Report Summary

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Page Load Speed

4.6 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

248 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Lowcostholidays.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 3.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

lowcostholidays.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.lowcostholidays.com

1213 ms

track.js

178 ms

opentag-33218-47265.js

29 ms

Home_3_Mozilla_0_14.css

349 ms

jquery.min.js

401 ms

Our browser made a total of 82 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Lowcostholidays.co.uk, 18% (15 requests) were made to Content.lowcostholidays.com and 6% (5 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) relates to the external source Lowcostholidays.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 998.0 kB (52%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

922.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Lowcostholidays.co.uk main page is 1.9 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 121.8 kB

  • Original 154.8 kB
  • After minification 145.6 kB
  • After compression 33.0 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. 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 121.8 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 86.0 kB

  • Original 705.9 kB
  • After minification 619.9 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. Obviously, Lowcostholidays needs image optimization as it can save up to 86.0 kB or 12% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 746.4 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 875.4 kB
  • After compression 258.7 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 746.4 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 43.8 kB

  • Original 54.7 kB
  • After minification 53.5 kB
  • After compression 10.9 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. Lowcostholidays.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 43.8 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (65%)

Requests Now

78

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 78 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Lowcostholidays. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 43 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

SEO Factors

lowcostholidays.co.uk SEO score

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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 Lowcostholidays.co.uk 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 Lowcostholidays.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

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