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Report Summary

  • 65

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    78% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

shearwater.co

Venture capital done differently. - Shearwater Capital

Page Load Speed

5.4 sec in total

First Response

427 ms

Resources Loaded

4 sec

Page Rendered

964 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Shearwater.co page load time and found that the first response time was 427 ms and then it took 4.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

shearwater.co performance score

65

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

25/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

53/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

39/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

82/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.8 s

55/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

shearwater.co

427 ms

www.shearwater.co

846 ms

style.css

15 ms

style.min.css

22 ms

main.min.1.0.0.css

24 ms

Our browser made a total of 43 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 98% of them (42 requests) were addressed to the original Shearwater.co, 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) belongs to the original domain Shearwater.co.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 30.2 kB (1%)

Content Size

3.5 MB

After Optimization

3.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Shearwater.co main page is 3.5 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 30.0 kB

  • Original 38.6 kB
  • After minification 37.0 kB
  • After compression 8.6 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 30.0 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 50 B

  • Original 3.5 MB
  • After minification 3.5 MB

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. Shearwater images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 29 B

  • Original 37.1 kB
  • After minification 37.1 kB
  • After compression 37.1 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

-1%

Potential reduce by 151 B

  • Original 20.4 kB
  • After minification 20.2 kB
  • After compression 20.2 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. Shearwater.co has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (10%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

37

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Shearwater. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

shearwater.co

shearwater.co

427 ms

www.shearwater.co

www.shearwater.co

846 ms

style.css

style.css

15 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

22 ms

main.min.1.0.0.css

main.min.1.0.0.css

24 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

27 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

38 ms

js

js

56 ms

headroom.min.1.0.0.js

headroom.min.1.0.0.js

48 ms

main.min.1.0.0.js

main.min.1.0.0.js

26 ms

shearwater-logo.svg

shearwater-logo.svg

25 ms

menu.svg

menu.svg

11 ms

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1773 ms

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25 ms

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26 ms

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27 ms

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28 ms

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702 ms

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36 ms

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672 ms

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260 ms

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43 ms

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761 ms

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55 ms

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700 ms

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276 ms

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292 ms

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306 ms

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317 ms

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334 ms

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1034 ms

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692 ms

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1394 ms

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710 ms

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1393 ms

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723 ms

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1428 ms

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783 ms

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815 ms

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831 ms

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1102 ms

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1052 ms

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1066 ms

Accessibility Review

shearwater.co accessibility score

81

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

shearwater.co best practices score

83

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

SEO Factors

shearwater.co SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

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 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 Shearwater.co 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 Shearwater.co 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

shearwater.co

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