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Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 78% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

gmcmortgages.ie

GMC Mortgages - The easiest way to get a mortgage in Ireland

Page Load Speed

7.4 sec in total

First Response

380 ms

Resources Loaded

6.1 sec

Page Rendered

890 ms

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About Website

Visit gmcmortgages.ie now to see the best up-to-date GMC Mortgages content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about gmcmortgages.ie

Mortgages for first-time buyers, home movers, and those looking to switch mortgages. Based in Dublin, offering best mortgage rates and terms.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gmcmortgages.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 380 ms and then it took 7 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

gmcmortgages.ie performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,990 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.8 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gmcmortgages.ie

380 ms

www.gmcmortgages.ie

693 ms

js

69 ms

dq75q.css

174 ms

dq75q.css

379 ms

Our browser made a total of 76 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (63 requests) were addressed to the original Gmcmortgages.ie, 5% (4 requests) were made to Maps.googleapis.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (871 ms) belongs to the original domain Gmcmortgages.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 186.7 kB (13%)

Content Size

1.4 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gmcmortgages.ie main page is 1.4 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 647.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 133.8 kB

  • Original 163.0 kB
  • After minification 156.8 kB
  • After compression 29.2 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 133.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 11.2 kB

  • Original 387.4 kB
  • After minification 376.1 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. GMC Mortgages images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 647.4 kB
  • After minification 647.4 kB
  • After compression 638.5 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

-16%

Potential reduce by 32.8 kB

  • Original 201.6 kB
  • After minification 173.8 kB
  • After compression 168.9 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. Gmcmortgages.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 32.8 kB or 16% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 45 (65%)

Requests Now

69

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 69 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of GMC Mortgages. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 38 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

gmcmortgages.ie

gmcmortgages.ie

380 ms

www.gmcmortgages.ie

www.gmcmortgages.ie

693 ms

js

js

69 ms

dq75q.css

dq75q.css

174 ms

dq75q.css

dq75q.css

379 ms

css

css

38 ms

dq75o.css

dq75o.css

363 ms

dq75o.css

dq75o.css

463 ms

dq75o.css

dq75o.css

357 ms

dq75o.css

dq75o.css

268 ms

dq75q.js

dq75q.js

374 ms

js

js

53 ms

css

css

20 ms

dq7pr.css

dq7pr.css

368 ms

thegem-form-elements.js

thegem-form-elements.js

363 ms

jquery.easing.js

jquery.easing.js

364 ms

SmoothScroll.js

SmoothScroll.js

376 ms

jquery.dlmenu.js

jquery.dlmenu.js

440 ms

thegem-menu_init.js

thegem-menu_init.js

464 ms

thegem-header.js

thegem-header.js

464 ms

functions.js

functions.js

465 ms

jquery.mousewheel.pack.js

jquery.mousewheel.pack.js

591 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.js

jquery.fancybox.min.js

591 ms

jquery.fancybox-init.js

jquery.fancybox-init.js

592 ms

hooks.min.js

hooks.min.js

627 ms

i18n.min.js

i18n.min.js

628 ms

index.js

index.js

627 ms

index.js

index.js

627 ms

rbtools.min.js

rbtools.min.js

783 ms

rs6.min.js

rs6.min.js

675 ms

public.js

public.js

783 ms

api.js

api.js

40 ms

wp-polyfill.min.js

wp-polyfill.min.js

782 ms

index.js

index.js

783 ms

js_composer_front.min.js

js_composer_front.min.js

781 ms

vc-waypoints.min.js

vc-waypoints.min.js

784 ms

thegem-lazyLoading.js

thegem-lazyLoading.js

786 ms

jquery.parallaxHorizontal.js

jquery.parallaxHorizontal.js

783 ms

jquery.parallaxVertical.js

jquery.parallaxVertical.js

784 ms

owl.carousel.min.js

owl.carousel.min.js

870 ms

imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js

imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js

870 ms

underscore.min.js

underscore.min.js

870 ms

vc_grid.min.js

vc_grid.min.js

871 ms

isotope.min.js

isotope.min.js

785 ms

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logo_5b0df35511e8cba4c00113d1275b9013_1x.png

466 ms

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630 ms

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631 ms

dummy.png

dummy.png

631 ms

finance-ireland-2.png

finance-ireland-2.png

632 ms

haven-mortgages-white.png

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633 ms

tsb-mortgages-white.png

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633 ms

avant-money-mortgages-gold-partner.png

avant-money-mortgages-gold-partner.png

633 ms

ics-mortgages-white.png

ics-mortgages-white.png

633 ms

bank-of-ireland-mortgage-store-2.png

bank-of-ireland-mortgage-store-2.png

605 ms

MoCo-logo-2.png

MoCo-logo-2.png

581 ms

Spry-finance-GMC-broker-1024x321.png

Spry-finance-GMC-broker-1024x321.png

650 ms

gmc-mobile-online-mortgage-application.png

gmc-mobile-online-mortgage-application.png

768 ms

font

font

164 ms

montserrat-ultralight.woff

montserrat-ultralight.woff

764 ms

font

font

164 ms

thegem-icons.woff

thegem-icons.woff

523 ms

switch-mortgage-dublin-1024x683.jpg

switch-mortgage-dublin-1024x683.jpg

636 ms

split-rate-mortgage-1024x683.jpg

split-rate-mortgage-1024x683.jpg

608 ms

How-to-get-a-mortgage-in-2024-1024x683.jpg

How-to-get-a-mortgage-in-2024-1024x683.jpg

602 ms

gmc-mortgages-logo-300x237.jpg

gmc-mortgages-logo-300x237.jpg

603 ms

brokers-ireland-member.png

brokers-ireland-member.png

602 ms

pensions-graphic.jpg

pensions-graphic.jpg

359 ms

embed

embed

198 ms

how-to-get-a-pension.jpg

how-to-get-a-pension.jpg

193 ms

thegem-socials.woff

thegem-socials.woff

231 ms

js

js

179 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

138 ms

materialdesignicons.woff

materialdesignicons.woff

201 ms

geometry.js

geometry.js

5 ms

search.js

search.js

11 ms

main.js

main.js

13 ms

Accessibility Review

gmcmortgages.ie accessibility score

92

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

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

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

Best Practices

gmcmortgages.ie best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

gmcmortgages.ie SEO score

91

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

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 Gmcmortgages.ie 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 Gmcmortgages.ie 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

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of GMC Mortgages. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: