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Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 44% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

gcars.ca

Web Design Company | Media Production |3D Animation |DigiPix

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

530 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

213 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gcars.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 530 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gcars.ca performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.1 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.5 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value170 ms

92/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.096

91/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.2 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gcars.ca

530 ms

reset.css

133 ms

960.css

133 ms

style.css

260 ms

gcars.css

200 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Gcars.ca, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Apis.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (530 ms) belongs to the original domain Gcars.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 261.7 kB (32%)

Content Size

806.5 kB

After Optimization

544.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gcars.ca main page is 806.5 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 438.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 25.3 kB

  • Original 33.3 kB
  • After minification 31.1 kB
  • After compression 7.9 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 25.3 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 4.9 kB

  • Original 438.7 kB
  • After minification 433.8 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. Gcars images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 151.2 kB

  • Original 243.3 kB
  • After minification 234.5 kB
  • After compression 92.1 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 151.2 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 80.2 kB

  • Original 91.3 kB
  • After minification 64.0 kB
  • After compression 11.0 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. Gcars.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 80.2 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (45%)

Requests Now

42

After Optimization

23

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 42 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gcars. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

gcars.ca

gcars.ca

530 ms

reset.css

reset.css

133 ms

960.css

960.css

133 ms

style.css

style.css

260 ms

gcars.css

gcars.css

200 ms

jquery.1.4.4.js

jquery.1.4.4.js

321 ms

responsive-slider.css

responsive-slider.css

141 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

388 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

201 ms

style.css

style.css

204 ms

js

js

24 ms

extensions.js

extensions.js

263 ms

jquery.cookie.js

jquery.cookie.js

264 ms

jquery.color-box.js

jquery.color-box.js

273 ms

jquery.calendar.js

jquery.calendar.js

332 ms

jquery.nivo.slider.pack.js

jquery.nivo.slider.pack.js

332 ms

responsive-slider.js

responsive-slider.js

279 ms

ga.js

ga.js

26 ms

gcars-car-rent.png

gcars-car-rent.png

319 ms

logotype.png

logotype.png

73 ms

facebook-icon.png

facebook-icon.png

169 ms

menu_separator.png

menu_separator.png

73 ms

slider-01-940x350.jpg

slider-01-940x350.jpg

228 ms

slider-02-940x350.jpg

slider-02-940x350.jpg

299 ms

slider-03-940x350.jpg

slider-03-940x350.jpg

228 ms

galaxy-car-rental-spring-special.jpg

galaxy-car-rental-spring-special.jpg

297 ms

Business-Car-Rental-Program.jpg

Business-Car-Rental-Program.jpg

167 ms

Buy-a-Car-With-Galaxy.jpg

Buy-a-Car-With-Galaxy.jpg

278 ms

Feedback.jpg

Feedback.jpg

228 ms

send-us-your-feedback.png

send-us-your-feedback.png

297 ms

right_arrow.png

right_arrow.png

287 ms

all.js

all.js

46 ms

widgets.js

widgets.js

204 ms

plusone.js

plusone.js

186 ms

overlay.png

overlay.png

229 ms

loading.gif

loading.gif

230 ms

controls.png

controls.png

292 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

66 ms

189 ms

xd_arbiter.php

xd_arbiter.php

35 ms

xd_arbiter.php

xd_arbiter.php

123 ms

cb=gapi.loaded_0

cb=gapi.loaded_0

9 ms

slider-nav.png

slider-nav.png

68 ms

Accessibility Review

gcars.ca accessibility score

77

Accessibility Issues

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Best Practices

gcars.ca best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

gcars.ca 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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

gcars.ca

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