Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    73% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

host-it.co.uk

Host-IT!

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

269 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

522 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Host-it.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 269 ms and then it took 3.8 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

host-it.co.uk performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

83/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

14/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.7 s

85/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value450 ms

63/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.083

94/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.8 s

36/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

host-it.co.uk

269 ms

www.host-it.co.uk

546 ms

main.min.css

709 ms

main.js

288 ms

bootstrap.bundle.min.js

479 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Host-it.co.uk, 5% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Clarity.ms. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Host-it.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 195.4 kB (7%)

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.7 MB

In fact, the total size of Host-it.co.uk 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.7 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 31.7 kB

  • Original 39.5 kB
  • After minification 38.6 kB
  • After compression 7.8 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. 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 31.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 76.6 kB

  • Original 2.7 MB
  • After minification 2.6 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. Host IT images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 86.9 kB

  • Original 136.7 kB
  • After minification 136.7 kB
  • After compression 49.8 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 86.9 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 126 B

  • Original 2.0 kB
  • After minification 2.0 kB
  • After compression 1.9 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. Host-it.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (18%)

Requests Now

38

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 38 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Host IT. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

host-it.co.uk accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

host-it.co.uk 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

host-it.co.uk SEO score

93

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

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

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 Host-it.co.uk 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 Host-it.co.uk 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 data is detected on the main page of Host IT. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: