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Report Summary

  • 77

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

directmeds.co.za

Your trusted online pharmacy to buy generics in South Afrcia - DirectMeds

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

172 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

590 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Directmeds.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 172 ms and then it took 3 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

directmeds.co.za performance score

77

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

80/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.4 s

39/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.3 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value240 ms

85/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.008

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.5 s

92/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

directmeds.co.za

172 ms

13862bcb9682ad1b5dfb7a81035b230f.css

125 ms

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22 ms

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159 ms

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153 ms

Our browser made a total of 96 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (84 requests) were addressed to the original Directmeds.co.za, 8% (8 requests) were made to Main.zonemd.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Cdn.jsdelivr.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) relates to the external source Abc.zonemd.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 53.5 kB (28%)

Content Size

189.9 kB

After Optimization

136.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Directmeds.co.za main page is 189.9 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 67.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 49.3 kB

  • Original 67.3 kB
  • After minification 67.3 kB
  • After compression 17.9 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 49.3 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 4.2 kB

  • Original 50.5 kB
  • After minification 46.3 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. Direct Meds images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 26 B

  • Original 24.8 kB
  • After minification 24.8 kB
  • After compression 24.8 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 47.4 kB
  • After minification 47.4 kB
  • After compression 47.4 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. Directmeds.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

14

After Optimization

14

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 14 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Direct Meds. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

directmeds.co.za

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125 ms

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22 ms

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159 ms

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Accessibility Review

directmeds.co.za accessibility score

89

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

Best Practices

directmeds.co.za best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

directmeds.co.za SEO score

98

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Directmeds.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 Directmeds.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

directmeds.co.za

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Direct Meds. 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: