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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 51

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 80

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

citrusloans.co.uk

Citrus Loans – unsecured loans between £2,000 and £25,000

Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

501 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

447 ms

citrusloans.co.uk screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Citrusloans.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 501 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

citrusloans.co.uk performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value36.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value38.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,200 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.028

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.8 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.citrusloans.co.uk

501 ms

gtm.js

159 ms

jquery.min.js

98 ms

popper.min.js

146 ms

bootstrap.min.js

89 ms

Our browser made a total of 69 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 65% of them (45 requests) were addressed to the original Citrusloans.co.uk, 7% (5 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 4% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (513 ms) belongs to the original domain Citrusloans.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 93.6 kB (10%)

Content Size

954.1 kB

After Optimization

860.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Citrusloans.co.uk main page is 954.1 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 713.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 54.6 kB

  • Original 66.7 kB
  • After minification 61.7 kB
  • After compression 12.1 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 54.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 31.9 kB

  • Original 713.8 kB
  • After minification 681.9 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. Citrus Loans images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 3.3 kB

  • Original 130.1 kB
  • After minification 130.1 kB
  • After compression 126.8 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

-9%

Potential reduce by 3.9 kB

  • Original 43.5 kB
  • After minification 43.5 kB
  • After compression 39.6 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. Citrusloans.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (44%)

Requests Now

48

After Optimization

27

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 48 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Citrus Loans. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 18 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.citrusloans.co.uk

www.citrusloans.co.uk

501 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

159 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

98 ms

popper.min.js

popper.min.js

146 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

89 ms

all.css

all.css

387 ms

css

css

137 ms

icon

icon

252 ms

js

js

251 ms

js

js

268 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

449 ms

sweetalert.min.js

sweetalert.min.js

446 ms

Callback.js

Callback.js

444 ms

CalliconClick.js

CalliconClick.js

445 ms

main.js

main.js

438 ms

polyfill.js

polyfill.js

440 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

513 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

88 ms

sweetalert.css

sweetalert.css

283 ms

activityi;src=9555488;type=site;cat=sitet0;ord=1;num=178757736622;u=1;tran=1;gtm=2wg9s0;auiddc=1489069088.1664805442;u1=%2F;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.citrusloans.co.uk%2F

activityi;src=9555488;type=site;cat=sitet0;ord=1;num=178757736622;u=1;tran=1;gtm=2wg9s0;auiddc=1489069088.1664805442;u1=%2F;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.citrusloans.co.uk%2F

145 ms

collect

collect

20 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

304 ms

collect

collect

49 ms

src=9555488;type=site;cat=sitet0;ord=1;num=178757736622;u=1;tran=1;gtm=2wg9s0;auiddc=1489069088.1664805442;u1=%2F;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.citrusloans.co.uk%2F

src=9555488;type=site;cat=sitet0;ord=1;num=178757736622;u=1;tran=1;gtm=2wg9s0;auiddc=1489069088.1664805442;u1=%2F;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.citrusloans.co.uk%2F

64 ms

sweetalert.min.js

sweetalert.min.js

80 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

227 ms

main.js

main.js

184 ms

callback.js

callback.js

165 ms

polyfill.js

polyfill.js

181 ms

calliconclick.js

calliconclick.js

220 ms

collect

collect

171 ms

js

js

82 ms

js

js

80 ms

adalyser.js

adalyser.js

309 ms

citrus-logo.svg

citrus-logo.svg

196 ms

citrus-logo.svg

citrus-logo.svg

153 ms

main-image.jpg

main-image.jpg

315 ms

one-simple-enquiry-icon.png

one-simple-enquiry-icon.png

154 ms

enquiry-wont-effect-icon.png

enquiry-wont-effect-icon.png

155 ms

one-app-icon.png

one-app-icon.png

155 ms

footer-feefo.png

footer-feefo.png

194 ms

bg-image-center.png

bg-image-center.png

384 ms

citrus-loans-is-a-credit-broker-not-a-lender.png

citrus-loans-is-a-credit-broker-not-a-lender.png

193 ms

feefo.svg

feefo.svg

207 ms

interested-in-credit-cards.png

interested-in-credit-cards.png

243 ms

we-do-not-charge-fees-icon.png

we-do-not-charge-fees-icon.png

245 ms

we-love-helping-our-customers-icons.png

we-love-helping-our-customers-icons.png

246 ms

pci.png

pci.png

241 ms

7Aulp_0qiz-aVz7u3PJLcUMYOFnOkEk30e0.ttf

7Aulp_0qiz-aVz7u3PJLcUMYOFnOkEk30e0.ttf

104 ms

7Aulp_0qiz-aVz7u3PJLcUMYOFkpl0k30e0.ttf

7Aulp_0qiz-aVz7u3PJLcUMYOFkpl0k30e0.ttf

105 ms

conversion_async.js

conversion_async.js

88 ms

citrus-logo.svg

citrus-logo.svg

235 ms

collect

collect

60 ms

CarFin247.js

CarFin247.js

137 ms

BeSavviPopup.js

BeSavviPopup.js

138 ms

BeSavviPopup.js

BeSavviPopup.js

134 ms

citrus-loans-is-a-credit-broker-not-a-lender.png

citrus-loans-is-a-credit-broker-not-a-lender.png

349 ms

footer-feefo.png

footer-feefo.png

211 ms

feefo.svg

feefo.svg

210 ms

72 ms

pci.png

pci.png

163 ms

interested-in-credit-cards.png

interested-in-credit-cards.png

292 ms

we-do-not-charge-fees-icon.png

we-do-not-charge-fees-icon.png

218 ms

we-love-helping-our-customers-icons.png

we-love-helping-our-customers-icons.png

217 ms

p

p

70 ms

carfin247.js

carfin247.js

149 ms

besavvipopup.js

besavvipopup.js

151 ms

besavvipopup.js

besavvipopup.js

220 ms

36 ms

Accessibility Review

citrusloans.co.uk accessibility score

51

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

citrusloans.co.uk best practices score

67

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

citrusloans.co.uk SEO score

80

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 uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Citrusloans.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Citrusloans.co.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

citrusloans.co.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Citrus Loans. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: