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Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 74% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

guitarsuperstore.co.uk

Guitars, Bass, Recording Equipment & More! | Guitar Super Store

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

247 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

308 ms

guitarsuperstore.co.uk screenshot

About Website

Welcome to guitarsuperstore.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Guitars Uper Store best content right away, or after learning these important things about guitarsuperstore.co.uk

Huge selection of Guitars, Amplifiers, Bass, Acoustic, Ukuleles, Pro audio, Keyboards/Synthesizers, Recording equipment, Drums, Percussion, PA Systems, Instrument accessories & much more!

Visit guitarsuperstore.co.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Guitarsuperstore.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 247 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

guitarsuperstore.co.uk performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.2 s

8/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.6 s

17/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value310 ms

78/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.1

89/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.9 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

guitarsuperstore.co.uk

247 ms

index.asp

1023 ms

jquery.min.js

102 ms

css

35 ms

fa.css

113 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Guitarsuperstore.co.uk, 37% (22 requests) were made to 6.cdn.ekm.net and 24% (14 requests) were made to Files.ekmcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) relates to the external source Guitarsuperstore.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 155.0 kB (3%)

Content Size

4.8 MB

After Optimization

4.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Guitarsuperstore.co.uk main page is 4.8 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 4.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 88.9 kB

  • Original 107.4 kB
  • After minification 82.1 kB
  • After compression 18.4 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 25.2 kB, which is 24% 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 88.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 48.9 kB

  • Original 4.5 MB
  • After minification 4.5 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. Guitars Uper Store images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 4.5 kB

  • Original 122.1 kB
  • After minification 122.1 kB
  • After compression 117.6 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

-18%

Potential reduce by 12.6 kB

  • Original 71.7 kB
  • After minification 71.5 kB
  • After compression 59.1 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. Guitarsuperstore.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.6 kB or 18% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (52%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

25

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Guitars Uper Store. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

guitarsuperstore.co.uk

guitarsuperstore.co.uk

247 ms

index.asp

index.asp

1023 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

102 ms

css

css

35 ms

fa.css

fa.css

113 ms

responsive-grid.css

responsive-grid.css

98 ms

styles.dymc.css

styles.dymc.css

542 ms

shopui.css

shopui.css

116 ms

search.css

search.css

21 ms

search.js

search.js

27 ms

js

js

61 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

showdata-thumbnailhover.min.js

27 ms

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

showdata-thumbnailhover.css

27 ms

upsell-splide-init.min.js

upsell-splide-init.min.js

28 ms

softcart.min.css

softcart.min.css

30 ms

softcart.min.js

softcart.min.js

31 ms

historytracker.js

historytracker.js

31 ms

productimagebadge.css

productimagebadge.css

29 ms

productimagebadge.min.js

productimagebadge.min.js

29 ms

ekm-banner.css

ekm-banner.css

30 ms

isMobileDevice.js

isMobileDevice.js

30 ms

ekm-banner.js

ekm-banner.js

32 ms

shopui.js

shopui.js

121 ms

stats.js

stats.js

426 ms

stats-global.js

stats-global.js

434 ms

script.js

script.js

368 ms

css

css

19 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

58 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

83 ms

fa-safe.css

fa-safe.css

14 ms

xfbml.customerchat.js

xfbml.customerchat.js

90 ms

download-3-.png

download-3-.png

134 ms

facebook.svg

facebook.svg

51 ms

add%20a%20heading.png

add%20a%20heading.png

137 ms

untitled-design.png

untitled-design.png

135 ms

preowned-and.png

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150 ms

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153 ms

new-x-series-martin-guitars-for-2024.png

new-x-series-martin-guitars-for-2024.png

151 ms

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fender-70th-anniversary-american-professional-ii-stratocaster-comet-burst-7511-p.jpg

136 ms

fender-70th-anniversary-vintera-ii-antigua-stratocaster-7517-p.jpg

fender-70th-anniversary-vintera-ii-antigua-stratocaster-7517-p.jpg

137 ms

prs-ce24-semi-hollow-satin-burnt-amber-ebony-fretboard-pre-owned-7185-p.jpg

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153 ms

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153 ms

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154 ms

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155 ms

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155 ms

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155 ms

instagram.svg

instagram.svg

49 ms

youtube.svg

youtube.svg

47 ms

paypal.png

paypal.png

48 ms

visa.png

visa.png

48 ms

delta.png

delta.png

49 ms

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cirrus.png

50 ms

mastercard.png

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50 ms

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maestro.png

50 ms

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112 ms

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113 ms

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115 ms

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50 ms

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fontawesome-webfont.woff

47 ms

Accessibility Review

guitarsuperstore.co.uk accessibility score

90

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

guitarsuperstore.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

guitarsuperstore.co.uk SEO score

91

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Guitarsuperstore.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 Guitarsuperstore.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

guitarsuperstore.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Guitars Uper Store. 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: