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Report Summary

  • 21

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    39% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

lionroars.com

Lion Roars Hotels and Lodges -South Africa Accommodation - Tailored Tours - Game Reserves - Safari Trips - Lion Roars

Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

297 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

598 ms

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About Website

Welcome to lionroars.com homepage info - get ready to check Lion Roars best content for South Africa right away, or after learning these important things about lionroars.com

Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges is proud to offer a distinctive portfolio of luxury boutique accommodation in beach, town, country and game reserve destinations, located in remarkable settings in Southern ...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lionroars.com page load time and found that the first response time was 297 ms and then it took 4.2 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

lionroars.com performance score

21

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

47/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.4 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,250 ms

19/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.004

2/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.1 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

lionroars.com

297 ms

lionroars.com

997 ms

jquery.js

34 ms

css

47 ms

all.css

45 ms

Our browser made a total of 58 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (45 requests) were addressed to the original Lionroars.com, 7% (4 requests) were made to Use.fontawesome.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Lionroars.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 595.6 kB (3%)

Content Size

23.3 MB

After Optimization

22.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Lionroars.com main page is 23.3 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 22.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 106.4 kB

  • Original 122.7 kB
  • After minification 108.9 kB
  • After compression 16.3 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 13.8 kB, which is 11% 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 106.4 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 150.2 kB

  • Original 22.3 MB
  • After minification 22.2 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. Lion Roars images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-44%

Potential reduce by 331.9 kB

  • Original 757.3 kB
  • After minification 757.3 kB
  • After compression 425.4 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 331.9 kB or 44% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 7.1 kB

  • Original 62.5 kB
  • After minification 62.3 kB
  • After compression 55.4 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. Lionroars.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.1 kB or 11% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (27%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

38

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lion Roars. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

lionroars.com

lionroars.com

297 ms

lionroars.com

lionroars.com

997 ms

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jquery.js

34 ms

css

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47 ms

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45 ms

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213 ms

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297 ms

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299 ms

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311 ms

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48 ms

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53 ms

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64 ms

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198 ms

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120 ms

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652 ms

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653 ms

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652 ms

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652 ms

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872 ms

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1346 ms

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752 ms

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1231 ms

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1456 ms

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1661 ms

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1778 ms

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Accessibility Review

lionroars.com accessibility score

88

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

lionroars.com 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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

lionroars.com SEO score

85

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Lionroars.com 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 Lionroars.com 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

lionroars.com

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