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Report Summary

  • 13

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

gapcanada.ca

Shop Gap Canada for Casual Women’s, Men’s, Maternity, Baby & Kids Clothes

Page Load Speed

1.7 sec in total

First Response

266 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

76 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Gap Canada content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about gapcanada.ca

Shop casual women's, men's, maternity, kids' & baby clothes at Gap. Our style is clean and confident, comfortable and accessible, classic and modern. Find the perfect pair of jeans, t-s...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gapcanada.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 266 ms and then it took 1.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gapcanada.ca performance score

13

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

24/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.9 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,250 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.165

71/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value31.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.gapcanada.ca

266 ms

www.gapcanada.ca

61 ms

www.gapcanada.ca

657 ms

react17.0.2.min.js

31 ms

c.mcslib.0614e8b1.js

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (49 requests) were addressed to the original Gapcanada.ca, 7% (4 requests) were made to Cdn.media.amplience.net and 5% (3 requests) were made to Gapprod.a.bigcontent.io. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (657 ms) belongs to the original domain Gapcanada.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 758.3 kB (21%)

Content Size

3.7 MB

After Optimization

2.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gapcanada.ca main page is 3.7 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 2.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 356.9 kB

  • Original 432.3 kB
  • After minification 431.9 kB
  • After compression 75.4 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 356.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 2.3 MB
  • After minification 2.3 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. Gap Canada images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-45%

Potential reduce by 400.0 kB

  • Original 892.2 kB
  • After minification 891.6 kB
  • After compression 492.2 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 400.0 kB or 45% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

  • Original 2.1 kB
  • After minification 2.1 kB
  • After compression 676 B

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. Gapcanada.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.4 kB or 67% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (76%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

13

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gap Canada. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 43 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.gapcanada.ca

www.gapcanada.ca

266 ms

www.gapcanada.ca

www.gapcanada.ca

61 ms

www.gapcanada.ca

www.gapcanada.ca

657 ms

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Accessibility Review

gapcanada.ca accessibility score

91

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.

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

Best Practices

gapcanada.ca best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

gapcanada.ca SEO score

84

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 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 Gapcanada.ca 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 Gapcanada.ca 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

gapcanada.ca

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