Report Summary

  • 4

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 48% of websites

  • 62

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 87

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

uktoolbox.com

UKToolbox - Power & Hand Tools, Workwear, Storage & More

Page Load Speed

7.6 sec in total

First Response

886 ms

Resources Loaded

6.2 sec

Page Rendered

465 ms

uktoolbox.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing UKToolbox content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about uktoolbox.com

Whether you are buying for trade or DIY purposes we source and research the best on the market at the best price. We have a huge selection of hand and power tools as well as tools and accessories for ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Uktoolbox.com page load time and found that the first response time was 886 ms and then it took 6.7 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

uktoolbox.com performance score

4

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.9 s

11/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.5 s

12/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,730 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.955

3/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.5 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.uktoolbox.com

886 ms

default.css

515 ms

jquery-ui-1.10.3.custom.min.css

425 ms

jquery.min.js

32 ms

jcarousellite_1.0.1.min.js

175 ms

Our browser made a total of 179 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 13% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Uktoolbox.com, 85% (153 requests) were made to Images.uktoolbox.com and 1% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) relates to the external source Images.uktoolbox.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 459.6 kB (36%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

833.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Uktoolbox.com main page is 1.3 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 803.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 104.8 kB

  • Original 121.2 kB
  • After minification 101.3 kB
  • After compression 16.5 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 19.9 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 104.8 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 85.2 kB

  • Original 803.1 kB
  • After minification 717.9 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, UKToolbox needs image optimization as it can save up to 85.2 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

-71%

Potential reduce by 211.9 kB

  • Original 297.4 kB
  • After minification 293.0 kB
  • After compression 85.5 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 211.9 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 57.8 kB

  • Original 71.6 kB
  • After minification 69.0 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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. Uktoolbox.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 57.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (4%)

Requests Now

178

After Optimization

171

The browser has sent 178 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of UKToolbox. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

uktoolbox.com accessibility score

79

Accessibility Issues

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

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

uktoolbox.com best practices score

62

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

uktoolbox.com SEO score

87

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

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Uktoolbox.com 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 Uktoolbox.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of UKToolbox. 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: