Report Summary

  • 49

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% of other websites

  • 61

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 27% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

direct-invoice.com

Online invoicing application for freelancers and SMBs | Direct Invoice

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

329 ms

Resources Loaded

1.9 sec

Page Rendered

556 ms

direct-invoice.com screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Direct Invoice content for Belgium. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about direct-invoice.com

Direct Invoice is an online invoicing application for freelancers and SMBs. Easily send invoices, estimates and credit notes. Sign-up for free.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Direct-invoice.com page load time and found that the first response time was 329 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

direct-invoice.com performance score

49

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

5/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.6 s

71/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value480 ms

59/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.4 s

59/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

direct-invoice.com

329 ms

direct-invoice.com

285 ms

factures.com

315 ms

en

151 ms

application-003d950171956d4c88532994cd79cf485f726433b4f419eabc21fdf2de78988a.css

213 ms

Our browser made a total of 23 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 9% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Direct-invoice.com, 74% (17 requests) were made to Factures.com and 9% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (485 ms) relates to the external source Factures.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 172.9 kB (19%)

Content Size

907.1 kB

After Optimization

734.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Direct-invoice.com main page is 907.1 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 759.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 32.0 kB

  • Original 40.7 kB
  • After minification 35.5 kB
  • After compression 8.7 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 5.1 kB, which is 13% 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 32.0 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 140.9 kB

  • Original 759.5 kB
  • After minification 618.5 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, Direct Invoice needs image optimization as it can save up to 140.9 kB or 19% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 72.6 kB
  • After minification 72.6 kB
  • After compression 72.6 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 34.4 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.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Direct Invoice. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

direct-invoice.com accessibility score

61

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

direct-invoice.com best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

direct-invoice.com SEO score

91

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Direct-invoice.com 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 Direct-invoice.com main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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