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Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

pricefinder.ca

PriceFinder.ca - Compare prices in online and retail stores across Canada

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

943 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

285 ms

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About Website

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

Find the best price on computer hardware, desktops, laptops, netbooks, electronics and office equipment in Canadian online and retail stores.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pricefinder.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 943 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. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Pricefinder.ca rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

pricefinder.ca performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

51/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

74/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.3 s

58/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value960 ms

29/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.496

16/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.4 s

39/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pricefinder.ca

943 ms

bootstrap.min.css

810 ms

pricefinder.css

451 ms

jquery-1.11.2.min.js

795 ms

bootstrap.min.js

666 ms

Our browser made a total of 35 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 94% of them (33 requests) were addressed to the original Pricefinder.ca, 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Pricefinder.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 313.1 kB (68%)

Content Size

460.9 kB

After Optimization

147.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Pricefinder.ca main page is 460.9 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 149.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-96%

Potential reduce by 105.2 kB

  • Original 109.9 kB
  • After minification 53.4 kB
  • After compression 4.7 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 56.5 kB, which is 51% 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 105.2 kB or 96% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 19.3 kB

  • Original 82.3 kB
  • After minification 63.0 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, Price Finder needs image optimization as it can save up to 19.3 kB or 23% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 88.9 kB

  • Original 149.1 kB
  • After minification 149.1 kB
  • After compression 60.2 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 88.9 kB or 60% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 99.8 kB

  • Original 119.6 kB
  • After minification 118.9 kB
  • After compression 19.8 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. Pricefinder.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 99.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

32

After Optimization

32

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 32 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Price Finder. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

pricefinder.ca

pricefinder.ca

943 ms

bootstrap.min.css

bootstrap.min.css

810 ms

pricefinder.css

pricefinder.css

451 ms

jquery-1.11.2.min.js

jquery-1.11.2.min.js

795 ms

bootstrap.min.js

bootstrap.min.js

666 ms

ga.js

ga.js

124 ms

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logo7.png

251 ms

logo6_small.png

logo6_small.png

251 ms

computer.png

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255 ms

tv.png

tv.png

244 ms

office.png

office.png

249 ms

gaming.png

gaming.png

523 ms

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520 ms

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522 ms

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584 ms

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584 ms

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583 ms

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595 ms

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594 ms

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581 ms

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907 ms

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917 ms

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907 ms

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907 ms

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917 ms

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914 ms

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1243 ms

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1227 ms

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1226 ms

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glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff

1225 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

16 ms

glyphicons-halflings-regular.ttf

glyphicons-halflings-regular.ttf

352 ms

Accessibility Review

pricefinder.ca accessibility score

77

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

pricefinder.ca best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

pricefinder.ca SEO score

83

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 doesn't use 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 Pricefinder.ca 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 Pricefinder.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

pricefinder.ca

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