Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 87% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 95

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

cityhosting.ca

Canadian Web Hosting - CityHosting

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

543 ms

Resources Loaded

924 ms

Page Rendered

322 ms

cityhosting.ca screenshot

About Website

Welcome to cityhosting.ca homepage info - get ready to check City Hosting best content right away, or after learning these important things about cityhosting.ca

CityHosting hosting agency in Hamilton, Ontario. We provide Canadian web hosting at a competitive price.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cityhosting.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 543 ms and then it took 1.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cityhosting.ca performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value34.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value37.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value55.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value910 ms

31/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.019

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value37.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cityhosting.ca

543 ms

css

26 ms

css

37 ms

style.css

64 ms

flaticon.css

58 ms

Our browser made a total of 44 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Cityhosting.ca, 7% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Gtrk.s3.amazonaws.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (543 ms) belongs to the original domain Cityhosting.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 293.4 kB (24%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

908.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Cityhosting.ca main page is 1.2 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 779.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 17.3 kB

  • Original 23.0 kB
  • After minification 21.9 kB
  • After compression 5.7 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 17.3 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 16.3 kB

  • Original 779.3 kB
  • After minification 763.0 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. City Hosting images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 157.3 kB

  • Original 264.8 kB
  • After minification 264.8 kB
  • After compression 107.5 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 157.3 kB or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 102.6 kB

  • Original 134.9 kB
  • After minification 126.4 kB
  • After compression 32.3 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. Cityhosting.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 102.6 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (56%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of City Hosting. 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 from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

cityhosting.ca accessibility score

95

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

cityhosting.ca best practices score

75

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

cityhosting.ca SEO score

95

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

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cityhosting.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Cityhosting.ca 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 City Hosting. 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: