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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

topstep.com

Topstep | Learn How to Become a Funded Futures Trader

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

51 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

700 ms

About Website

Visit topstep.com now to see the best up-to-date Topstep content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about topstep.com

Topstep is the industry leading futures prop trading firm that focuses on teaching you how to become a funded futures trader with our proprietary technology, the Trading Combine®.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Topstep.com page load time and found that the first response time was 51 ms and then it took 2.2 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

topstep.com performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

44/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,450 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.062

97/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value27.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

topstep.com

51 ms

www.topstep.com

32 ms

hu-banner.min.js

65 ms

zebra_tooltips.css

11 ms

style.css

20 ms

Our browser made a total of 92 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Topstep.com, 5% (5 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 3% (3 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (531 ms) relates to the external source Js.hsleadflows.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 196.3 kB (20%)

Content Size

989.6 kB

After Optimization

793.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Topstep.com main page is 989.6 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. 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. Javascripts take 607.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 137.2 kB

  • Original 167.9 kB
  • After minification 153.7 kB
  • After compression 30.6 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 137.2 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 3.6 kB

  • Original 107.4 kB
  • After minification 103.7 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. Topstep images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 54.4 kB

  • Original 607.9 kB
  • After minification 607.9 kB
  • After compression 553.5 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

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 106.5 kB
  • After minification 106.5 kB
  • After compression 105.4 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. Topstep.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (71%)

Requests Now

72

After Optimization

21

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 72 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Topstep. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

topstep.com accessibility score

83

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

topstep.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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

topstep.com SEO score

77

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

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 doesn't use 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 Topstep.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 Topstep.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 Topstep. 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: