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Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

nicolasplants.co.za

Page Load Speed

13.3 sec in total

First Response

3 sec

Resources Loaded

9.2 sec

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Nicolasplants.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 3 sec and then it took 10.2 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

nicolasplants.co.za performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value17.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value25.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value370 ms

71/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.037

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.9 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

nicolasplants.co.za

3023 ms

main.min.css

323 ms

astra-local-fonts.css

629 ms

main.css

931 ms

mediaelementplayer-legacy.min.css

76 ms

Our browser made a total of 102 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 56% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Nicolasplants.co.za, 26% (27 requests) were made to C0.wp.com and 9% (9 requests) were made to I0.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3 sec) belongs to the original domain Nicolasplants.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 186.6 kB (3%)

Content Size

5.6 MB

After Optimization

5.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Nicolasplants.co.za main page is 5.6 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 5.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 181.0 kB

  • Original 219.7 kB
  • After minification 215.6 kB
  • After compression 38.7 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. 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 181.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 5.0 MB
  • After minification 5.0 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. Nicolasplants images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.1 kB

  • Original 224.8 kB
  • After minification 224.8 kB
  • After compression 221.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 165.9 kB
  • After minification 165.9 kB
  • After compression 163.4 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. Nicolasplants.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 81 (86%)

Requests Now

94

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 94 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Nicolasplants. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 49 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 34 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

nicolasplants.co.za

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Accessibility Review

nicolasplants.co.za accessibility score

95

Accessibility Issues

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

Document doesn't have a <title> element

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

nicolasplants.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

nicolasplants.co.za 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

Document doesn't have a <title> element

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 Nicolasplants.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 Nicolasplants.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

nicolasplants.co.za

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