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Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 87

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 66% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

cdsckenya.com

The Central Depository & Settlement Corporation Limited (CDSC)

Page Load Speed

26.1 sec in total

First Response

892 ms

Resources Loaded

24.9 sec

Page Rendered

393 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cdsckenya.com page load time and found that the first response time was 892 ms and then it took 25.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster. Unfortunately, there was 1 request timeout, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

cdsckenya.com performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.3 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value290 ms

79/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.084

2/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.4 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cdsckenya.com

892 ms

www.cdsckenya.com

1909 ms

squeezebox.css

272 ms

module_default.css

527 ms

responsive-tables.css

751 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 76% of them (45 requests) were addressed to the original Cdsckenya.com, 5% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 5% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (19.8 sec) relates to the external source Jumbe.cdsckenya.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 758.7 kB (27%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cdsckenya.com main page is 2.8 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 39.5 kB

  • Original 51.2 kB
  • After minification 49.0 kB
  • After compression 11.7 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 39.5 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 119.1 kB

  • Original 1.7 MB
  • After minification 1.5 MB

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. CDSC Kenya images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-47%

Potential reduce by 356.0 kB

  • Original 762.3 kB
  • After minification 731.5 kB
  • After compression 406.3 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 356.0 kB or 47% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 244.0 kB

  • Original 279.9 kB
  • After minification 225.8 kB
  • After compression 35.8 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. Cdsckenya.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 244.0 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (69%)

Requests Now

51

After Optimization

16

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 51 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of CDSC Kenya. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cdsckenya.com

cdsckenya.com

892 ms

www.cdsckenya.com

www.cdsckenya.com

1909 ms

squeezebox.css

squeezebox.css

272 ms

module_default.css

module_default.css

527 ms

responsive-tables.css

responsive-tables.css

751 ms

djimageslider.css

djimageslider.css

779 ms

api.js

api.js

55 ms

jquery.easing.min.js

jquery.easing.min.js

780 ms

squeezebox.min.js

squeezebox.min.js

1347 ms

acymailing_module.js

acymailing_module.js

1082 ms

mootools-core.js

mootools-core.js

1415 ms

core.js

core.js

1004 ms

jquery.easing.min.js

jquery.easing.min.js

1038 ms

slider.js

slider.js

1035 ms

foundation.css

foundation.css

2284 ms

style.css

style.css

1560 ms

css

css

53 ms

css

css

71 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

1356 ms

font-cd.css

font-cd.css

1507 ms

owl.carousel.css

owl.carousel.css

1620 ms

owl.theme.css

owl.theme.css

1630 ms

owl.transitions.css

owl.transitions.css

1690 ms

modernizr.js

modernizr.js

1759 ms

foundation-datepicker.css

foundation-datepicker.css

1820 ms

pgwslideshow.min.css

pgwslideshow.min.css

1893 ms

pgwslideshow_light.min.css

pgwslideshow_light.min.css

1902 ms

element.js

element.js

57 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

2236 ms

owl.carousel.js

owl.carousel.js

2259 ms

jquery.zoom.min.js

jquery.zoom.min.js

2081 ms

foundation.min.js

foundation.min.js

2455 ms

style.js

style.js

2175 ms

pgwslideshow.min.js

pgwslideshow.min.js

2423 ms

cookie-consent.js

cookie-consent.js

79 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

31 ms

mtc.js

mtc.js

19765 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

103 ms

colors.png

colors.png

254 ms

logo.png

logo.png

277 ms

en.png

en.png

254 ms

fr.png

fr.png

278 ms

sw.png

sw.png

284 ms

CDSC-dosika.png

CDSC-dosika.png

1192 ms

LBE.jpg

LBE.jpg

1247 ms

OpeninganAccount.PNG

OpeninganAccount.PNG

756 ms

Rhino.jpg

Rhino.jpg

820 ms

vending-data.jpg

vending-data.jpg

553 ms

doosika.jpg

doosika.jpg

803 ms

logo-white.png

logo-white.png

834 ms

mobile-app.jpg

mobile-app.jpg

994 ms

KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxP.ttf

KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxP.ttf

81 ms

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmSU5fBBc9.ttf

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmSU5fBBc9.ttf

82 ms

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmWUlfBBc9.ttf

KFOlCnqEu92Fr1MmWUlfBBc9.ttf

82 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

1212 ms

cdsc.ttf

cdsc.ttf

984 ms

linkid.js

linkid.js

37 ms

collect

collect

48 ms

js

js

105 ms

Accessibility Review

cdsckenya.com accessibility score

87

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

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

cdsckenya.com 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

cdsckenya.com SEO score

83

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

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cdsckenya.com 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 Cdsckenya.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

cdsckenya.com

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