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Report Summary

  • 79

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    85% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

creditcards.ie

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Page Load Speed

2.6 sec in total

First Response

238 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

301 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Creditcards.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 238 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

creditcards.ie performance score

79

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

71/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.3 s

90/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value220 ms

87/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.3 s

73/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

creditcards.ie

238 ms

creditcards.ie

444 ms

00ee706d964adaa2333146d21d6120c3.js

460 ms

application-d0f6f9a5519bd654cc41fb4cf961dcebfba13932dd4207e29b551cd04f17d9b7.css

26 ms

creditcards_application-e2e0584ca67caeab6527513a0e0b514b945409a43b73a1cfa096d73a36940bd3.js

29 ms

Our browser made a total of 22 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 9% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Creditcards.ie, 50% (11 requests) were made to Switcher-production.imgix.net and 32% (7 requests) were made to Assets.creditcards.ie. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (988 ms) relates to the external source Switcher-production.imgix.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 75.3 kB (18%)

Content Size

423.3 kB

After Optimization

348.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Creditcards.ie main page is 423.3 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 186.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 73.9 kB

  • Original 117.1 kB
  • After minification 116.8 kB
  • After compression 43.2 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 73.9 kB or 63% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 694 B

  • Original 186.0 kB
  • After minification 185.3 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. Credit Cards images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 653 B

  • Original 100.6 kB
  • After minification 100.6 kB
  • After compression 99.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 64 B

  • Original 19.8 kB
  • After minification 19.8 kB
  • After compression 19.7 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. Creditcards.ie has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Credit Cards. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

creditcards.ie accessibility score

96

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.

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

creditcards.ie best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

creditcards.ie SEO score

93

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 Creditcards.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 Creditcards.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

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