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Report Summary

  • 15

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    27% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 74

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

themeterman.co.za

Prepaid Meters | Utility Management | Pay As You Go | The Meter Man

Page Load Speed

16.2 sec in total

First Response

1.5 sec

Resources Loaded

13.8 sec

Page Rendered

830 ms

themeterman.co.za screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Themeterman.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1.5 sec and then it took 14.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

themeterman.co.za performance score

15

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value10.5 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value25.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value27.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,810 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.006

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value26.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.themeterman.co.za

1507 ms

wpo-minify-header-60b75084.min.css

735 ms

sticky_list.js

2109 ms

wpo-minify-header-90a50905.min.js

979 ms

wpo-minify-header-02d71501.min.js

768 ms

Our browser made a total of 55 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 55% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Themeterman.co.za, 11% (6 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 11% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Themeterman.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 188.0 kB (9%)

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Themeterman.co.za main page is 2.2 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 149.4 kB

  • Original 180.7 kB
  • After minification 179.1 kB
  • After compression 31.3 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 149.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 34.2 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 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. The Meter Man images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 4.4 kB

  • Original 735.0 kB
  • After minification 735.0 kB
  • After compression 730.6 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 21 B

  • Original 193.1 kB
  • After minification 193.1 kB
  • After compression 193.1 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. Themeterman.co.za has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (41%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

27

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Meter Man. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.themeterman.co.za

www.themeterman.co.za

1507 ms

wpo-minify-header-60b75084.min.css

wpo-minify-header-60b75084.min.css

735 ms

sticky_list.js

sticky_list.js

2109 ms

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wpo-minify-header-90a50905.min.js

979 ms

wpo-minify-header-02d71501.min.js

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768 ms

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1782 ms

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wpo-minify-header-da1c3e4b.min.js

768 ms

css

css

36 ms

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wpo-minify-footer-5c3118f5.min.css

978 ms

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1478 ms

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45 ms

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1222 ms

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1223 ms

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gtm.js

151 ms

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1054 ms

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249 ms

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317 ms

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376 ms

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376 ms

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holiday.png

706 ms

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783 ms

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783 ms

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783 ms

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858 ms

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1050 ms

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1052 ms

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1235 ms

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177 ms

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332 ms

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98 ms

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109 ms

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117 ms

base.js

base.js

159 ms

asset_composer.js

asset_composer.js

477 ms

ad_status.js

ad_status.js

419 ms

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104 ms

Create

Create

127 ms

Create

Create

204 ms

GenerateIT

GenerateIT

14 ms

GenerateIT

GenerateIT

22 ms

Accessibility Review

themeterman.co.za accessibility score

84

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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

themeterman.co.za best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

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

themeterman.co.za SEO score

74

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Themeterman.co.za 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 Themeterman.co.za 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

themeterman.co.za

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