Report Summary

  • 44

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    63% of other websites

  • 72

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

mcmaster.com

McMaster-Carr

Page Load Speed

33.9 sec in total

First Response

1.1 sec

Resources Loaded

25.2 sec

Page Rendered

7.6 sec

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About Website

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McMaster-Carr is the complete source for your plant with over 700,000 products. 98% of products ordered ship from stock and deliver same or next day.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mcmaster.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1.1 sec and then it took 32.8 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

mcmaster.com performance score

44

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

93/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.6 s

70/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value860 ms

33/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.008

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value10.3 s

24/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.mcmaster.com

1133 ms

mcm_030550f3a4348d8b6132306950fadd58.css

191 ms

mcm_e9fec6b857b783955bc4766d1c321443.css

864 ms

mcm_cc1a6d0ba6aac5d28229eda90ec69af8.js

2206 ms

mcm_3a69e7f8fb4c03e6124b2234f5d16f49.js

2204 ms

Our browser made a total of 49 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Mcmaster.com and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (6.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Mcmaster.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 143.3 kB (31%)

Content Size

460.5 kB

After Optimization

317.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Mcmaster.com main page is 460.5 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 288.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 143.0 kB

  • Original 172.4 kB
  • After minification 171.0 kB
  • After compression 29.4 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 143.0 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 303 B

  • Original 288.1 kB
  • After minification 287.8 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. Mc Master images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (18%)

Requests Now

40

After Optimization

33

The browser has sent 40 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Mc Master. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

mcmaster.com accessibility score

72

Accessibility Issues

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

Best Practices

mcmaster.com best practices score

75

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

mcmaster.com SEO score

77

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mcmaster.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 Mcmaster.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 Mc Master. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: