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Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

420sa.co.za

420SA | Cannabis Forum South Africa | Grow Forum South Africa

Page Load Speed

5.2 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

434 ms

420sa.co.za screenshot

About Website

Visit 420sa.co.za now to see the best up-to-date 420SA content for South Africa and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about 420sa.co.za

420SA is a South African cannabis forum connecting cultivators, consumers and the cannabis industry as a whole. Learn how to grow cannabis in South Africa. Grow your own cannabis and make your own can...

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Key Findings

We analyzed 420sa.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

420sa.co.za performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.3 s

42/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value440 ms

64/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.006

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.9 s

27/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.420sa.co.za

1226 ms

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76 ms

css

62 ms

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232 ms

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278 ms

Our browser made a total of 71 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 92% of them (65 requests) were addressed to the original 420sa.co.za, 6% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain 420sa.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 334.1 kB (28%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

847.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of 420sa.co.za main page is 1.2 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. Images take 451.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 231.0 kB

  • Original 262.5 kB
  • After minification 232.5 kB
  • After compression 31.5 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 29.9 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 231.0 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 32.7 kB

  • Original 451.8 kB
  • After minification 419.0 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. 420SA images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-14%

Potential reduce by 49.5 kB

  • Original 362.1 kB
  • After minification 362.1 kB
  • After compression 312.7 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 49.5 kB or 14% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 20.9 kB

  • Original 105.5 kB
  • After minification 105.5 kB
  • After compression 84.6 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. 420sa.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 20.9 kB or 20% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (38%)

Requests Now

64

After Optimization

40

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 64 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of 420SA. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.420sa.co.za

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Accessibility Review

420sa.co.za accessibility score

79

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

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

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

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

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

420sa.co.za 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

SEO Factors

420sa.co.za SEO score

97

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise 420sa.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 420sa.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

420sa.co.za

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of 420SA. 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: