Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

grohe.us

Kitchen and Bathroom Faucets, Sinks, Tubs, Showers, and Accessories

Page Load Speed

19.1 sec in total

First Response

7 ms

Resources Loaded

7.7 sec

Page Rendered

11.4 sec

About Website

Click here to check amazing Grohe content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about grohe.us

GROHE - Luxury fittings for exceptional bathrooms and kitchens. Our range of bathroom taps, showers, shower heads and kitchen mixer taps includes designs to suit all interior styles and budgets.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Grohe.us page load time and found that the first response time was 7 ms and then it took 19.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

grohe.us performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.0 s

4/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,360 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.09

92/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value40.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

grohe.us

7 ms

www.grohe.us

2039 ms

grohe-head-optimized-min.css

39 ms

grohe-head-optimized-min.js

121 ms

VisitorIdentification.js

8 ms

Our browser made a total of 66 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Grohe.us, 48% (32 requests) were made to Do5nkkzntcenb.cloudfront.net and 17% (11 requests) were made to D3fk6rzgmc6ii4.cloudfront.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.4 sec) relates to the external source Lixil.cdn.celum.cloud.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 365.2 kB (7%)

Content Size

5.5 MB

After Optimization

5.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Grohe.us main page is 5.5 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. 75% 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. Images take 4.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 150.1 kB

  • Original 176.8 kB
  • After minification 138.7 kB
  • After compression 26.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 38.1 kB, which is 22% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 150.1 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 213.6 kB

  • Original 4.0 MB
  • After minification 3.8 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. Grohe images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 950.4 kB
  • After minification 950.4 kB
  • After compression 948.9 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 0 B

  • Original 343.4 kB
  • After minification 343.4 kB
  • After compression 343.4 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. Grohe.us has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (17%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

49

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Grohe. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

grohe.us accessibility score

95

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

grohe.us best practices score

83

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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

grohe.us SEO score

91

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Grohe.us can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Grohe.us main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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