Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 68

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 33% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 57

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    20% of websites

icraft.ca

Handmade Gifts, Buy Handmade Jewelry & Crafts | iCraft

Page Load Speed

1.8 sec in total

First Response

30 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

452 ms

icraft.ca screenshot

About Website

Welcome to icraft.ca homepage info - get ready to check ICraft best content right away, or after learning these important things about icraft.ca

iCraft is the premier handmade craft marketplace to discover. Buy or sell quality handmade gifts from independent artists & crafters from around the world.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Icraft.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 30 ms and then it took 1.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

icraft.ca performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

22/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.5 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,390 ms

16/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.005

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.8 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

icraft.ca

30 ms

icraft.ca

43 ms

icraftgifts.com

186 ms

g=css&1714969855

23 ms

style2.css

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 133 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Icraft.ca, 83% (110 requests) were made to Icraftgifts.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (744 ms) relates to the external source Dropbox.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 300.1 kB (12%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

2.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Icraft.ca main page is 2.6 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 2.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 81.1 kB

  • Original 100.7 kB
  • After minification 87.3 kB
  • After compression 19.6 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 13.4 kB, which is 13% 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 81.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 172.6 kB

  • Original 2.1 MB
  • After minification 2.0 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. ICraft images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-13%

Potential reduce by 46.3 kB

  • Original 345.0 kB
  • After minification 342.1 kB
  • After compression 298.8 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 46.3 kB or 13% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 146 B

  • Original 929 B
  • After minification 929 B
  • After compression 783 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. Icraft.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 146 B or 16% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (23%)

Requests Now

129

After Optimization

99

The browser has sent 129 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ICraft. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

icraft.ca accessibility score

68

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

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

icraft.ca 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

icraft.ca SEO score

57

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Icraft.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Icraft.ca main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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 data is detected on the main page of ICraft. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: