Report Summary

  • 10

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 67

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 32% of websites

  • 0

    Best Practices

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

kitchendirect.com.au

Kitchen Direct Australia - Kitchen Renovations Sydney

Page Load Speed

8.9 sec in total

First Response

1.3 sec

Resources Loaded

7.3 sec

Page Rendered

302 ms

kitchendirect.com.au screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Kitchen Direct content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about kitchendirect.com.au

Kitchen Direct Australia based in Silverwater, Sydney.Our product is manufactured in Australia, The company is a fully quality assured manufacturing operation.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Kitchendirect.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 1.3 sec and then it took 7.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

kitchendirect.com.au performance score

10

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value11.4 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.0 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,280 ms

18/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.407

24/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.3 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.kitchendirect.com.au

1309 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

396 ms

styles.css

439 ms

font-awesome.css

436 ms

et-icons.css

441 ms

Our browser made a total of 57 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Kitchendirect.com.au, 5% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Wordpress2016.kitchendirect.com.au. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Kitchendirect.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 131.2 kB (7%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Kitchendirect.com.au main page is 2.0 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 105.2 kB

  • Original 136.8 kB
  • After minification 135.0 kB
  • After compression 31.6 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 105.2 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Kitchen Direct images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 8.5 kB

  • Original 307.3 kB
  • After minification 307.3 kB
  • After compression 298.8 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

-6%

Potential reduce by 14.9 kB

  • Original 263.3 kB
  • After minification 262.7 kB
  • After compression 248.4 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. Kitchendirect.com.au has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (63%)

Requests Now

56

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 56 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Kitchen Direct. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 21 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

kitchendirect.com.au accessibility score

67

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

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

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

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

SEO Factors

kitchendirect.com.au SEO score

98

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 Kitchendirect.com.au 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 Kitchendirect.com.au 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

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