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Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 47% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

force4.co.uk

Force 4 - Chandlery, Marine Electronics & Sailing Clothing

Page Load Speed

6.2 sec in total

First Response

61 ms

Resources Loaded

5 sec

Page Rendered

1.2 sec

force4.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Welcome to force4.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Force 4 best content for United Kingdom right away, or after learning these important things about force4.co.uk

Established for over 40 years, Force 4 Chandlery continue to hand pick the chandlery, clothing, electronics, books, and boat parts featured on the website.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Force4.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 61 ms and then it took 6.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

force4.co.uk performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

26/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.8 s

16/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,750 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.007

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.0 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

force4.co.uk

61 ms

force4.co.uk

495 ms

www.force4.co.uk

830 ms

css

46 ms

js

77 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 25% of them (15 requests) were addressed to the original Force4.co.uk, 33% (20 requests) were made to Dkutenx65dka0.cloudfront.net and 13% (8 requests) were made to Static.klaviyo.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Force4.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 438.2 kB (20%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Force4.co.uk main page is 2.2 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. 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 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 437.1 kB

  • Original 515.0 kB
  • After minification 514.6 kB
  • After compression 77.9 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 437.1 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • 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. Force 4 images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 275.5 kB
  • After minification 275.4 kB
  • After compression 274.4 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 104.5 kB
  • After minification 104.5 kB
  • After compression 104.5 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. Force4.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (47%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

26

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Force 4. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

force4.co.uk

force4.co.uk

61 ms

force4.co.uk

force4.co.uk

495 ms

www.force4.co.uk

www.force4.co.uk

830 ms

css

css

46 ms

js

js

77 ms

email-decode.min.js

email-decode.min.js

20 ms

klaviyo.js

klaviyo.js

40 ms

libs.min.js

libs.min.js

518 ms

cms.min.js

cms.min.js

504 ms

addthis_widget.js

addthis_widget.js

39 ms

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74 ms

bat.js

bat.js

337 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

156 ms

783

783

156 ms

Crewsaver-HUDlite-In-Stock.jpg

Crewsaver-HUDlite-In-Stock.jpg

736 ms

Windward-Paddleboard-Damaged-Box.jpg

Windward-Paddleboard-Damaged-Box.jpg

753 ms

Hawke-Optics-Brand.jpg

Hawke-Optics-Brand.jpg

759 ms

Garmin-Spring-Promo.jpg

Garmin-Spring-Promo.jpg

752 ms

Boat-Maintenance-Home-Block_d3.jpg

Boat-Maintenance-Home-Block_d3.jpg

759 ms

AnchorMooringWeb_d3.jpg

AnchorMooringWeb_d3.jpg

759 ms

Inflatable-Dinghy-Homepage-Small_d4.jpg

Inflatable-Dinghy-Homepage-Small_d4.jpg

765 ms

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825 ms

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826 ms

Clothing-Category-Image-2022_d2.jpg

Clothing-Category-Image-2022_d2.jpg

828 ms

050536-Windward-Helford-Boots-Pair-Profile.jpg

050536-Windward-Helford-Boots-Pair-Profile.jpg

830 ms

Musto-Mens-Evolution-Primafloft-Parka-Navy-Front-82037.jpg

Musto-Mens-Evolution-Primafloft-Parka-Navy-Front-82037.jpg

827 ms

Gill-Voyager-Duffel-Bags.jpg

Gill-Voyager-Duffel-Bags.jpg

829 ms

Musto-82448-Cargo-Short-Beige-Navy.jpg

Musto-82448-Cargo-Short-Beige-Navy.jpg

829 ms

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Gill-OS2-Offshore-Suit-Sulpher-OS25.jpg

829 ms

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Untitled-design_d2.jpg

888 ms

Windward-Paddle-Board-Force-4.jpg

Windward-Paddle-Board-Force-4.jpg

886 ms

Win-With-Windward.jpg

Win-With-Windward.jpg

886 ms

Video-Guides.jpg

Video-Guides.jpg

885 ms

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NEW-FOR-2024-219-x-321-px.jpg

885 ms

logo.svg

logo.svg

745 ms

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310 ms

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699 ms

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758 ms

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820 ms

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819 ms

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884 ms

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54 ms

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243 ms

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243 ms

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260 ms

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705 ms

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703 ms

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704 ms

script.js

script.js

524 ms

clerk.js

clerk.js

817 ms

json_context_user

json_context_user

1927 ms

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f4c839k.js

294 ms

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log

413 ms

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landing

404 ms

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gb.svg

465 ms

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style.min.css

46 ms

Accessibility Review

force4.co.uk accessibility score

79

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

force4.co.uk 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

force4.co.uk SEO score

77

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

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Force4.co.uk 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 Force4.co.uk 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

force4.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Force 4. 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: