Report Summary

  • 47

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    66% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    43% of websites

drakezero.com

Web-based Solutions | Drake Software – Professional Tax Software

Page Load Speed

551 ms in total

First Response

100 ms

Resources Loaded

277 ms

Page Rendered

174 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Drake Zero content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about drakezero.com

Drake Zero and Web1040 are Drake’s online tax preparation solutions, and have all the features professional preparers need to prepare individual tax returns.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Drakezero.com page load time and found that the first response time was 100 ms and then it took 451 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

drakezero.com performance score

47

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.7 s

36/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value230 ms

87/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.1 s

20/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

drakezero.com

100 ms

cssreset-min.css

16 ms

css

25 ms

main.css

22 ms

phone-big.png

46 ms

Our browser made a total of 19 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (15 requests) were addressed to the original Drakezero.com, 11% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 5% (1 request) were made to Yui.yahooapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (109 ms) belongs to the original domain Drakezero.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 5.8 kB (70%)

Content Size

8.2 kB

After Optimization

2.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Drakezero.com main page is 8.2 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. HTML takes 5.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 3.9 kB

  • Original 5.7 kB
  • After minification 4.5 kB
  • After compression 1.8 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 1.2 kB, which is 22% 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 3.9 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 2.5 kB
  • After minification 1.6 kB
  • After compression 650 B

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. Drakezero.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.9 kB or 74% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (50%)

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Drake Zero. 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

drakezero.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

drakezero.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

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

drakezero.com SEO score

81

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Drakezero.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 Drakezero.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 description is not detected on the main page of Drake Zero. 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: