Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 87% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

localsguitars.com

Best Electric And Acoustic Guitars Reviews | Guitar Lizard

Page Load Speed

5.7 sec in total

First Response

724 ms

Resources Loaded

4.4 sec

Page Rendered

628 ms

localsguitars.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Localsguitars.com page load time and found that the first response time was 724 ms and then it took 5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

localsguitars.com performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value8.3 s

2/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value15.8 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,500 ms

14/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.017

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.9 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

localsguitars.com

724 ms

www.guitarlizard.com

1070 ms

css

36 ms

style.min.css

140 ms

style-index.css

204 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Localsguitars.com, 72% (49 requests) were made to Guitarlizard.com and 6% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) relates to the external source Guitarlizard.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 236.0 kB (20%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

948.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Localsguitars.com main page is 1.2 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. Javascripts take 533.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 90.4 kB

  • Original 114.8 kB
  • After minification 113.0 kB
  • After compression 24.4 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 90.4 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

  • Original 478.3 kB
  • After minification 476.8 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. Locals Guitars images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 130.4 kB

  • Original 533.0 kB
  • After minification 533.0 kB
  • After compression 402.6 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 130.4 kB or 24% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 13.7 kB

  • Original 58.7 kB
  • After minification 58.7 kB
  • After compression 45.0 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. Localsguitars.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 13.7 kB or 23% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (68%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

15

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Locals Guitars. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

localsguitars.com accessibility score

95

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

localsguitars.com best practices score

75

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

localsguitars.com 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 Localsguitars.com 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 Localsguitars.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

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Locals Guitars. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: