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Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    57% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

lightyear.com

Lightyear: Investing app with 3500 stocks, ETFs & MMFs

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

41 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

532 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lightyear.com page load time and found that the first response time was 41 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lightyear.com performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

73/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

29/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.8 s

49/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,690 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.1 s

20/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lightyear.com

41 ms

lightyear.com

426 ms

c727844fb25b5007.css

22 ms

0bea69ca5936aebf.css

24 ms

b3f1bff1833508de.css

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 74 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 97% of them (72 requests) were addressed to the original Lightyear.com, 1% (1 request) were made to Storage.googleapis.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Flagcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (814 ms) belongs to the original domain Lightyear.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 429.0 kB (42%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

584.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images

In fact, the total size of Lightyear.com main page is 1.0 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 546.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 372.3 kB

  • Original 467.6 kB
  • After minification 467.5 kB
  • After compression 95.3 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 372.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 56.6 kB

  • Original 546.0 kB
  • After minification 489.4 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. Lightyear images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 46 (64%)

Requests Now

72

After Optimization

26

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 72 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lightyear. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 47 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

lightyear.com accessibility score

87

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

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

lightyear.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

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

lightyear.com SEO score

92

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lightyear.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 Lightyear.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 Lightyear. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: