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Report Summary

  • 46

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    64% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

thefork.co.uk

TheFork – Book the best restaurants in the United Kingdom

Page Load Speed

827 ms in total

First Response

119 ms

Resources Loaded

610 ms

Page Rendered

98 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thefork.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 119 ms and then it took 708 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster. This domain responded with an error, which can significantly jeopardize Thefork.co.uk rating and web reputation

Performance Metrics

thefork.co.uk performance score

46

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

60/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.6 s

70/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,750 ms

10/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.2 s

15/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thefork.co.uk

119 ms

c.js

19 ms

335 ms

index.css

24 ms

font-face.css

29 ms

Our browser made a total of 8 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 13% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Thefork.co.uk, 63% (5 requests) were made to Static.captcha-delivery.com and 13% (1 request) were made to Ct.captcha-delivery.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (394 ms) relates to the external source Static.captcha-delivery.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 11.8 kB (31%)

Content Size

37.7 kB

After Optimization

25.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thefork.co.uk main page is 37.7 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 23.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-41%

Potential reduce by 455 B

  • Original 1.1 kB
  • After minification 1.1 kB
  • After compression 654 B

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 455 B or 41% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 23.7 kB
  • After minification 21.0 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, The Fork needs image optimization as it can save up to 2.7 kB or 11% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 7.8 kB

  • Original 11.0 kB
  • After minification 11.0 kB
  • After compression 3.1 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 7.8 kB or 72% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-39%

Potential reduce by 761 B

  • Original 1.9 kB
  • After minification 1.7 kB
  • After compression 1.2 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. Thefork.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 761 B or 39% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

5

After Optimization

5

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 5 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Fork. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

thefork.co.uk

thefork.co.uk

119 ms

c.js

c.js

19 ms

335 ms

index.css

index.css

24 ms

font-face.css

font-face.css

29 ms

logo.png

logo.png

394 ms

loading_spinner.gif

loading_spinner.gif

30 ms

roboto.woff

roboto.woff

2 ms

Accessibility Review

thefork.co.uk accessibility score

73

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

button, link, and menuitem elements do not have accessible names.

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Definition list items are not wrapped in <dl> elements

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

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

thefork.co.uk 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

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

thefork.co.uk 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

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thefork.co.uk 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 Thefork.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is . 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

thefork.co.uk

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