Report Summary

  • 52

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 79% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

medisave.ca

Canada Pharmacy Online - CIPA Approved and Certified Canadian Pharmacy

Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

119 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

170 ms

medisave.ca screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Medisave content for Canada. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about medisave.ca

Over 73,000 5-star reviews, serving over 800,000 customers since 2006. Approved and certified by CIPA. Our Canadian dispenser, Candrug, is duly licensed by the College of Pharmacists of BC. Enjoy easy...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Medisave.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 119 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

medisave.ca performance score

52

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

27/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.4 s

75/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value380 ms

70/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.5 s

47/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

medisave.ca

119 ms

www.medisave.ca

202 ms

www.canadapharmacyonline.com

251 ms

StyleSheet.min.css

77 ms

Home.min.css

123 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 6% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Medisave.ca, 69% (22 requests) were made to Canadapharmacyonline.com and 13% (4 requests) were made to Shopperapproved.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (614 ms) relates to the external source Shopperapproved.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 38.3 kB (37%)

Content Size

102.5 kB

After Optimization

64.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Medisave.ca main page is 102.5 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 41.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 30.8 kB

  • Original 41.0 kB
  • After minification 37.8 kB
  • After compression 10.2 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 30.8 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 18.3 kB
  • After minification 16.4 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. Medisave images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 3.5 kB

  • Original 37.1 kB
  • After minification 37.1 kB
  • After compression 33.6 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

-36%

Potential reduce by 2.2 kB

  • Original 6.2 kB
  • After minification 6.1 kB
  • After compression 4.0 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. Medisave.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.2 kB or 36% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 10 (34%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

19

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Medisave. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 6 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

medisave.ca accessibility score

92

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

medisave.ca best practices score

83

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

medisave.ca SEO score

91

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

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 Medisave.ca 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 Medisave.ca 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 Medisave. 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: