Report Summary

  • 85

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    89% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 72% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 64

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    24% of websites

boerekos.co.za

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Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

193 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

777 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Boerekos.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 193 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

boerekos.co.za performance score

85

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

48/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

76/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.7 s

69/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.1 s

95/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

boerekos.co.za

193 ms

www.boerekos.com

895 ms

css

24 ms

style.css

105 ms

usp.css

41 ms

Our browser made a total of 91 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Boerekos.co.za, 82% (75 requests) were made to Boerekos.com and 3% (3 requests) were made to S3.amazonaws.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (895 ms) relates to the external source Boerekos.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 970.0 kB (51%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

918.4 kB

In fact, the total size of Boerekos.co.za main page is 1.9 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 862.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 66.6 kB

  • Original 78.4 kB
  • After minification 63.4 kB
  • After compression 11.8 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 14.9 kB, which is 19% 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 66.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 36.6 kB

  • Original 729.3 kB
  • After minification 692.7 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. Boerekos images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 680.6 kB

  • Original 862.0 kB
  • After minification 654.6 kB
  • After compression 181.4 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 680.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 186.2 kB

  • Original 218.7 kB
  • After minification 190.1 kB
  • After compression 32.5 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. Boerekos.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 186.2 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (36%)

Requests Now

87

After Optimization

56

The browser has sent 87 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Boerekos. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

boerekos.co.za accessibility score

89

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

Best Practices

boerekos.co.za best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

SEO Factors

boerekos.co.za SEO score

64

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    AF

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Boerekos.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed Afrikaans language. Our system also found out that Boerekos.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

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