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Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

240 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

93 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Home.confused.com page load time and found that the first response time was 240 ms and then it took 3.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

home.confused.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

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240 ms

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687 ms

Issue

625 ms

home.confused.com

748 ms

modernizr-2.6.2-custom.min.js

139 ms

Our browser made a total of 39 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 10% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Home.confused.com, 33% (13 requests) were made to Az631543.vo.msecnd.net and 26% (10 requests) were made to Az630774.vo.msecnd.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (748 ms) belongs to the original domain Home.confused.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 421.8 kB (69%)

Content Size

608.9 kB

After Optimization

187.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Home.confused.com main page is 608.9 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 366.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 94.0 kB

  • Original 115.0 kB
  • After minification 106.8 kB
  • After compression 21.0 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 94.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 10.9 kB
  • After minification 9.7 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. Obviously, Home Confused needs image optimization as it can save up to 1.2 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 236.5 kB

  • Original 366.8 kB
  • After minification 348.5 kB
  • After compression 130.3 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 236.5 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 90.1 kB

  • Original 116.1 kB
  • After minification 115.9 kB
  • After compression 26.0 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. Home.confused.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 90.1 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (68%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

11

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Home Confused. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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240 ms

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687 ms

Issue

Issue

625 ms

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748 ms

modernizr-2.6.2-custom.min.js

modernizr-2.6.2-custom.min.js

139 ms

styleguide.min.css

styleguide.min.css

137 ms

product.min.css

product.min.css

166 ms

home.min.css

home.min.css

211 ms

home.min.css

home.min.css

244 ms

QuotePromo.min.css

QuotePromo.min.css

260 ms

core.js

core.js

52 ms

jquery-1.6.4.min.js

jquery-1.6.4.min.js

165 ms

jquery.validate-1.9.0.min.js

jquery.validate-1.9.0.min.js

215 ms

jquery.validate.unobtrusive.min.js

jquery.validate.unobtrusive.min.js

239 ms

jquery.simplemodal.1.4.2.min.js

jquery.simplemodal.1.4.2.min.js

278 ms

jquery.maskedinput-1.3.min.js

jquery.maskedinput-1.3.min.js

278 ms

date-1.0.min.js

date-1.0.min.js

278 ms

confused.home.min.js

confused.home.min.js

303 ms

jquery-ui-1.8.18.custom.min.js

jquery-ui-1.8.18.custom.min.js

322 ms

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jqmodal-r14.js

278 ms

datepicker.extensions.js

datepicker.extensions.js

298 ms

jquery.placeholder.js

jquery.placeholder.js

301 ms

globalize.min.js

globalize.min.js

300 ms

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logo_confused.png

46 ms

quotebannerbrian.jpg

quotebannerbrian.jpg

44 ms

ajax-loader.gif

ajax-loader.gif

43 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

217 ms

error.png

error.png

47 ms

icon-question-green.png

icon-question-green.png

29 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

54 ms

bk-coretag.js

bk-coretag.js

68 ms

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activityi;src=4914522;type=rt1;cat=home-0;u4=d;ord=2640596631728;~oref=https%3A%2F%2Fhome.confused.com%2F%3Fnt%3D1

68 ms

collect

collect

11 ms

collect

collect

53 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

29 ms

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93 ms

nr-852.min.js

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47 ms

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507 ms

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124 ms

SEO Factors

home.confused.com SEO score

0

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 Home.confused.com 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 Home.confused.com 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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Home Confused. 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: