Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    47% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

amicustherapeutics.com

Amicus Therapeutics | Advancing Therapies to Treat Rare Diseases

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

41 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

115 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Amicus Therapeutics content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about amicustherapeutics.com

Amicus Therapeutics) is a global, patient-dedicated biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing and delivering high-quality medicines for people living with rare metabolic diseases.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Amicustherapeutics.com page load time and found that the first response time was 41 ms and then it took 1.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

amicustherapeutics.com performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value19.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.8 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value460 ms

62/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.227

55/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.5 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

amicustherapeutics.com

41 ms

amicustherapeutics.com

25 ms

amicusrx.com

7 ms

amicusrx.com

537 ms

gtm.js

173 ms

Our browser made a total of 35 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Amicustherapeutics.com, 54% (19 requests) were made to Amicusrx.com and 17% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (537 ms) relates to the external source Amicusrx.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (33%)

Content Size

3.0 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Amicustherapeutics.com main page is 3.0 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 59.8 kB

  • Original 70.8 kB
  • After minification 61.1 kB
  • After compression 11.0 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 9.7 kB, which is 14% 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 59.8 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 69.9 kB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.7 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. Amicus Therapeutics images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-56%

Potential reduce by 347.4 kB

  • Original 615.5 kB
  • After minification 615.5 kB
  • After compression 268.1 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 347.4 kB or 56% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 527.0 kB

  • Original 615.4 kB
  • After minification 615.3 kB
  • After compression 88.4 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. Amicustherapeutics.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 527.0 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (50%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Amicus Therapeutics. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

amicustherapeutics.com accessibility score

89

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

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

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

amicustherapeutics.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

amicustherapeutics.com SEO score

88

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

    UTF-8

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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Amicus Therapeutics. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: