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Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 58

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    20% of websites

thexlab.com

The X Lab

Page Load Speed

1 sec in total

First Response

171 ms

Resources Loaded

698 ms

Page Rendered

152 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thexlab.com page load time and found that the first response time was 171 ms and then it took 850 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

thexlab.com performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.5 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.3 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thexlab.com

171 ms

thexlab.css

94 ms

The%20X%20Labs%20Logo%201x2.jpg

135 ms

The%20X%20Lab%20Title%20Banner.jpg

59 ms

The%20X-Book%20Ad%20-%20On%20Site.jpg

69 ms

Our browser made a total of 11 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (9 requests) were addressed to the original Thexlab.com, 18% (2 requests) were made to Count.carrierzone.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (288 ms) relates to the external source Count.carrierzone.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 56.4 kB (51%)

Content Size

110.5 kB

After Optimization

54.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thexlab.com main page is 110.5 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 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 43.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 19.8 kB

  • Original 24.3 kB
  • After minification 20.1 kB
  • After compression 4.4 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 4.2 kB, which is 17% 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 19.8 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 126 B

  • Original 43.5 kB
  • After minification 43.3 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. The X Lab images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 30.6 kB

  • Original 36.0 kB
  • After minification 23.8 kB
  • After compression 5.4 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 30.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 5.8 kB

  • Original 6.7 kB
  • After minification 6.0 kB
  • After compression 898 B

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. Thexlab.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 5.8 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

10

After Optimization

10

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 10 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The X Lab. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

thexlab.com

thexlab.com

171 ms

thexlab.css

thexlab.css

94 ms

The%20X%20Labs%20Logo%201x2.jpg

The%20X%20Labs%20Logo%201x2.jpg

135 ms

The%20X%20Lab%20Title%20Banner.jpg

The%20X%20Lab%20Title%20Banner.jpg

59 ms

The%20X-Book%20Ad%20-%20On%20Site.jpg

The%20X-Book%20Ad%20-%20On%20Site.jpg

69 ms

madeonamac.gif

madeonamac.gif

76 ms

amazonassociate.gif

amazonassociate.gif

75 ms

OmniWeb%20Promo.gif

OmniWeb%20Promo.gif

68 ms

TEP.gif

TEP.gif

96 ms

count.js

count.js

288 ms

ctin.php

ctin.php

231 ms

Accessibility Review

thexlab.com accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

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

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

thexlab.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

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

thexlab.com SEO score

58

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thexlab.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 Thexlab.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The X Lab. 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: