Report Summary

  • 46

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

sa-classifieds.co.za

sa-classifieds.co.za

Page Load Speed

15.2 sec in total

First Response

3.9 sec

Resources Loaded

10.8 sec

Page Rendered

543 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sa-classifieds.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 3.9 sec and then it took 11.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

sa-classifieds.co.za performance score

46

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.1 s

21/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

22/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.5 s

72/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value910 ms

31/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.029

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.6 s

69/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sa-classifieds.co.za

3886 ms

autoptimize_d131c3f0010e2c6923963331a88cd16f.css

1046 ms

dashicons.min.css

1086 ms

css

43 ms

jquery.min.js

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 171 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 27% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Sa-classifieds.co.za, 8% (14 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com and 6% (10 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Sa-classifieds.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.0 MB (55%)

Content Size

3.6 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

In fact, the total size of Sa-classifieds.co.za main page is 3.6 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 1.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 318.2 kB

  • Original 408.2 kB
  • After minification 408.1 kB
  • After compression 90.0 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. 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 318.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 28.1 kB

  • Original 693.7 kB
  • After minification 665.6 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. Sa Classifieds images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-59%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.8 MB
  • After compression 740.0 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 1.1 MB or 59% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 526.5 kB

  • Original 659.1 kB
  • After minification 657.2 kB
  • After compression 132.6 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. Sa-classifieds.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 526.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 97 (63%)

Requests Now

154

After Optimization

57

The browser has sent 154 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sa Classifieds. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 50 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

sa-classifieds.co.za accessibility score

86

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

sa-classifieds.co.za 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

SEO Factors

sa-classifieds.co.za SEO score

92

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 doesn't use 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 Sa-classifieds.co.za 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 Sa-classifieds.co.za 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 Sa Classifieds. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: