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Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    66% of other websites

  • 42

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

direectory.com

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Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

753 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

239 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Direectory.com page load time and found that the first response time was 753 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

direectory.com performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value150 ms

94/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.3 s

24/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

direectory.com

753 ms

style.css

318 ms

bootstrap.css

565 ms

font-awesome.min.css

27 ms

css

169 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 69% of them (40 requests) were addressed to the original Direectory.com, 12% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 7% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Direectory.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 523.3 kB (26%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Direectory.com main page is 2.0 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 72.9 kB

  • Original 143.4 kB
  • After minification 125.5 kB
  • After compression 70.5 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 17.9 kB, which is 12% 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 72.9 kB or 51% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 25.2 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Direectory images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 258.6 kB

  • Original 391.6 kB
  • After minification 352.3 kB
  • After compression 133.0 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 258.6 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 166.5 kB

  • Original 194.2 kB
  • After minification 157.7 kB
  • After compression 27.7 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. Direectory.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 166.5 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 18 (38%)

Requests Now

48

After Optimization

30

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 48 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Direectory. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

direectory.com

direectory.com

753 ms

style.css

style.css

318 ms

bootstrap.css

bootstrap.css

565 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

27 ms

css

css

169 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

10 ms

common.js

common.js

140 ms

new.js

new.js

224 ms

cookieconsent.min.js

cookieconsent.min.js

161 ms

ajax-search-box_jquery-ui.min.js

ajax-search-box_jquery-ui.min.js

723 ms

ajax-search-box.css

ajax-search-box.css

348 ms

js

js

228 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

179 ms

reset.css

reset.css

86 ms

css

css

48 ms

css

css

92 ms

jquery.mCustomScrollbar.css

jquery.mCustomScrollbar.css

122 ms

css

css

85 ms

masonry.pkgd.js

masonry.pkgd.js

216 ms

logo37p_bis.png

logo37p_bis.png

85 ms

js

js

112 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

25 ms

wrapper.jpg

wrapper.jpg

603 ms

1.jpg

1.jpg

484 ms

1.svg

1.svg

182 ms

71.jpg

71.jpg

274 ms

71.svg

71.svg

212 ms

20.jpg

20.jpg

524 ms

20.svg

20.svg

493 ms

30.jpg

30.jpg

821 ms

30.svg

30.svg

556 ms

44.jpg

44.jpg

798 ms

44.svg

44.svg

664 ms

98.jpg

98.jpg

726 ms

98.svg

98.svg

728 ms

115.jpg

115.jpg

789 ms

115.svg

115.svg

847 ms

86.jpg

86.jpg

913 ms

86.svg

86.svg

914 ms

63.jpg

63.jpg

972 ms

63.svg

63.svg

992 ms

114.jpg

114.jpg

1225 ms

114.svg

114.svg

1038 ms

9.jpg

9.jpg

1084 ms

9.svg

9.svg

1101 ms

113.jpg

113.jpg

1209 ms

113.svg

113.svg

1210 ms

font

font

158 ms

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memSYaGs126MiZpBA-UvWbX2vVnXBbObj2OVZyOOSr4dVJWUgsiH0B4gaVQ.woff

211 ms

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264 ms

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memSYaGs126MiZpBA-UvWbX2vVnXBbObj2OVZyOOSr4dVJWUgsgH1x4gaVQ.woff

280 ms

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memSYaGs126MiZpBA-UvWbX2vVnXBbObj2OVZyOOSr4dVJWUgsg-1x4gaVQ.woff

278 ms

font

font

284 ms

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memSYaGs126MiZpBA-UvWbX2vVnXBbObj2OVZyOOSr4dVJWUgshZ1x4gaVQ.woff

289 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

20 ms

ui-bg_flat_75_ffffff_40x100.png

ui-bg_flat_75_ffffff_40x100.png

1209 ms

collect

collect

16 ms

cookieBar.css

cookieBar.css

92 ms

Accessibility Review

direectory.com accessibility score

42

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.

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

direectory.com 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

SEO Factors

direectory.com SEO score

75

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

Links do not have descriptive text

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 doesn't use 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 Direectory.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 Direectory.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

direectory.com

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