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Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

sympany.ch

Sympany. All the insurance you need. Swiss health insurance

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

296 ms

Resources Loaded

2.8 sec

Page Rendered

126 ms

sympany.ch screenshot

About Website

Welcome to sympany.ch homepage info - get ready to check Sympany best content for Switzerland right away, or after learning these important things about sympany.ch

More than just a health insurance company: as well as basic and supplementary insurance, we will also insure your vehicle, household contents and business in Switzerland.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sympany.ch page load time and found that the first response time was 296 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sympany.ch performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

24/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.1 s

6/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.8 s

16/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,590 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.744

6/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.8 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sympany.ch

296 ms

index.htm

486 ms

main.js

390 ms

swfobject.js

296 ms

prototype.js

974 ms

Our browser made a total of 37 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (32 requests) were addressed to the original Sympany.ch, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Static.hotjar.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Sympany.ch.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 414.0 kB (39%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

644.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Sympany.ch main page is 1.1 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 576.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 9.8 kB

  • Original 13.6 kB
  • After minification 12.7 kB
  • After compression 3.8 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 9.8 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 46.9 kB

  • Original 576.0 kB
  • After minification 529.1 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. Sympany images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 345.8 kB

  • Original 455.4 kB
  • After minification 389.5 kB
  • After compression 109.6 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 345.8 kB or 76% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 11.5 kB

  • Original 13.9 kB
  • After minification 10.0 kB
  • After compression 2.3 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. Sympany.ch needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 11.5 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (49%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

18

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sympany. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

sympany.ch

sympany.ch

296 ms

index.htm

index.htm

486 ms

main.js

main.js

390 ms

swfobject.js

swfobject.js

296 ms

prototype.js

prototype.js

974 ms

praemien.js

praemien.js

303 ms

portal.css

portal.css

400 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

15 ms

hotjar-167907.js

hotjar-167907.js

222 ms

verlauf_streifen.gif

verlauf_streifen.gif

101 ms

schatten-o.gif

schatten-o.gif

104 ms

schatten-lr-unten.gif

schatten-lr-unten.gif

103 ms

schatten-links.gif

schatten-links.gif

104 ms

schatten-rechts.gif

schatten-rechts.gif

105 ms

trenner-meta.gif

trenner-meta.gif

106 ms

ok-button.gif

ok-button.gif

201 ms

logo_100_jahre.gif

logo_100_jahre.gif

203 ms

bg_tab.gif

bg_tab.gif

202 ms

bg_tab_left.gif

bg_tab_left.gif

203 ms

bg_tab_right.gif

bg_tab_right.gif

204 ms

index-org-pic-4-1-1-0-t.gif

index-org-pic-4-1-1-0-t.gif

205 ms

privatkunden-pic-10874-1-1-0-r.gif

privatkunden-pic-10874-1-1-0-r.gif

476 ms

unternehmenskunden-pic-10875-1-1-0-r.gif

unternehmenskunden-pic-10875-1-1-0-r.gif

476 ms

news-pic-4488-1-1-0-r.gif

news-pic-4488-1-1-0-r.gif

476 ms

ueberuns-pic-3427-1-1-0-r.gif

ueberuns-pic-3427-1-1-0-r.gif

477 ms

100jahre-pic-13020-1-1-0-r.gif

100jahre-pic-13020-1-1-0-r.gif

477 ms

fc_sympany_sympany.jpg

fc_sympany_sympany.jpg

836 ms

fc_sympany_privatpersonen.jpg

fc_sympany_privatpersonen.jpg

822 ms

fc_sympany_unternehmen.jpg

fc_sympany_unternehmen.jpg

1210 ms

pfeil-start.gif

pfeil-start.gif

477 ms

start-teaser-news-pic-3740-1-1-0-r.gif

start-teaser-news-pic-3740-1-1-0-r.gif

477 ms

banner_mobile.jpg

banner_mobile.jpg

551 ms

schatten-u.gif

schatten-u.gif

549 ms

verlauf.gif

verlauf.gif

548 ms

collect

collect

13 ms

modules-043c1e6abe660c48857202e419ff9d8a.js

modules-043c1e6abe660c48857202e419ff9d8a.js

22 ms

visit-data

visit-data

206 ms

Accessibility Review

sympany.ch accessibility score

87

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-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

[role]s do not have all required [aria-*] attributes

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

sympany.ch 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

SEO Factors

sympany.ch SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Sympany.ch 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 Sympany.ch main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

sympany.ch

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