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edcknives.com

EDC Knives - Every Day Carry, Knives and Gear

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

559 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

706 ms

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About Website

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EDC Knives providing the highest quality custom knives, production knives and gear available. EDC is a premier knife dealer, balisong dealer and representative for Steel Flame, Bill’s Custom Cases, Em...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Edcknives.com page load time and found that the first response time was 559 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

edcknives.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.edcknives.com

559 ms

styles.css

54 ms

styles.css

61 ms

iselector.css

68 ms

gray.css

58 ms

Our browser made a total of 109 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (6 requests) were addressed to the original Edcknives.com, 65% (71 requests) were made to Cdn1.bigcommerce.com and 17% (18 requests) were made to Cdn5.bigcommerce.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (559 ms) belongs to the original domain Edcknives.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 355.4 kB (29%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

858.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Edcknives.com main page is 1.2 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 714.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 112.2 kB

  • Original 161.5 kB
  • After minification 151.6 kB
  • After compression 49.3 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 112.2 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 887 B

  • Original 714.0 kB
  • After minification 713.1 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. EDC Knives images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 202.1 kB

  • Original 288.1 kB
  • After minification 230.1 kB
  • After compression 86.0 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 202.1 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 40.2 kB

  • Original 49.9 kB
  • After minification 42.9 kB
  • After compression 9.8 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. Edcknives.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 40.2 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (33%)

Requests Now

105

After Optimization

70

The browser has sent 105 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of EDC Knives. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

edcknives.com SEO score

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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 Edcknives.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 Edcknives.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

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