Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 82% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

zalebs.com

ZAlebs

Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

956 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

114 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Zalebs.com page load time and found that the first response time was 956 ms and then it took 3.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

zalebs.com performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

84/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.9 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.4 s

8/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,880 ms

9/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.62

10/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.1 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

zalebs.com

956 ms

m.zalebs.com

887 ms

galleria.classic.css

435 ms

f85e3a744be9.css

433 ms

font-awesome.css

7 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Zalebs.com, 31% (19 requests) were made to M.zalebs.com and 8% (5 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (956 ms) belongs to the original domain Zalebs.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 625.4 kB (66%)

Content Size

950.7 kB

After Optimization

325.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Zalebs.com main page is 950.7 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 612.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 190.9 kB

  • Original 254.8 kB
  • After minification 248.6 kB
  • After compression 63.9 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 190.9 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 5.4 kB

  • Original 34.0 kB
  • After minification 28.6 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. Obviously, ZAlebs needs image optimization as it can save up to 5.4 kB or 16% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 387.8 kB

  • Original 612.0 kB
  • After minification 610.1 kB
  • After compression 224.2 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 387.8 kB or 63% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 41.3 kB

  • Original 50.0 kB
  • After minification 39.5 kB
  • After compression 8.7 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. Zalebs.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 41.3 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (56%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ZAlebs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

zalebs.com accessibility score

93

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

zalebs.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Requests the geolocation permission on page load

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

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

zalebs.com SEO score

85

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Zalebs.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 Zalebs.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 data is detected on the main page of ZAlebs. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: