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which4u.com.au

Which4U.com.au - Compare, Choose, Apply & Save on 100s of Australian financial products

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

383 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

327 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Which4u.com.au page load time and found that the first response time was 383 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

which4u.com.au performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

which4u.com.au

383 ms

www.which4u.com.au

770 ms

editor.css

102 ms

template.css

187 ms

modules.css

193 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 88% of them (44 requests) were addressed to the original Which4u.com.au, 4% (2 requests) were made to Which4u.co.uk and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (770 ms) belongs to the original domain Which4u.com.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 232.7 kB (37%)

Content Size

635.1 kB

After Optimization

402.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Which4u.com.au main page is 635.1 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 324.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 30.6 kB

  • Original 38.5 kB
  • After minification 33.9 kB
  • After compression 8.0 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 4.6 kB, which is 12% 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 30.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 12.8 kB

  • Original 324.5 kB
  • After minification 311.7 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. Which4U images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 161.3 kB

  • Original 237.3 kB
  • After minification 218.9 kB
  • After compression 76.0 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 161.3 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 28.0 kB

  • Original 34.8 kB
  • After minification 28.0 kB
  • After compression 6.8 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. Which4u.com.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 28.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (49%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

24

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Which4U. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

which4u.com.au

which4u.com.au

383 ms

www.which4u.com.au

www.which4u.com.au

770 ms

editor.css

editor.css

102 ms

template.css

template.css

187 ms

modules.css

modules.css

193 ms

style.css

style.css

203 ms

style.css

style.css

195 ms

popup.js

popup.js

193 ms

jquery-1.6.2.min.js

jquery-1.6.2.min.js

287 ms

jquery-floatheader-1.4.0.js

jquery-floatheader-1.4.0.js

285 ms

jquery-reflection-1.1.js

jquery-reflection-1.1.js

321 ms

XML-DOM.js

XML-DOM.js

318 ms

XML-RPC.js

XML-RPC.js

322 ms

std.js

std.js

320 ms

ywa.js

ywa.js

57 ms

backgroundFade.png

backgroundFade.png

116 ms

backgroundPounds.png

backgroundPounds.png

275 ms

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124 ms

logo.png

logo.png

108 ms

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orangeEmail.png

106 ms

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196 ms

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29 ms

latestFinanceNews.png

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229 ms

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213 ms

home.png

home.png

352 ms

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megaMenuShadowAU.png

295 ms

money.png

money.png

214 ms

community.png

community.png

273 ms

insurance.png

insurance.png

296 ms

utilities.png

utilities.png

309 ms

optionBox.png

optionBox.png

337 ms

creditcards.png

creditcards.png

381 ms

compare.png

compare.png

386 ms

audollars.png

audollars.png

394 ms

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pig.png

399 ms

aunotes.png

aunotes.png

409 ms

house.png

house.png

437 ms

car.png

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527 ms

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592 ms

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544 ms

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548 ms

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bottomTL.png

508 ms

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bottomTR.png

533 ms

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612 ms

foldArrow.png

foldArrow.png

618 ms

ga.js

ga.js

19 ms

blank.png

blank.png

590 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

11 ms

home.png

home.png

636 ms

print.css

print.css

106 ms

SEO Factors

which4u.com.au SEO score

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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 Which4u.com.au 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 Which4u.com.au 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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Which4U. 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: