Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

refed.com

Food Waste Solutions - Reduce Food Waste, Food Recycling & Recovery

Page Load Speed

7.7 sec in total

First Response

48 ms

Resources Loaded

1 sec

Page Rendered

6.6 sec

refed.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to refed.com homepage info - get ready to check Refed best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about refed.com

ReFED identifies comprehensive food waste recycling solutions for businesses of all sizes in the United States. We are committed to reducing U.S. food waste.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Refed.com page load time and found that the first response time was 48 ms and then it took 7.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

refed.com performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

58/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.3 s

19/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,790 ms

3/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.7 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

refed.com

48 ms

refed.org

381 ms

remixicon.css

103 ms

main.css

39 ms

js

158 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Refed.com, 70% (43 requests) were made to Refed.org and 8% (5 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (381 ms) relates to the external source Refed.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 190.0 kB (1%)

Content Size

15.3 MB

After Optimization

15.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Refed.com main page is 15.3 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 14.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 87.3 kB

  • Original 105.4 kB
  • After minification 80.1 kB
  • After compression 18.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 25.3 kB, which is 24% 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 87.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 86.4 kB

  • Original 14.8 MB
  • After minification 14.8 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. Refed images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 16.4 kB

  • Original 306.8 kB
  • After minification 306.8 kB
  • After compression 290.4 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (26%)

Requests Now

58

After Optimization

43

The browser has sent 58 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Refed. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 16 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

refed.com accessibility score

91

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.

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

refed.com best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

refed.com SEO score

85

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

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 Refed.com 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 Refed.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 data is detected on the main page of Refed. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: