Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    48% of other websites

  • 76

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 43% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

it-gear.net

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Page Load Speed

3.8 sec in total

First Response

188 ms

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

303 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed It-gear.net page load time and found that the first response time was 188 ms and then it took 3.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

it-gear.net performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

24/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

33/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.4 s

41/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,020 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.139

79/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.6 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

it-gear.net

188 ms

www.it-gear.net

255 ms

calendar.css

17 ms

styles.css

58 ms

form-builder.css

52 ms

Our browser made a total of 189 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (180 requests) were addressed to the original It-gear.net, 1% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com and 1% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (804 ms) belongs to the original domain It-gear.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 183.2 kB (24%)

Content Size

760.9 kB

After Optimization

577.7 kB

In fact, the total size of It-gear.net main page is 760.9 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 243.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 167.4 kB

  • Original 197.5 kB
  • After minification 194.9 kB
  • After compression 30.1 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 167.4 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 42 B

  • Original 131.9 kB
  • After minification 131.8 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. It GEAR images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.9 kB

  • Original 243.2 kB
  • After minification 243.2 kB
  • After compression 240.3 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 12.9 kB

  • Original 188.4 kB
  • After minification 188.3 kB
  • After compression 175.5 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. It-gear.net has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 152 (86%)

Requests Now

176

After Optimization

24

The browser has sent 176 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of It GEAR. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 126 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 28 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

it-gear.net accessibility score

76

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

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.

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<dl>'s do not contain only properly-ordered <dt> and <dd> groups, <script>, <template> or <div> elements.

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Best Practices

it-gear.net best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

SEO Factors

it-gear.net SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise It-gear.net 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 It-gear.net 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 It GEAR. 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: