Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

charlotte.apartmentfinder.com

Apartments For Rent in Charlotte, NC - 12,413 Apartments | Apartment Finder

Page Load Speed

34.9 sec in total

First Response

228 ms

Resources Loaded

19.1 sec

Page Rendered

15.5 sec

charlotte.apartmentfinder.com screenshot

About Website

Visit charlotte.apartmentfinder.com now to see the best up-to-date Charlotte Apartment Finder content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about charlotte.apartmentfinder.com

Thousands of apartments available for rent in Charlotte, NC. Compare prices, choose amenities, view photos and find your ideal rental with Apartment Finder.

Visit charlotte.apartmentfinder.com

Key Findings

We analyzed Charlotte.apartmentfinder.com page load time and found that the first response time was 228 ms and then it took 34.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

charlotte.apartmentfinder.com performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

52/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.6 s

25/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,140 ms

22/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.5 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

charlotte.apartmentfinder.com

228 ms

Charlotte-Apartments

700 ms

common.style.bundle.css

64 ms

style.v2.bundle.css

313 ms

2a84f040

312 ms

Our browser made a total of 71 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Charlotte.apartmentfinder.com, 58% (41 requests) were made to Apartmentfinder.com and 6% (4 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.1 sec) relates to the external source Bat.bing.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 357.6 kB (60%)

Content Size

591.6 kB

After Optimization

234.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Charlotte.apartmentfinder.com main page is 591.6 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. HTML takes 401.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 355.2 kB

  • Original 401.6 kB
  • After minification 297.0 kB
  • After compression 46.4 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 104.7 kB, which is 26% 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 355.2 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-39%

Potential reduce by 935 B

  • Original 2.4 kB
  • After minification 1.5 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, Charlotte Apartment Finder needs image optimization as it can save up to 935 B or 39% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

  • Original 187.6 kB
  • After minification 187.6 kB
  • After compression 186.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 40 (66%)

Requests Now

61

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 61 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Charlotte Apartment Finder. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 25 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

charlotte.apartmentfinder.com accessibility score

98

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.

Best Practices

charlotte.apartmentfinder.com best practices score

75

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

charlotte.apartmentfinder.com SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Charlotte.apartmentfinder.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 Charlotte.apartmentfinder.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 Charlotte Apartment Finder. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: