Report Summary

  • 13

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 64

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 29% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 76

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    35% of websites

aquariumspecialty.com

Aquarium Specialty - #1 Online Store for Your Aquarium Supplies

Page Load Speed

3.7 sec in total

First Response

67 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

1.3 sec

About Website

Click here to check amazing Aquarium Specialty content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about aquariumspecialty.com

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Key Findings

We analyzed Aquariumspecialty.com page load time and found that the first response time was 67 ms and then it took 3.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

aquariumspecialty.com performance score

13

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

16/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value26.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,190 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.142

78/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value42.7 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

aquariumspecialty.com

67 ms

www.aquariumspecialty.com

297 ms

weltpixel_custom_header_default.css

55 ms

weltpixel_custom_footer_default.css

54 ms

weltpixel_category_store_default.css

74 ms

Our browser made a total of 279 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (265 requests) were addressed to the original Aquariumspecialty.com, 1% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 1% (2 requests) were made to D2z0bn1jv8xwtk.cloudfront.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (529 ms) relates to the external source App.targetbay.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 468.5 kB (9%)

Content Size

5.4 MB

After Optimization

4.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Aquariumspecialty.com main page is 5.4 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 310.7 kB

  • Original 365.7 kB
  • After minification 364.0 kB
  • After compression 55.0 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. 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 310.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 148.5 kB

  • Original 4.1 MB
  • After minification 4.0 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. Aquarium Specialty images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 6.6 kB

  • Original 487.4 kB
  • After minification 487.3 kB
  • After compression 480.8 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.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 361.7 kB
  • After minification 359.4 kB
  • After compression 358.9 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. Aquariumspecialty.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 210 (77%)

Requests Now

271

After Optimization

61

The browser has sent 271 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Aquarium Specialty. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 158 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 49 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

aquariumspecialty.com accessibility score

64

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

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

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.

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

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

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

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

aquariumspecialty.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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

aquariumspecialty.com SEO score

76

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Aquariumspecialty.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 Aquariumspecialty.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 description is not detected on the main page of Aquarium Specialty. 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: