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Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

assay.ie

Company of Goldsmith of Dublin Assay Office, Dublin Castle, Dublin 2

Page Load Speed

6 sec in total

First Response

252 ms

Resources Loaded

4.8 sec

Page Rendered

986 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Assay content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about assay.ie

The Dublin Assay Office was established in 1637 to assay and hallmark (test and certify) items of gold, silver and platinum jewellery and or plate manufactured in Ireland or imported.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Assay.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 252 ms and then it took 5.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

assay.ie performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.2 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.9 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value430 ms

65/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.529

14/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.1 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

assay.ie

252 ms

www.assay.ie

578 ms

js

93 ms

sbi-styles.min.css

79 ms

pa-frontend-8c4c152da.min.css

156 ms

Our browser made a total of 135 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 70% of them (95 requests) were addressed to the original Assay.ie, 24% (33 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 1% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3 sec) belongs to the original domain Assay.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 225.7 kB (17%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Assay.ie 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 558.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 151.4 kB

  • Original 179.9 kB
  • After minification 174.3 kB
  • After compression 28.5 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 151.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 8.8 kB

  • Original 558.6 kB
  • After minification 549.8 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. Assay images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 57.4 kB

  • Original 335.6 kB
  • After minification 335.6 kB
  • After compression 278.2 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 57.4 kB or 17% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 8.1 kB

  • Original 230.5 kB
  • After minification 230.2 kB
  • After compression 222.4 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. Assay.ie has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 79 (80%)

Requests Now

99

After Optimization

20

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 99 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Assay. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 39 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 42 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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Accessibility Review

assay.ie accessibility score

85

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

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

assay.ie 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

assay.ie SEO score

86

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

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 Assay.ie 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 Assay.ie 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

assay.ie

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