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Report Summary

  • 60

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    76% of other websites

  • 82

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

wicklowsolar.ie

Irish Domain Parking Page

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

309 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

218 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Wicklowsolar.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 309 ms and then it took 1.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

wicklowsolar.ie performance score

60

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

85/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

71/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.1 s

93/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,140 ms

22/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.13

82/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.9 s

54/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

wicklowsolar.ie

309 ms

960.css

132 ms

style.css

194 ms

core4.css

196 ms

jquery-1.2.6.min.js

428 ms

Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Wicklowsolar.ie, 11% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 4% (1 request) were made to Adobe.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (491 ms) belongs to the original domain Wicklowsolar.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 151.2 kB (46%)

Content Size

329.0 kB

After Optimization

177.8 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Wicklowsolar.ie main page is 329.0 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 188.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 6.3 kB

  • Original 8.8 kB
  • After minification 7.2 kB
  • After compression 2.5 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 1.6 kB, which is 18% 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 6.3 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 56.5 kB

  • Original 188.3 kB
  • After minification 131.8 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. Obviously, Wicklowsolar needs image optimization as it can save up to 56.5 kB or 30% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 65.6 kB

  • Original 105.6 kB
  • After minification 91.7 kB
  • After compression 40.0 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 65.6 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 22.8 kB

  • Original 26.4 kB
  • After minification 13.2 kB
  • After compression 3.6 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. Wicklowsolar.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 22.8 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (48%)

Requests Now

27

After Optimization

14

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 27 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Wicklowsolar. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

wicklowsolar.ie

wicklowsolar.ie

309 ms

960.css

960.css

132 ms

style.css

style.css

194 ms

core4.css

core4.css

196 ms

jquery-1.2.6.min.js

jquery-1.2.6.min.js

428 ms

superfish.css

superfish.css

208 ms

hoverIntent.js

hoverIntent.js

231 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

229 ms

swfobject.js

swfobject.js

383 ms

ga.js

ga.js

32 ms

get_flash_player.gif

get_flash_player.gif

29 ms

bg1.gif

bg1.gif

122 ms

logo%20edit.png

logo%20edit.png

125 ms

sliderbg.jpg

sliderbg.jpg

491 ms

signup_button.gif

signup_button.gif

122 ms

bg_body.jpg

bg_body.jpg

212 ms

sep.gif

sep.gif

124 ms

set1.png

set1.png

313 ms

set2.png

set2.png

221 ms

pc%2048_48.png

pc%2048_48.png

224 ms

facebook_32.png

facebook_32.png

225 ms

twitter_32.png

twitter_32.png

333 ms

linkedin_32.png

linkedin_32.png

327 ms

digg_32.png

digg_32.png

325 ms

rss_32.png

rss_32.png

332 ms

arr.gif

arr.gif

411 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

13 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

4 ms

Accessibility Review

wicklowsolar.ie accessibility score

82

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

Best Practices

wicklowsolar.ie 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

wicklowsolar.ie SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Wicklowsolar.ie 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 Wicklowsolar.ie 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 Wicklowsolar. 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: