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Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

africaregistry.com

Africa Registry | Complete Africa Pacific ccTLD Domain Names

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

689 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

481 ms

africaregistry.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Africa Registry content for South Africa. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about africaregistry.com

Africa Registry is your Africa wide domain name registrar providing complete coveragage of African ccTLD domain names including .cn .jp .au .nz .my .id .in .hk .sg and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Africaregistry.com page load time and found that the first response time was 689 ms and then it took 2.7 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

africaregistry.com performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

26/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.7 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.9 s

48/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value800 ms

37/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.034

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.4 s

19/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.africaregistry.com

689 ms

gtm.js

65 ms

main.11052024.css

152 ms

swiper.min.css

182 ms

en.js

242 ms

Our browser made a total of 49 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Africaregistry.com, 6% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (689 ms) belongs to the original domain Africaregistry.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 96.6 kB (20%)

Content Size

480.2 kB

After Optimization

383.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Africaregistry.com main page is 480.2 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 313.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 52.8 kB

  • Original 72.3 kB
  • After minification 70.2 kB
  • After compression 19.5 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. 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 52.8 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 823 B

  • Original 92.5 kB
  • After minification 91.7 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. Africa Registry images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 41.4 kB

  • Original 313.0 kB
  • After minification 313.0 kB
  • After compression 271.6 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 41.4 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 2.4 kB
  • After minification 2.0 kB
  • After compression 884 B

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. Africaregistry.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.5 kB or 63% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (38%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

28

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Africa Registry. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.africaregistry.com

www.africaregistry.com

689 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

65 ms

main.11052024.css

main.11052024.css

152 ms

swiper.min.css

swiper.min.css

182 ms

en.js

en.js

242 ms

registry-frontend-app.11052024.js

registry-frontend-app.11052024.js

516 ms

registry-homepage.js

registry-homepage.js

353 ms

domain-search.js

domain-search.js

353 ms

js

js

105 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

69 ms

destination

destination

95 ms

pay1rli.css

pay1rli.css

252 ms

592061.js

592061.js

508 ms

collect

collect

161 ms

collect

collect

190 ms

p.css

p.css

43 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

137 ms

logo.png

logo.png

89 ms

africa-landing.jpg

africa-landing.jpg

205 ms

pixel-pattern.png

pixel-pattern.png

89 ms

rrpproxy.png

rrpproxy.png

90 ms

africa-small.png

africa-small.png

91 ms

round-flags-20.png

round-flags-20.png

202 ms

flag-africa.jpg

flag-africa.jpg

204 ms

africa.png

africa.png

205 ms

dash.jpg

dash.jpg

206 ms

new-tlds.png

new-tlds.png

378 ms

joburg.jpg

joburg.jpg

201 ms

global.jpg

global.jpg

378 ms

southafrica.jpg

southafrica.jpg

377 ms

dotafrica.jpg

dotafrica.jpg

377 ms

mauritius.jpg

mauritius.jpg

376 ms

newTLDs.jpg

newTLDs.jpg

377 ms

clearinghouse.jpg

clearinghouse.jpg

560 ms

recognised-provider.png

recognised-provider.png

560 ms

d

d

106 ms

d

d

107 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

577 ms

instra.png

instra.png

440 ms

team-internet.svg

team-internet.svg

443 ms

sessionTimeoutConf

sessionTimeoutConf

392 ms

ga.js

ga.js

190 ms

get

get

559 ms

specialOffers

specialOffers

408 ms

leadflows.js

leadflows.js

584 ms

banner.js

banner.js

466 ms

592061.js

592061.js

557 ms

web-interactives-embed.js

web-interactives-embed.js

500 ms

conversations-embed.js

conversations-embed.js

464 ms

Accessibility Review

africaregistry.com accessibility score

86

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

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

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

africaregistry.com best practices score

67

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

africaregistry.com SEO score

81

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

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

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 Africaregistry.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 Africaregistry.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

africaregistry.com

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