Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

boxes4soldiers.co.uk

Sending UK armed forces care-packages & support for family, friends & the BFPO, for British Army, Royal Navy & the Royal Air Force

Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

24 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

433 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Boxes4soldiers.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 24 ms and then it took 3.3 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

boxes4soldiers.co.uk performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

37/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.0 s

32/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,340 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.136

80/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.9 s

21/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

boxes4soldiers.co.uk

24 ms

boxes4soldiers.co.uk

429 ms

js

72 ms

Cube

170 ms

jquery

486 ms

Our browser made a total of 41 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Boxes4soldiers.co.uk, 5% (2 requests) were made to Gstatic.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Paulhopkins.co.uk. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Gstatic.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 53.3 kB (19%)

Content Size

286.1 kB

After Optimization

232.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Boxes4soldiers.co.uk main page is 286.1 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 217.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 52.3 kB

  • Original 68.9 kB
  • After minification 68.7 kB
  • After compression 16.6 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 52.3 kB or 76% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 217.2 kB
  • After minification 217.2 kB
  • After compression 216.2 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (20%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

28

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Boxes 4 Soldiers. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

boxes4soldiers.co.uk accessibility score

92

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.

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

Best Practices

boxes4soldiers.co.uk 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

SEO Factors

boxes4soldiers.co.uk 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

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 doesn't use 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 Boxes4soldiers.co.uk 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 Boxes4soldiers.co.uk 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 Boxes 4 Soldiers. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: