Report Summary

  • 76

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    84% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

makingmountains.co.za

makingmountains.co.za

Page Load Speed

12 sec in total

First Response

1.4 sec

Resources Loaded

10.3 sec

Page Rendered

348 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Makingmountains.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.4 sec and then it took 10.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

makingmountains.co.za performance score

76

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

54/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

72/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.9 s

95/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value180 ms

92/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.298

40/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.2 s

94/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

makingmountains.co.za

1377 ms

www.makingmountains.co.za

2441 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

767 ms

lightbox.css

529 ms

style.css

510 ms

Our browser made a total of 81 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (48 requests) were addressed to the original Makingmountains.co.za, 5% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 5% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.1 sec) relates to the external source Intagme.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 548.4 kB (35%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Makingmountains.co.za main page is 1.6 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 878.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 58.8 kB

  • Original 72.6 kB
  • After minification 67.9 kB
  • After compression 13.8 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 58.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 25.3 kB

  • Original 878.1 kB
  • After minification 852.8 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. Makingmountains images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 193.5 kB

  • Original 318.0 kB
  • After minification 293.7 kB
  • After compression 124.5 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 193.5 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 270.9 kB

  • Original 315.5 kB
  • After minification 270.8 kB
  • After compression 44.6 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. Makingmountains.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 270.9 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 45 (62%)

Requests Now

73

After Optimization

28

The browser has sent 73 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Makingmountains. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

makingmountains.co.za accessibility score

86

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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

makingmountains.co.za best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

SEO Factors

makingmountains.co.za SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Makingmountains.co.za 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 Makingmountains.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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Makingmountains. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: