Report Summary

  • 23

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    41% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

expressscript.com

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Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

142 ms

Resources Loaded

703 ms

Page Rendered

587 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Expressscript.com page load time and found that the first response time was 142 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

expressscript.com performance score

23

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

37/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.8 s

50/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,170 ms

21/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.3

40/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.8 s

13/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.express-scripts.com

142 ms

css_PkgWZ71s8dUolqv8maFrEPgTFvKzocj1Ye6koOwSGWk.css

75 ms

css_RODO0H2PQZUZSGBFL7Mv6Yu5P129Y3v0t_X4-4F4FA8.css

172 ms

redirect_login_overpanel.js

81 ms

modernizr.min.js

84 ms

Our browser made a total of 29 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Expressscript.com, 45% (13 requests) were made to D1sasz49lqpqtq.cloudfront.net and 3% (1 request) were made to Assets.adobedtm.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (287 ms) relates to the external source Openbadges.blob.core.windows.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 147.0 kB (22%)

Content Size

662.8 kB

After Optimization

515.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Expressscript.com main page is 662.8 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 218.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 87.8 kB

  • Original 122.0 kB
  • After minification 122.0 kB
  • After compression 34.2 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 87.8 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 218.6 kB
  • After minification 215.8 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. Express Script images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 198.9 kB
  • After minification 198.9 kB
  • After compression 198.9 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

-46%

Potential reduce by 56.5 kB

  • Original 123.3 kB
  • After minification 123.3 kB
  • After compression 66.7 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. Expressscript.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 56.5 kB or 46% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (29%)

Requests Now

24

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 24 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Express Script. 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

expressscript.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

expressscript.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

expressscript.com SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Expressscript.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 Expressscript.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 Express Script. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: