Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 72

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 37% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

knightsoft.com

Knight Software Home Page

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

282 ms

Resources Loaded

728 ms

Page Rendered

91 ms

knightsoft.com screenshot

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Knight Software reduces clients’ costs and improve the satisfaction of their customers by automating, improving the efficiency of, and/or reengineering their business or manufacturing processes. On...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Knightsoft.com page load time and found that the first response time was 282 ms and then it took 819 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

knightsoft.com performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.3 s

98/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.6 s

99/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.3 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value30 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.6 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

knightsoft.com

282 ms

PageTemplate.css

69 ms

GlobalNav.js

70 ms

urchin.js

7 ms

__utm.gif

10 ms

Our browser made a total of 60 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Knightsoft.com, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Paypalobjects.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (282 ms) belongs to the original domain Knightsoft.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 46.4 kB (79%)

Content Size

59.0 kB

After Optimization

12.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Knightsoft.com main page is 59.0 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 32.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 28.5 kB

  • Original 32.6 kB
  • After minification 24.7 kB
  • After compression 4.1 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 7.9 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 28.5 kB or 87% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-35%

Potential reduce by 3.4 kB

  • Original 9.8 kB
  • After minification 9.1 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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 3.4 kB or 35% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 14.5 kB

  • Original 16.6 kB
  • After minification 13.2 kB
  • After compression 2.1 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. Knightsoft.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.5 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 47 (80%)

Requests Now

59

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 59 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Knight Soft. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

knightsoft.com accessibility score

72

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

knightsoft.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

knightsoft.com SEO score

69

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Knightsoft.com 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 Knightsoft.com main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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