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icarkits.com

www.iCarKits.com - The experts in iPod and iPhone car integration.

Page Load Speed

11.8 sec in total

First Response

573 ms

Resources Loaded

6.5 sec

Page Rendered

4.7 sec

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About Website

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iCarKits.com: iPhone, iPod, and Android car kits. iCarKits is the expert in Car Integration, with compatible adapters for All iPods, iPhones, Bluetooth, Sat, and Android.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Icarkits.com page load time and found that the first response time was 573 ms and then it took 11.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

icarkits.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

www.icarkits.com

573 ms

icarkits.css

107 ms

ipod.css

71 ms

shadowbox.css

131 ms

cfg.php

165 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 3% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Icarkits.com, 74% (28 requests) were made to Icar-neocaraudio.netdna-ssl.com and 18% (7 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) relates to the external source Googletagmanager.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 73.3 kB (29%)

Content Size

251.8 kB

After Optimization

178.5 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Icarkits.com main page is 251.8 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 104.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 21.9 kB

  • Original 28.3 kB
  • After minification 23.9 kB
  • After compression 6.3 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 4.4 kB, which is 15% 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 21.9 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 99.0 kB
  • After minification 97.9 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. ICarKits images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-33%

Potential reduce by 34.6 kB

  • Original 104.5 kB
  • After minification 102.2 kB
  • After compression 69.8 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 34.6 kB or 33% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 15.6 kB

  • Original 20.1 kB
  • After minification 16.2 kB
  • After compression 4.5 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. Icarkits.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 15.6 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (33%)

Requests Now

36

After Optimization

24

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 36 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ICarKits. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.icarkits.com

www.icarkits.com

573 ms

icarkits.css

icarkits.css

107 ms

ipod.css

ipod.css

71 ms

shadowbox.css

shadowbox.css

131 ms

cfg.php

cfg.php

165 ms

icarkits.js

icarkits.js

165 ms

ajax.js

ajax.js

137 ms

ipod.js

ipod.js

366 ms

shadowbox.js

shadowbox.js

366 ms

jsapi

jsapi

1752 ms

google_search.css

google_search.css

1505 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

2262 ms

logo_01_free_shipping3.png

logo_01_free_shipping3.png

1267 ms

navbar.png

navbar.png

1267 ms

ipod_main_256.png

ipod_main_256.png

1057 ms

bg_tab_make.png

bg_tab_make.png

1057 ms

bg_tab_arrow_closed.gif

bg_tab_arrow_closed.gif

1056 ms

bg_tab_type.png

bg_tab_type.png

1058 ms

bg_tab_features.png

bg_tab_features.png

1057 ms

ipod_button_restart.png

ipod_button_restart.png

867 ms

blank.gif

blank.gif

691 ms

index-select-car.png

index-select-car.png

690 ms

index-car_256.png

index-car_256.png

755 ms

index_testimonial.png

index_testimonial.png

754 ms

212 ms

default+en.css

default+en.css

45 ms

default+en.I.js

default+en.I.js

176 ms

home-banner.png

home-banner.png

2011 ms

async-ads.js

async-ads.js

1962 ms

googlelogo_lightgrey_46x16dp.png

googlelogo_lightgrey_46x16dp.png

626 ms

googlelogo_grey_46x15dp.png

googlelogo_grey_46x15dp.png

820 ms

clear.gif

clear.gif

766 ms

list_arrow.png

list_arrow.png

682 ms

pod_bg.png

pod_bg.png

683 ms

index-ipod.png

index-ipod.png

541 ms

list_arrow_small.png

list_arrow_small.png

518 ms

payments.png

payments.png

518 ms

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

658 ms

SEO Factors

icarkits.com SEO score

0

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 Icarkits.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 Icarkits.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

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