Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 61

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 27% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

smartwx.com

SmartWX -- instant local weather and national weather forecasts, live weather radar, national weather service, 14 day weather forecast

Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

419 ms

Resources Loaded

763 ms

Page Rendered

102 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Smartwx.com page load time and found that the first response time was 419 ms and then it took 865 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.

Performance Metrics

smartwx.com performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.2 s

99/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

47/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.0 s

94/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,060 ms

25/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.106

88/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.2 s

51/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

smartwx.com

419 ms

Smartwx.jpg

131 ms

show_ads.js

4 ms

ca-pub-5729376282375312.js

37 ms

zrt_lookup.html

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 10 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 20% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Smartwx.com, 40% (4 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 30% (3 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (419 ms) belongs to the original domain Smartwx.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 212.7 kB (62%)

Content Size

342.0 kB

After Optimization

129.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Smartwx.com main page is 342.0 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. Javascripts take 285.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 41.3 kB

  • Original 51.2 kB
  • After minification 50.8 kB
  • After compression 9.9 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 41.3 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 5.6 kB
  • After minification 5.6 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. SmartWX images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-60%

Potential reduce by 171.4 kB

  • Original 285.2 kB
  • After minification 285.2 kB
  • After compression 113.8 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 171.4 kB or 60% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (33%)

Requests Now

9

After Optimization

6

The browser has sent 9 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of SmartWX. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

smartwx.com accessibility score

61

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

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

The document uses <meta http-equiv="refresh">

Best Practices

smartwx.com best practices score

58

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

smartwx.com SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Smartwx.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 Smartwx.com 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

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