Report Summary

  • 51

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    69% of other websites

  • 46

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 54

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    19% of websites

Page Load Speed

4 sec in total

First Response

817 ms

Resources Loaded

3.1 sec

Page Rendered

126 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Virtualstocks.icicidirect.com page load time and found that the first response time was 817 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

virtualstocks.icicidirect.com performance score

51

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.8 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.3 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.0 s

6/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value20 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.002

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.8 s

55/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

virtualstocks.icicidirect.com

817 ms

login.aspx

307 ms

main.css

328 ms

reset.css

536 ms

jquery.autocomplete.css

539 ms

Our browser made a total of 39 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Virtualstocks.icicidirect.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Virtualstocks.icicidirect.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 367.2 kB (68%)

Content Size

542.4 kB

After Optimization

175.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Virtualstocks.icicidirect.com main page is 542.4 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 335.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 43.7 kB

  • Original 52.7 kB
  • After minification 40.7 kB
  • After compression 9.0 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 12.0 kB, which is 23% 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 43.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 7.1 kB

  • Original 72.4 kB
  • After minification 65.3 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. Virtualstocks ICICI Direct images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 248.5 kB

  • Original 335.7 kB
  • After minification 281.4 kB
  • After compression 87.2 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 248.5 kB or 74% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 67.8 kB

  • Original 81.5 kB
  • After minification 62.3 kB
  • After compression 13.7 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. Virtualstocks.icicidirect.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 67.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (38%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

23

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Virtualstocks ICICI Direct. 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 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

virtualstocks.icicidirect.com accessibility score

46

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.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

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

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

virtualstocks.icicidirect.com best practices score

58

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

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

virtualstocks.icicidirect.com SEO score

54

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Virtualstocks.icicidirect.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 Virtualstocks.icicidirect.com main page’s claimed encoding is . 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 description is not detected on the main page of Virtualstocks ICICI Direct. 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: