Report Summary

  • 12

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

clarity.co.za

CLARITY | EXPERIENCE IS EVERYTHING

Page Load Speed

16.5 sec in total

First Response

4.3 sec

Resources Loaded

11.5 sec

Page Rendered

731 ms

clarity.co.za screenshot

About Website

Welcome to clarity.co.za homepage info - get ready to check CLARITY best content right away, or after learning these important things about clarity.co.za

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Key Findings

We analyzed Clarity.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 4.3 sec and then it took 12.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Clarity.co.za rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

clarity.co.za performance score

12

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.2 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value880 ms

32/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1

2/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.9 s

21/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

clarity.co.za

4274 ms

www.clarity.co.za

1453 ms

foundation.min.css

1811 ms

app.css

801 ms

style.css

1557 ms

Our browser made a total of 82 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (72 requests) were addressed to the original Clarity.co.za, 6% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Clarity.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 821.4 kB (29%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Clarity.co.za main page is 2.8 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 35.9 kB

  • Original 43.3 kB
  • After minification 35.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 7.9 kB, which is 18% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 35.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 119.6 kB

  • Original 1.9 MB
  • After minification 1.8 MB

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. CLARITY images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 524.2 kB

  • Original 674.7 kB
  • After minification 477.4 kB
  • After compression 150.4 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 524.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 141.7 kB

  • Original 164.9 kB
  • After minification 129.3 kB
  • After compression 23.2 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. Clarity.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 141.7 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 26 (35%)

Requests Now

74

After Optimization

48

The browser has sent 74 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of CLARITY. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

clarity.co.za accessibility score

68

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

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

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

clarity.co.za best practices score

83

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

SEO Factors

clarity.co.za SEO score

88

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Clarity.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 Clarity.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 data is detected on the main page of CLARITY. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: