Report Summary

  • 12

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

shop.rentacenter.com

Rent to Own Furniture, Appliances, Electronics, and Computers

Page Load Speed

1.5 sec in total

First Response

77 ms

Resources Loaded

813 ms

Page Rendered

595 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Shop.rentacenter.com page load time and found that the first response time was 77 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

shop.rentacenter.com performance score

12

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

35/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.4 s

9/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value20.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value14,300 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.295

40/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value43.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

shop.rentacenter.com

77 ms

www.rentacenter.com

210 ms

webfont.js

103 ms

rac_homepage-23eac0bf7219e00f05f2c94c8e631f00.css

32 ms

rac_addons_responsive-2350d1a3ae858b0e06471b49ca293d4a.css

48 ms

Our browser made a total of 156 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Shop.rentacenter.com, 66% (103 requests) were made to Ik.imagekit.io and 28% (43 requests) were made to Rentacenter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (412 ms) relates to the external source Googletagmanager.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 189.4 kB (10%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Shop.rentacenter.com main page is 1.8 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. 80% 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 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 149.4 kB

  • Original 193.2 kB
  • After minification 183.4 kB
  • After compression 43.7 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. 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 149.4 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 39.0 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.5 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. Shop Rent Acenter images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 996 B

  • Original 83.0 kB
  • After minification 83.0 kB
  • After compression 82.0 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 81 (53%)

Requests Now

154

After Optimization

73

The browser has sent 154 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Shop Rent Acenter. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

shop.rentacenter.com 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

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

Best Practices

shop.rentacenter.com best practices score

50

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Requests the geolocation permission on page load

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

shop.rentacenter.com SEO score

99

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

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 Shop.rentacenter.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 Shop.rentacenter.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 description is not detected on the main page of Shop Rent Acenter. 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: