Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 78

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 46% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

budget-uk.com

Car Rental in Ireland & Northern Ireland | Budget Car Hire

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

634 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

343 ms

budget-uk.com screenshot

About Website

Welcome to budget-uk.com homepage info - get ready to check Budget Uk best content right away, or after learning these important things about budget-uk.com

Great value car hire with Budget Car Rental in airport & city centre locations in Belfast, Dublin, Cork, Galway, Kerry, Killarney, Knock, Shannon & more.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Budget-uk.com page load time and found that the first response time was 634 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

budget-uk.com performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

34/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

44/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value620 ms

48/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.191

64/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.4 s

39/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.budget-ireland.co.uk

634 ms

base.css

295 ms

desktop.css

344 ms

css2

51 ms

jquery-3.6.0.min.js

389 ms

Our browser made a total of 23 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Budget-uk.com, 9% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com and 4% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (680 ms) relates to the external source Budget-ireland.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 129.3 kB (9%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Budget-uk.com main page is 1.5 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 945.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 20.6 kB

  • Original 29.0 kB
  • After minification 26.6 kB
  • After compression 8.4 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. 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 20.6 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 9.4 kB

  • Original 945.2 kB
  • After minification 935.7 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. Budget Uk images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 59.0 kB

  • Original 347.5 kB
  • After minification 347.5 kB
  • After compression 288.6 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 59.0 kB or 17% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 40.3 kB

  • Original 151.3 kB
  • After minification 151.3 kB
  • After compression 111.0 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. Budget-uk.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 40.3 kB or 27% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 9 (43%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Budget Uk. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

budget-uk.com accessibility score

78

Accessibility Issues

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.

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

budget-uk.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

budget-uk.com SEO score

90

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Budget-uk.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 Budget-uk.com 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 Budget Uk. 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: