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thingstodowithkids.co.za performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

28/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.0 s

22/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value350 ms

73/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.008

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.4 s

15/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thingstodowithkids.co.za

77 ms

www.thingstodowithkids.co.za

121 ms

css

41 ms

css_lQaZfjVpwP_oGNqdtWCSpJT1EMqXdMiU84ekLLxQnc4.css

12 ms

css_5f4mTlQnReQiD_8uSxMd2TX4P_QtCNAWVM8tXSUfjo8.css

32 ms

Our browser made a total of 72 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 75% of them (54 requests) were addressed to the original Thingstodowithkids.co.za, 15% (11 requests) were made to Familyfriendlyza.co.za and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (567 ms) relates to the external source Load.sumome.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (19%)

Content Size

5.4 MB

After Optimization

4.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Thingstodowithkids.co.za main page is 5.4 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 4.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 57.5 kB

  • Original 71.1 kB
  • After minification 65.3 kB
  • After compression 13.7 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 57.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 60.9 kB

  • Original 4.1 MB
  • After minification 4.1 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. Things Todowith Kids images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 532.7 kB

  • Original 719.7 kB
  • After minification 583.4 kB
  • After compression 187.0 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 532.7 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 393.0 kB

  • Original 456.2 kB
  • After minification 445.4 kB
  • After compression 63.2 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. Thingstodowithkids.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 393.0 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (46%)

Requests Now

67

After Optimization

36

The browser has sent 67 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Things Todowith Kids. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

thingstodowithkids.co.za accessibility score

64

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

thingstodowithkids.co.za 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

thingstodowithkids.co.za SEO score

92

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

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 Thingstodowithkids.co.za 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 Thingstodowithkids.co.za 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 Things Todowith Kids. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: