Report Summary

  • 70

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

capterra.co.za

Capterra: Find Business Software reviews, prices, and comparisons

Page Load Speed

230 ms in total

First Response

39 ms

Resources Loaded

190 ms

Page Rendered

1 ms

capterra.co.za screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Capterra.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 39 ms and then it took 191 ms 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. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Capterra.co.za rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

capterra.co.za performance score

70

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

93/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

96/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.3 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,160 ms

22/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.2 s

51/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.capterra.co.za

39 ms

v1

58 ms

Our browser made a total of 2 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Capterra.co.za and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (58 ms) belongs to the original domain Capterra.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 13.2 kB (3%)

Content Size

471.0 kB

After Optimization

457.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Capterra.co.za main page is 471.0 kB. This result falls within the top 5000 of lightweight and thus fast loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 369.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 6.1 kB

  • Original 11.9 kB
  • After minification 11.9 kB
  • After compression 5.8 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 6.1 kB or 51% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 5.9 kB

  • Original 369.0 kB
  • After minification 363.1 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. Capterra images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 61.9 kB
  • After minification 61.8 kB
  • After compression 60.8 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 160 B

  • Original 28.2 kB
  • After minification 28.2 kB
  • After compression 28.1 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. Capterra.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

1

After Optimization

1

The browser has sent 1 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Capterra. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

capterra.co.za accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

capterra.co.za 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

SEO Factors

capterra.co.za SEO score

100

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

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 Capterra.co.za 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 Capterra.co.za 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 Capterra. 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: