RateChoice is Australia's trusted financial products aggregator which allows consumers to compare credit cards, home loans, term deposits, and life insurance
Page load speed analysis
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62/100
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First response
512 ms
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Resources loaded
6.6 sec
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Page rendered
235 ms
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Total page load time
7.4 sec
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We analyzed Ratechoice.net page load time and found that the first response time was 512 ms and then it took 6.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.
Page optimization
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HTML 43.7 kB Images 416.0 kB Javascripts 592.1 kB CSS 154.7 kB In fact, the total size of Ratechoice.net main page is 1.2 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. Javascripts take 592.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.
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Original 43.7 kB
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After minification 40.1 kB
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After compression 9.3 kB
HTML optimization
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 34.4 kB or 79% of the original size.
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Original 416.0 kB
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After optimization 349.6 kB
Image optimization
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, Ratechoice needs image optimization as it can save up to 66.4 kB or 16% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.
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Original 592.1 kB
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After minification 589.9 kB
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After compression 163.2 kB
JavaScript optimization
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 428.9 kB or 72% of the original size.
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Original 154.7 kB
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After minification 150.1 kB
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After compression 28.7 kB
CSS optimization
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. Ratechoice.net needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 126.0 kB or 81% of the original size.
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Network requests diagram
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ratechoice.net
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style.css
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main.css
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jquery-ui.css
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jquery-1.7.1.min.js
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jquery.slides.min.js
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min-2.js
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jquery-ui.min.js
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custom_scripts.js
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minorpage_subscribebg.png
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minorpage_subscribenews.png
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minorpage_subscribeclose.png
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minorpage_loginbg.png
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logo2.png
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home_image.png
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creditcards.png
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income_protection1.png
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short_term_business_loans.png
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merchant_cash_advance.png
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homeloans.png
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lifeinsurance.png
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transactionaccount.png
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termdeposit.png
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savingaccounts.png
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seemore.jpg
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seeless.jpg
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readmore.gif
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calculator.gif
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rating_poll.gif
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rate_providers.gif
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view_ratings.gif
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fiancial_dictionary.gif
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resource_center.gif
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infograph.png
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videos.gif
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checkOAuth.esi
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ga.js
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getSegment.php
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readmore.png
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Our browser made a total of 81 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 73% of them (59 requests) were addressed to the original Ratechoice.net, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Cm.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Ratechoice.net.
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Requests
The browser has sent 75 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ratechoice. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.
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Possible request optimization
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Redirects
As for redirects, our browser was forwarded to http://www.ratechoice.net/ before it reached this domain.
IP address
This IP address is dedicated to Ratechoice.net. This is the best domain hosting practice .
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IP Trace
DNS records
| Type | Host | Target/ip | TTL | Other |
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| A | ratechoice.net |
184.168.221.43 | 600 | |
| NS | ratechoice.net |
ns65.domaincontrol.com | 3600 | |
| NS | ratechoice.net |
ns66.domaincontrol.com | 3600 | |
| SOA | ratechoice.net |
600 | Mname: ns65.domaincontrol.com Rname: dns.jomax.net Serial: 2017120402 Refresh: 28800 Retry: 7200 Expire: 604800 Minimum-ttl: 600 |
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| MX | ratechoice.net |
mail.ratechoice.net | 3600 | Pri: 0 |
Language and encoding
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Language
N/A
Detected
N/A
Claimed
Encoding
UTF-8
Claimed
Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Ratechoice.net can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Ratechoice.net 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.
HTTPS certificate
Ratechoice.net has no SSL certificate. Web browsing can be safer with HTTPS connection, so we suggest that it should be obtained for this site.
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Visitor World Map
Country of origin for 100% of all visits is Australia. Unfortunately, we cannot track the location of Ratechoice.net server and thus cannot define if the distance between their user base and server can potentially affect the page load time
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Social Sharing Optimization
Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Ratechoice. 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:
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