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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

amp.afr.com

Financial Review - Business, Finance and Investment News | afr.com

Page Load Speed

7.7 sec in total

First Response

220 ms

Resources Loaded

4.3 sec

Page Rendered

3.2 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Amp.afr.com page load time and found that the first response time was 220 ms and then it took 7.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

amp.afr.com performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

60/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

42/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value38.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value101,330 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.11

87/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value140.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

amp.afr.com

220 ms

www.afr.com

97 ms

europaLegacy.700abb87e701d233e5b6.legacy.js

22 ms

polyfillsNoModule.bca73c02adb4912ebcf0.legacy.js

90 ms

13780390039.js

540 ms

Our browser made a total of 113 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Amp.afr.com, 20% (23 requests) were made to Afr.com and 8% (9 requests) were made to Static.ffx.io. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) relates to the external source Static.ffx.io.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 927.8 kB (66%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

470.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Amp.afr.com main page is 1.4 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. 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 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 883.3 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 181.9 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 883.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 98.2 kB
  • After minification 98.2 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. Amp Afr images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 44.4 kB

  • Original 234.3 kB
  • After minification 234.3 kB
  • After compression 189.9 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 44.4 kB or 19% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 63 (62%)

Requests Now

101

After Optimization

38

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 101 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Amp Afr. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 48 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

amp.afr.com accessibility score

88

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

amp.afr.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

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

amp.afr.com SEO score

90

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Amp.afr.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 Amp.afr.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 Amp Afr. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: