Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 80

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 50% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

Page Load Speed

4.7 sec in total

First Response

646 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

475 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cross-plus-a.com page load time and found that the first response time was 646 ms and then it took 4.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cross-plus-a.com performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.2 s

99/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.2 s

100/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.2 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cross-plus-a.com

646 ms

css.css

383 ms

news.js

261 ms

sizes.js

270 ms

fon.jpg

131 ms

Our browser made a total of 124 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Cross-plus-a.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (915 ms) belongs to the original domain Cross-plus-a.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 35.3 kB (24%)

Content Size

149.3 kB

After Optimization

114.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Cross-plus-a.com main page is 149.3 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 113.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 18.4 kB

  • Original 24.1 kB
  • After minification 22.8 kB
  • After compression 5.6 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 18.4 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 6.9 kB

  • Original 113.4 kB
  • After minification 106.5 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. Cross Plusa images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 3.0 kB

  • Original 3.5 kB
  • After minification 1.6 kB
  • After compression 485 B

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 3.0 kB or 86% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 6.9 kB

  • Original 8.3 kB
  • After minification 6.4 kB
  • After compression 1.4 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. Cross-plus-a.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 101 (82%)

Requests Now

123

After Optimization

22

The browser has sent 123 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cross Plusa. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

cross-plus-a.com accessibility score

80

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

cross-plus-a.com 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

cross-plus-a.com SEO score

69

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cross-plus-a.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 Cross-plus-a.com main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. 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 description is not detected on the main page of Cross Plusa. 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: