Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

ing.be

Banking & Insurance for private individuals & business

Page Load Speed

31 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

18.3 sec

Page Rendered

11.4 sec

ing.be screenshot

About Website

Welcome to ing.be homepage info - get ready to check Ing best content for Belgium right away, or after learning these important things about ing.be

Whether it’s for your private or professional needs, ING has a tailor-made solution: daily banking, lending, savings, investments, insurance and retirement.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ing.be page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 29.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ing.be performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.9 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value25.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.4 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,880 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.105

88/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.5 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

1229 ms

open.min.css

214 ms

open.min.js

308 ms

optimum-content.min.css

276 ms

content.min.css

1209 ms

Our browser made a total of 80 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 74% of them (59 requests) were addressed to the original Ing.be, 6% (5 requests) were made to Ad.doubleclick.net and 5% (4 requests) were made to Dpm.demdex.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.5 sec) relates to the external source Www4s.ing.be.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.1 MB (45%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Ing.be main page is 2.4 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 984.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 43.6 kB

  • Original 54.9 kB
  • After minification 43.5 kB
  • After compression 11.3 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 11.4 kB, which is 21% 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 43.6 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 21.5 kB

  • Original 984.6 kB
  • After minification 963.1 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. Ing images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-73%

Potential reduce by 703.2 kB

  • Original 964.6 kB
  • After minification 887.2 kB
  • After compression 261.4 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 703.2 kB or 73% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 290.8 kB

  • Original 370.9 kB
  • After minification 308.4 kB
  • After compression 80.1 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. Ing.be needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 290.8 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (68%)

Requests Now

75

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 75 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Ing. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

ing.be accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Best Practices

ing.be 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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

ing.be SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Ing.be 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 Ing.be 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 description is not detected on the main page of Ing. 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: