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Report Summary

  • 22

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    40% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 67% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

soundmatch.co.za

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Page Load Speed

10.1 sec in total

First Response

520 ms

Resources Loaded

9.3 sec

Page Rendered

265 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Soundmatch.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 520 ms and then it took 9.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

soundmatch.co.za performance score

22

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

29/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.6 s

17/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,060 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.1 s

20/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

soundmatch.co.za

520 ms

www.soundmatch.co.za

3668 ms

css

69 ms

soundmatch.css

1722 ms

jquery-ui.css

1487 ms

Our browser made a total of 93 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 96% of them (89 requests) were addressed to the original Soundmatch.co.za, 2% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Soundmatch.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 645.3 kB (52%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

588.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Soundmatch.co.za main page is 1.2 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 519.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 90.9 kB

  • Original 103.2 kB
  • After minification 66.7 kB
  • After compression 12.2 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 36.5 kB, which is 35% 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 90.9 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 39.0 kB

  • Original 430.0 kB
  • After minification 391.0 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. Soundmatch images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 359.8 kB

  • Original 519.7 kB
  • After minification 491.1 kB
  • After compression 159.9 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 359.8 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 155.6 kB

  • Original 181.2 kB
  • After minification 132.2 kB
  • After compression 25.6 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. Soundmatch.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 155.6 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (24%)

Requests Now

91

After Optimization

69

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 91 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Soundmatch. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

soundmatch.co.za

soundmatch.co.za

520 ms

www.soundmatch.co.za

www.soundmatch.co.za

3668 ms

css

css

69 ms

soundmatch.css

soundmatch.css

1722 ms

jquery-ui.css

jquery-ui.css

1487 ms

style.css

style.css

966 ms

iis.cart.css

iis.cart.css

975 ms

jquery.jscrollpane.css

jquery.jscrollpane.css

752 ms

liquid-slider.css

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927 ms

colorbox.css

colorbox.css

1251 ms

form.css

form.css

1165 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

32 ms

Datatable.css

Datatable.css

1503 ms

jquery-1.10.2.min.js

jquery-1.10.2.min.js

2053 ms

jquery-ui-1.10.2.custom.min.js

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1889 ms

jquery.easing.1.3.js

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1534 ms

jquery.contentcarousel.js

jquery.contentcarousel.js

1728 ms

iis.cart.js

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1755 ms

iis.newsletter.js

iis.newsletter.js

1790 ms

jquery.validate.js

jquery.validate.js

2205 ms

jquery.validate.unobtrusive.min.js

jquery.validate.unobtrusive.min.js

1996 ms

jquery.liquid-slider.min.js

jquery.liquid-slider.min.js

1998 ms

jquery.zoom.js

jquery.zoom.js

2049 ms

jquery.colorbox-min.js

jquery.colorbox-min.js

2131 ms

Datatable.js

Datatable.js

1813 ms

top_bg_pattern.png

top_bg_pattern.png

235 ms

soundmatch-logo.png

soundmatch-logo.png

246 ms

contact-bg.png

contact-bg.png

256 ms

nav-divider.png

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266 ms

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264 ms

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466 ms

footer_logo.png

footer_logo.png

485 ms

trusted-shop.png

trusted-shop.png

502 ms

payment_img.png

payment_img.png

514 ms

zoom.png

zoom.png

481 ms

bg.png

bg.png

493 ms

voucher.png

voucher.png

710 ms

competitions.png

competitions.png

697 ms

specials.png

specials.png

736 ms

oem.png

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747 ms

cabling.png

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725 ms

quality.png

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928 ms

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1156 ms

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analytics.js

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48 ms

collect

collect

12 ms

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1495 ms

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menu.png

menu.png

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Accessibility Review

soundmatch.co.za accessibility score

87

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

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

soundmatch.co.za 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

soundmatch.co.za SEO score

86

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

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Soundmatch.co.za 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 Soundmatch.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

soundmatch.co.za

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