Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 66

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 31% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

sho.com

Paramount+ with Showtime Official Site

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

88 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

151 ms

sho.com screenshot

About Website

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Paramount+ with SHOWTIME official site, featuring The Curse, Yellowjackets, Billions, Dexter: New Blood, The Chi, and other popular original series. Schedule, videos and more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sho.com page load time and found that the first response time was 88 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sho.com performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

20/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.2 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.6 s

52/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,280 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.4 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sho.com

88 ms

www.sho.com

40 ms

home

29 ms

3403230669.js

110 ms

vendor.min.css

8 ms

Our browser made a total of 116 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 29% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Sho.com, 8% (9 requests) were made to D.adroll.com and 7% (8 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (496 ms) belongs to the original domain Sho.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 10.0 MB (68%)

Content Size

14.8 MB

After Optimization

4.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Sho.com main page is 14.8 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 11.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 36.3 kB

  • Original 50.0 kB
  • After minification 48.6 kB
  • After compression 13.6 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 36.3 kB or 73% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 7.4 MB

  • Original 11.1 MB
  • After minification 3.7 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. Obviously, Sho needs image optimization as it can save up to 7.4 MB or 66% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 1.9 MB

  • Original 2.7 MB
  • After minification 2.7 MB
  • After compression 801.3 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 1.9 MB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 698.4 kB

  • Original 899.2 kB
  • After minification 888.7 kB
  • After compression 200.8 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. Sho.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 698.4 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 59 (64%)

Requests Now

92

After Optimization

33

The browser has sent 92 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sho. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

sho.com accessibility score

66

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

sho.com 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

sho.com SEO score

86

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

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Sho.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 Sho.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8;. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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