Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

123-reg.com

Domains, websites, email and web hosting services | 123 Reg

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

273 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

419 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed 123-reg.com page load time and found that the first response time was 273 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

123-reg.com performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.6 s

25/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,350 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.201

61/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.7 s

22/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

123-reg.com

273 ms

www.123-reg.co.uk

785 ms

pingo.js

446 ms

homepage.css

438 ms

wt_capi.js

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 62 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original 123-reg.com, 29% (18 requests) were made to Static.123-reg.co.uk and 13% (8 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (785 ms) relates to the external source 123-reg.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 459.6 kB (52%)

Content Size

875.5 kB

After Optimization

415.9 kB

In fact, the total size of 123-reg.com main page is 875.5 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. Javascripts take 451.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 48.3 kB

  • Original 66.7 kB
  • After minification 59.1 kB
  • After compression 18.4 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 7.6 kB, which is 11% 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 48.3 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 46.6 kB

  • Original 258.6 kB
  • After minification 211.9 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, 123 Reg needs image optimization as it can save up to 46.6 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

-63%

Potential reduce by 283.7 kB

  • Original 451.0 kB
  • After minification 446.1 kB
  • After compression 167.3 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 283.7 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 80.9 kB

  • Original 99.2 kB
  • After minification 94.8 kB
  • After compression 18.3 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. 123-reg.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 80.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (60%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of 123 Reg. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

123-reg.com accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

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

123-reg.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

123-reg.com SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise 123-reg.com 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 123-reg.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 data is detected on the main page of 123 Reg. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: