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Report Summary

  • 46

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 88% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

gi-surplus.co.uk

GI Surplus - Lagenfeld Ltd | Wholesale government surplus sales of genuine military and government surplus goods

Page Load Speed

3.6 sec in total

First Response

244 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

1.6 sec

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About Website

Welcome to gi-surplus.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check GI Surplus best content right away, or after learning these important things about gi-surplus.co.uk

GI Surplus are suppliers of military and government surplus clothing, tents, boxes, sleeping bags, boots, hats, ruck-sacks etc etc

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gi-surplus.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 244 ms and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gi-surplus.co.uk performance score

46

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.8 s

7/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.4 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value360 ms

72/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.7 s

56/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gi-surplus.co.uk

244 ms

index.asp

1075 ms

splide.min.css

36 ms

base.css

39 ms

buttons.css

41 ms

Our browser made a total of 40 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 5% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Gi-surplus.co.uk, 30% (12 requests) were made to 32.cdn.ekm.net and 28% (11 requests) were made to Files.ekmcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Gi-surplus.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 174.3 kB (16%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

924.3 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gi-surplus.co.uk main page is 1.1 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 759.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 167.4 kB

  • Original 195.8 kB
  • After minification 174.4 kB
  • After compression 28.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 21.4 kB, which is 11% 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 167.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 759.5 kB
  • After minification 757.3 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. GI Surplus images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 768 B

  • Original 87.5 kB
  • After minification 87.5 kB
  • After compression 86.8 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

-7%

Potential reduce by 3.9 kB

  • Original 55.8 kB
  • After minification 55.5 kB
  • After compression 51.9 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. Gi-surplus.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (61%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

15

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of GI Surplus. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 15 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

gi-surplus.co.uk

gi-surplus.co.uk

244 ms

index.asp

index.asp

1075 ms

splide.min.css

splide.min.css

36 ms

base.css

base.css

39 ms

buttons.css

buttons.css

41 ms

style.css

style.css

46 ms

blog_post.css

blog_post.css

49 ms

newsletter.css

newsletter.css

50 ms

css2

css2

53 ms

shopui.css

shopui.css

35 ms

search.css

search.css

38 ms

search.js

search.js

45 ms

ekm-4styles.css

ekm-4styles.css

39 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

48 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

50 ms

upsell-splide-init.min.js

upsell-splide-init.min.js

51 ms

softcart.min.css

softcart.min.css

49 ms

softcart.min.js

softcart.min.js

68 ms

historytracker.js

historytracker.js

66 ms

announcementBar.min.js

announcementBar.min.js

50 ms

css

css

17 ms

fa-safe.css

fa-safe.css

21 ms

splide.min.js

splide.min.js

8 ms

scripts.js

scripts.js

7 ms

shopui.js

shopui.js

7 ms

euCookieBarV2.js

euCookieBarV2.js

6 ms

eucoookiebarv2.css

eucoookiebarv2.css

8 ms

gbp.svg

gbp.svg

37 ms

gis-header-logo-july2022.jpg

gis-header-logo-july2022.jpg

38 ms

loading.png

loading.png

29 ms

paypal2.png

paypal2.png

15 ms

EKM_Hero_2022_warehouse_1_1659623341.jpg

EKM_Hero_2022_warehouse_1_1659623341.jpg

8 ms

armyicon_1657702918.png

armyicon_1657702918.png

9 ms

globalicon_1657702923.png

globalicon_1657702923.png

9 ms

paymenticon_1657702929.png

paymenticon_1657702929.png

10 ms

Boots_Section_button_home_page_with_fade_1658996904.jpg

Boots_Section_button_home_page_with_fade_1658996904.jpg

12 ms

3uppromo2_1657703062.png

3uppromo2_1657703062.png

12 ms

Ammo_boxes_section_button_home_page_1658996867.jpg

Ammo_boxes_section_button_home_page_1658996867.jpg

13 ms

About-us---Jay-walking_1659700411.jpg

About-us---Jay-walking_1659700411.jpg

17 ms

Retail-store-1600px-new_1658413088.jpg

Retail-store-1600px-new_1658413088.jpg

16 ms

Accessibility Review

gi-surplus.co.uk accessibility score

96

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

gi-surplus.co.uk 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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

gi-surplus.co.uk SEO score

79

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

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

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 Gi-surplus.co.uk 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 Gi-surplus.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

gi-surplus.co.uk

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