Report Summary

  • 40

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    60% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    53% of websites

myturbotax.com

TurboTax® Official Site: File Taxes Online, Tax Filing Made Easy

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

230 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

632 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Myturbotax.com page load time and found that the first response time was 230 ms and then it took 3.2 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

myturbotax.com performance score

40

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

43/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

45/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.4 s

57/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,670 ms

11/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.012

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.4 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

myturbotax.com

230 ms

turbotax.intuit.com

262 ms

turbotax.intuit.com

404 ms

bootstrap.css

45 ms

theme.css

43 ms

Our browser made a total of 95 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Myturbotax.com, 61% (58 requests) were made to Turbotax.intuit.com and 5% (5 requests) were made to Nexus.ensighten.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (662 ms) relates to the external source Turbotax.intuit.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 289.7 kB (38%)

Content Size

762.7 kB

After Optimization

473.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Myturbotax.com main page is 762.7 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 381.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 83.4 kB

  • Original 103.1 kB
  • After minification 85.0 kB
  • After compression 19.7 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 18.0 kB, which is 18% 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 83.4 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 15.9 kB

  • Original 381.3 kB
  • After minification 365.4 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. My Turbo Tax images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 190.4 kB

  • Original 278.3 kB
  • After minification 274.4 kB
  • After compression 87.9 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 190.4 kB or 68% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 59 (65%)

Requests Now

91

After Optimization

32

The browser has sent 91 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of My Turbo Tax. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 44 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

myturbotax.com accessibility score

97

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

Low

No form fields have multiple labels

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

myturbotax.com 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

myturbotax.com SEO score

84

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of My Turbo Tax. 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: