Report Summary

  • 17

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    32% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

waterfallnow.com

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Page Load Speed

7.2 sec in total

First Response

2.5 sec

Resources Loaded

4.4 sec

Page Rendered

353 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Waterfallnow.com page load time and found that the first response time was 2.5 sec and then it took 4.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

waterfallnow.com performance score

17

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

44/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,550 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.667

8/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value20.0 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

waterfallnow.com

2537 ms

sbi-styles.min.css

269 ms

styles.css

268 ms

ut.core.fonts.min.css

265 ms

ut.core.plugins.min.css

259 ms

Our browser made a total of 39 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (30 requests) were addressed to the original Waterfallnow.com, 13% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Waterfallnow.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 468.9 kB (48%)

Content Size

967.9 kB

After Optimization

499.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Waterfallnow.com main page is 967.9 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 500.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-93%

Potential reduce by 463.9 kB

  • Original 500.5 kB
  • After minification 429.5 kB
  • After compression 36.6 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 71.0 kB, which is 14% 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 463.9 kB or 93% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 3 B

  • Original 60.0 kB
  • After minification 60.0 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. Waterfall Now images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 246.9 kB
  • After minification 246.9 kB
  • After compression 245.3 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 3.4 kB

  • Original 160.5 kB
  • After minification 160.5 kB
  • After compression 157.1 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. Waterfallnow.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (83%)

Requests Now

30

After Optimization

5

The browser has sent 30 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Waterfall Now. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

waterfallnow.com accessibility score

78

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

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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

waterfallnow.com best practices score

83

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

waterfallnow.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 Waterfallnow.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 Waterfallnow.com 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

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