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Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 46% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 87

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

fileyourtaxes.com

FileYourTaxes.com: File Taxes Online Service Federal & State

Page Load Speed

5.4 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

4.1 sec

Page Rendered

316 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Fileyourtaxes.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 4.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

fileyourtaxes.com performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

52/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.6 s

53/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,750 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.505

16/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.7 s

36/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

fileyourtaxes.com

1065 ms

www.fileyourtaxes.com

2038 ms

system2011.css

274 ms

main2011.css

271 ms

mainFunctions.js

208 ms

Our browser made a total of 19 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Fileyourtaxes.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2 sec) belongs to the original domain Fileyourtaxes.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 59.8 kB (18%)

Content Size

323.7 kB

After Optimization

263.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Fileyourtaxes.com main page is 323.7 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 256.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 8.0 kB

  • Original 10.9 kB
  • After minification 8.0 kB
  • After compression 2.9 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 2.9 kB, which is 26% 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 8.0 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 5.9 kB

  • Original 256.7 kB
  • After minification 250.8 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. File Your Taxes images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 17.8 kB

  • Original 22.9 kB
  • After minification 15.3 kB
  • After compression 5.0 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 17.8 kB or 78% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 28.0 kB

  • Original 33.3 kB
  • After minification 24.2 kB
  • After compression 5.2 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. Fileyourtaxes.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 28.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

17

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of File Your Taxes. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

fileyourtaxes.com

fileyourtaxes.com

1065 ms

www.fileyourtaxes.com

www.fileyourtaxes.com

2038 ms

system2011.css

system2011.css

274 ms

main2011.css

main2011.css

271 ms

mainFunctions.js

mainFunctions.js

208 ms

irs-required-DeviceID.js

irs-required-DeviceID.js

206 ms

sha1.js

sha1.js

209 ms

logo1.gif

logo1.gif

272 ms

bg-grad1.jpg

bg-grad1.jpg

284 ms

pic1.png

pic1.png

633 ms

Home-Text-1.png

Home-Text-1.png

282 ms

godaddy_siteseal.gif

godaddy_siteseal.gif

280 ms

mcafeeSecure.png

mcafeeSecure.png

280 ms

TrustGuard-red.gif

TrustGuard-red.gif

457 ms

Made-In-USA-2.png

Made-In-USA-2.png

473 ms

facebook-logo.png

facebook-logo.png

466 ms

twitter-logo.png

twitter-logo.png

463 ms

irsAppLogo.gif

irsAppLogo.gif

469 ms

eftps.gif

eftps.gif

651 ms

Accessibility Review

fileyourtaxes.com accessibility score

78

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.

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 IDs are not unique

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

fileyourtaxes.com best practices score

67

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

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

fileyourtaxes.com SEO score

87

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Fileyourtaxes.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 Fileyourtaxes.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

fileyourtaxes.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of File Your Taxes. 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: