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maplin.ie

Maplin | The Electronics Specialist | Free UK delivery over £30

Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

523 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

290 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Maplin.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 523 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

maplin.ie performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

maplin.ie

523 ms

www.maplin.ie

827 ms

maplin.all.desktop.datauri.2015-09-03-02-39-43.min.css

430 ms

maplin-style.css

186 ms

css

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 53% of them (27 requests) were addressed to the original Maplin.ie, 16% (8 requests) were made to Images.maplinmedia.co.uk and 4% (2 requests) were made to Ajax.aspnetcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (827 ms) belongs to the original domain Maplin.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 266.9 kB (37%)

Content Size

726.8 kB

After Optimization

459.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Maplin.ie main page is 726.8 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 327.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 64.2 kB

  • Original 86.0 kB
  • After minification 83.6 kB
  • After compression 21.8 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 64.2 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 327.6 kB
  • After minification 324.8 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. Maplin images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 193.5 kB

  • Original 304.7 kB
  • After minification 304.7 kB
  • After compression 111.2 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 193.5 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 6.4 kB

  • Original 8.5 kB
  • After minification 6.5 kB
  • After compression 2.0 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. Maplin.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 6.4 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (24%)

Requests Now

46

After Optimization

35

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 46 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Maplin. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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523 ms

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827 ms

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SEO Factors

maplin.ie SEO score

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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 Maplin.ie 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 Maplin.ie 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

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Maplin. 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: