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Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 84

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    52% of websites

vinyltap.co.uk

Vinyl Tap - Rare Vinyl Records

Page Load Speed

4.6 sec in total

First Response

974 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

365 ms

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About Website

Welcome to vinyltap.co.uk homepage info - get ready to check Vinyl Tap best content for United States right away, or after learning these important things about vinyltap.co.uk

We are a UK based online mail order record shop. We specialise in rare, deleted and promo items. We have an extensive stock of 7

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Key Findings

We analyzed Vinyltap.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 974 ms and then it took 3.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

vinyltap.co.uk performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

14/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value690 ms

43/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.279

43/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.6 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.vinyltap.co.uk

974 ms

bdc721bedb0c0dee4779b161778d78fd.css

359 ms

dc27689e467d27e4cbaab4ae5d7e7d2b.js

811 ms

css

24 ms

Widgets.js

407 ms

Our browser made a total of 76 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (63 requests) were addressed to the original Vinyltap.co.uk, 8% (6 requests) were made to Images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (974 ms) belongs to the original domain Vinyltap.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (51%)

Content Size

2.3 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Vinyltap.co.uk main page is 2.3 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 987.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 111.4 kB

  • Original 130.2 kB
  • After minification 103.2 kB
  • After compression 18.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 27.0 kB, which is 21% 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 111.4 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 65.8 kB

  • Original 881.1 kB
  • After minification 815.2 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. Vinyl Tap images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 717.8 kB

  • Original 987.5 kB
  • After minification 874.5 kB
  • After compression 269.7 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 717.8 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 305.9 kB

  • Original 344.0 kB
  • After minification 228.7 kB
  • After compression 38.1 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. Vinyltap.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 305.9 kB or 89% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (15%)

Requests Now

74

After Optimization

63

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 74 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Vinyl Tap. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.vinyltap.co.uk

www.vinyltap.co.uk

974 ms

bdc721bedb0c0dee4779b161778d78fd.css

bdc721bedb0c0dee4779b161778d78fd.css

359 ms

dc27689e467d27e4cbaab4ae5d7e7d2b.js

dc27689e467d27e4cbaab4ae5d7e7d2b.js

811 ms

css

css

24 ms

Widgets.js

Widgets.js

407 ms

amazon_paypal.png

amazon_paypal.png

97 ms

logo.gif

logo.gif

96 ms

contact.png

contact.png

97 ms

our_discography.png

our_discography.png

195 ms

vinyltapdiscography.png

vinyltapdiscography.png

269 ms

company_info.png

company_info.png

196 ms

blog.png

blog.png

197 ms

more_about_us.png

more_about_us.png

198 ms

latest_arrivals.png

latest_arrivals.png

200 ms

latestarrivals.jpg

latestarrivals.jpg

356 ms

grading_system.png

grading_system.png

272 ms

offers.png

offers.png

272 ms

this_weeks_new_releases.png

this_weeks_new_releases.png

275 ms

_NewMusicFridays_ThisWeekatVT.png

_NewMusicFridays_ThisWeekatVT.png

365 ms

stocklist.jpg

stocklist.jpg

358 ms

pre_orders.png

pre_orders.png

360 ms

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08409aef-dfdd-4e53-9ffa-4903aee7f585.png

451 ms

coloured_vinyl.png

coloured_vinyl.png

363 ms

coloured.png

coloured.png

444 ms

shop.png

shop.png

446 ms

gallery.png

gallery.png

450 ms

shop.jpg

shop.jpg

453 ms

shop3.jpg

shop3.jpg

455 ms

elsecarbanner.png

elsecarbanner.png

532 ms

elsecar2.jpg

elsecar2.jpg

536 ms

record_fairs.png

record_fairs.png

540 ms

tap_into_music.png

tap_into_music.png

541 ms

tim.png

tim.png

633 ms

top_100_labels.png

top_100_labels.png

546 ms

top100.png

top100.png

620 ms

GOUNELLE4.jpg

GOUNELLE4.jpg

623 ms

GOUNELLE7.jpg

GOUNELLE7.jpg

629 ms

stocklists.jpg

stocklists.jpg

631 ms

GOUNELLE3.jpg

GOUNELLE3.jpg

642 ms

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707 ms

ga.js

ga.js

32 ms

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706 ms

SHIcXhdd5RknatSgOzyEkA.woff

SHIcXhdd5RknatSgOzyEkA.woff

55 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

33 ms

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629 ms

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720 ms

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633 ms

donations.css

donations.css

29 ms

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538 ms

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611 ms

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611 ms

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615 ms

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618 ms

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560 ms

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633 ms

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631 ms

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632 ms

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553 ms

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553 ms

vticon.gif

vticon.gif

581 ms

paypal_1.png

paypal_1.png

642 ms

bkg_btn-flags.png

bkg_btn-flags.png

715 ms

sprite-icons-social.png

sprite-icons-social.png

561 ms

sprite.png

sprite.png

559 ms

link-separator.png

link-separator.png

555 ms

bullet.png

bullet.png

581 ms

1.png

1.png

627 ms

opener.png

opener.png

628 ms

widgets

widgets

357 ms

forester-client-978607279._V369474569_.js

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52 ms

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60 ms

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24 ms

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33 ms

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28 ms

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29 ms

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92 ms

Accessibility Review

vinyltap.co.uk accessibility score

89

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

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

vinyltap.co.uk best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

vinyltap.co.uk SEO score

84

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

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 Vinyltap.co.uk 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 Vinyltap.co.uk 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

vinyltap.co.uk

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