Report Summary

  • 18

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    34% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

dryice.co.za

Dry Ice Pellets, Round & Square Blocks for Sale

Page Load Speed

11.8 sec in total

First Response

744 ms

Resources Loaded

10.6 sec

Page Rendered

469 ms

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About Website

Welcome to dryice.co.za homepage info - get ready to check Dry Ice best content for South Africa right away, or after learning these important things about dryice.co.za

Dry Ice International has been the leading supplier for 25 years in South Africa. ☑️ Nationwide Delivery! Call us or Order Online.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dryice.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 744 ms and then it took 11.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dryice.co.za performance score

18

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.3 s

3/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value12.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value19.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,080 ms

24/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.174

69/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.5 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dryice.co.za

744 ms

www.dryicesouthafrica.co.za

1166 ms

952b381f187908c6c84fef3800b85173d26866b3.js

34 ms

modal.css

243 ms

k2.css

472 ms

Our browser made a total of 158 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Dryice.co.za, 46% (73 requests) were made to Dryicesouthafrica.co.za and 18% (29 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (4 sec) relates to the external source Dryicesouthafrica.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 984.6 kB (21%)

Content Size

4.8 MB

After Optimization

3.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Dryice.co.za main page is 4.8 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 3.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-93%

Potential reduce by 314.7 kB

  • Original 338.9 kB
  • After minification 329.8 kB
  • After compression 24.2 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 314.7 kB or 93% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 30.7 kB

  • Original 3.5 MB
  • After minification 3.5 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. Dry Ice images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 524.5 kB

  • Original 765.9 kB
  • After minification 740.6 kB
  • After compression 241.4 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 524.5 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 114.8 kB

  • Original 134.6 kB
  • After minification 84.6 kB
  • After compression 19.9 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. Dryice.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 114.8 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 78 (52%)

Requests Now

150

After Optimization

72

The browser has sent 150 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dry Ice. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

dryice.co.za accessibility score

88

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

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

dryice.co.za 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

dryice.co.za SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

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 Dryice.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 Dryice.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 description is not detected on the main page of Dry Ice. 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: