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Report Summary

  • 49

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% 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

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

ikat.co.za

Medical Billing Solution - Practice Management :: IKAT G3

Page Load Speed

5.1 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

371 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing IKAT content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about ikat.co.za

IKAT G3 is the leading Medical Billing Solution providing practitioners with a seamless practice management program to transfomr their administration into an efficient process.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ikat.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 4.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ikat.co.za performance score

49

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.8 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.1 s

21/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value140 ms

95/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.3 s

31/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ikat.co.za

1058 ms

mobirise2.css

686 ms

bootstrap.min.css

1487 ms

bootstrap-grid.min.css

744 ms

bootstrap-reboot.min.css

498 ms

Our browser made a total of 27 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original Ikat.co.za, 4% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 4% (1 request) were made to Form.jotform.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Ikat.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 429.8 kB (44%)

Content Size

968.7 kB

After Optimization

538.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Ikat.co.za main page is 968.7 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 448.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 10.9 kB

  • Original 14.9 kB
  • After minification 13.1 kB
  • After compression 4.0 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 1.8 kB, which is 12% 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 10.9 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 10.0 kB

  • Original 448.8 kB
  • After minification 438.8 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. IKAT images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 132.2 kB

  • Original 185.8 kB
  • After minification 185.8 kB
  • After compression 53.6 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 132.2 kB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 276.7 kB

  • Original 319.2 kB
  • After minification 296.4 kB
  • After compression 42.5 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. Ikat.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 276.7 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (58%)

Requests Now

26

After Optimization

11

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 26 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of IKAT. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

ikat.co.za

ikat.co.za

1058 ms

mobirise2.css

mobirise2.css

686 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

1487 ms

bootstrap-grid.min.css

bootstrap-grid.min.css

744 ms

bootstrap-reboot.min.css

bootstrap-reboot.min.css

498 ms

jarallax.css

jarallax.css

498 ms

style.css

style.css

500 ms

style.css

style.css

1180 ms

mbr-additional.css

mbr-additional.css

1426 ms

js

js

82 ms

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241973772214056

62 ms

bootstrap.bundle.min.js

bootstrap.bundle.min.js

998 ms

jarallax.js

jarallax.js

692 ms

smooth-scroll.js

smooth-scroll.js

752 ms

index.js

index.js

1131 ms

navbar-dropdown.js

navbar-dropdown.js

1194 ms

script.js

script.js

1624 ms

formoid.min.js

formoid.min.js

1435 ms

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ikatg3-2-576x160.png

436 ms

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136808-osczf8-201-2000x1333.jpg

692 ms

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blonde-woman-with-elegant-hairstyle-typing-text-keyboard-office-indoor-portrait-international-employees-with-secretary-using-laptop-1357x905.jpg

692 ms

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shop4-815x815.jpg

692 ms

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626 ms

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features3-609x406.jpg

811 ms

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features2-609x406.jpg

875 ms

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1064 ms

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1374 ms

Accessibility Review

ikat.co.za accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

ikat.co.za 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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

ikat.co.za SEO score

93

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ikat.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Ikat.co.za 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

ikat.co.za

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