Report Summary

  • 78

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    85% of other websites

  • 65

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 31% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

medexpress.ca

Med Express | Delivery of express parcels, logistics and more!

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

104 ms

Resources Loaded

814 ms

Page Rendered

308 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Med Express content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about medexpress.ca

Expert in delivery of express parcels and medical messaging, Med Express also positions itself as a leader in warehousing and logistics services.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Medexpress.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 104 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

medexpress.ca performance score

78

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

81/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

37/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.5 s

98/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value120 ms

97/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.5 s

71/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

medexpress.ca

104 ms

108 ms

gtm.js

45 ms

css

29 ms

DependencyHandler.axd

36 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (34 requests) were addressed to the original Medexpress.ca, 5% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com and 5% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (348 ms) belongs to the original domain Medexpress.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 66.5 kB (16%)

Content Size

407.2 kB

After Optimization

340.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Medexpress.ca main page is 407.2 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 268.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 36.3 kB

  • Original 44.1 kB
  • After minification 37.4 kB
  • After compression 7.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 6.8 kB, which is 15% 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 36.3 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 27.5 kB

  • Original 268.7 kB
  • After minification 241.2 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. Med Express images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 80.8 kB
  • After minification 80.8 kB
  • After compression 78.1 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 28 B

  • Original 13.6 kB
  • After minification 13.6 kB
  • After compression 13.6 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. Medexpress.ca has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (33%)

Requests Now

39

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 39 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Med Express. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

medexpress.ca accessibility score

65

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

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.

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

medexpress.ca best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

medexpress.ca SEO score

98

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

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 Medexpress.ca 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 Medexpress.ca 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 Med Express. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: