Report Summary

  • 87

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    89% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

xcl.net.uk

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Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

250 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

125 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Xcl.net.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 250 ms and then it took 2.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

xcl.net.uk performance score

87

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

57/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

67/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.8 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value2.8 s

97/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

xcl.net.uk

250 ms

www.xilo.net

563 ms

master.css

110 ms

style.css

74 ms

custom.css

118 ms

Our browser made a total of 48 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Xcl.net.uk, 75% (36 requests) were made to Cdn.xilo.net and 8% (4 requests) were made to Stats.xilo.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (777 ms) relates to the external source Stats.xilo.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 69.0 kB (12%)

Content Size

587.7 kB

After Optimization

518.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Xcl.net.uk main page is 587.7 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 364.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 19.3 kB

  • Original 26.8 kB
  • After minification 26.8 kB
  • After compression 7.5 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 19.3 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 15.2 kB

  • Original 152.4 kB
  • After minification 137.2 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. Xcl images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 5.7 kB

  • Original 364.0 kB
  • After minification 364.0 kB
  • After compression 358.3 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

-65%

Potential reduce by 28.8 kB

  • Original 44.5 kB
  • After minification 18.6 kB
  • After compression 15.7 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. Xcl.net.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 28.8 kB or 65% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (61%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Xcl. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

xcl.net.uk accessibility score

81

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Best Practices

xcl.net.uk best practices score

58

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

xcl.net.uk SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Xcl.net.uk 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 Xcl.net.uk 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 Xcl. 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: