Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    67% of websites

japancrate.com

Japan Crate | Japanese Subscription Boxes | Free Shipping

Page Load Speed

6.1 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

3.8 sec

Page Rendered

1.1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Japancrate.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 4.9 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

japancrate.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

13/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value20.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.5 s

11/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,850 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.101

89/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.7 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

japancrate.com

1178 ms

messenger.css

37 ms

messenger-theme-block.css

53 ms

font-awesome.css

50 ms

store.css

53 ms

Our browser made a total of 300 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Japancrate.com, 55% (165 requests) were made to Scontent.cdninstagram.com and 14% (42 requests) were made to D3a1v57rabk2hm.cloudfront.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Japancrate.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.4 MB (16%)

Content Size

15.0 MB

After Optimization

12.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Japancrate.com main page is 15.0 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. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 12.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 187.1 kB

  • Original 224.6 kB
  • After minification 215.4 kB
  • After compression 37.6 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. 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 187.1 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 445.4 kB

  • Original 12.4 MB
  • After minification 12.0 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. Japan Crate images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 1.5 MB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 2.0 MB
  • After compression 551.0 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 1.5 MB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 271.3 kB

  • Original 326.9 kB
  • After minification 281.8 kB
  • After compression 55.5 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. Japancrate.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 271.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 58 (21%)

Requests Now

281

After Optimization

223

The browser has sent 281 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Japan Crate. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

japancrate.com accessibility score

92

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

japancrate.com 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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

japancrate.com SEO score

89

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

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Japancrate.com 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 Japancrate.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 description is not detected on the main page of Japan Crate. 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: