Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    52% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

sidewinderadventures.co.za

Sidewinder Adventures - Sidewinder Adventures

Page Load Speed

6.9 sec in total

First Response

798 ms

Resources Loaded

5.8 sec

Page Rendered

332 ms

sidewinderadventures.co.za screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Sidewinderadventures.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 798 ms and then it took 6.1 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

sidewinderadventures.co.za performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.1 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value340 ms

74/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.253

49/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.1 s

12/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

sidewinderadventures.co.za

798 ms

jquery.min.js

554 ms

simplegallery.js

544 ms

styles.css

577 ms

ajaxload.gif

323 ms

Our browser made a total of 121 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 46% of them (56 requests) were addressed to the original Sidewinderadventures.co.za, 31% (37 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 10% (12 requests) were made to Scontent.xx.fbcdn.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Sidewinderadventures.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 479.0 kB (31%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

In fact, the total size of Sidewinderadventures.co.za main page is 1.5 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. 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. Images take 910.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 28.5 kB

  • Original 36.8 kB
  • After minification 35.1 kB
  • After compression 8.3 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 28.5 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 37.7 kB

  • Original 910.6 kB
  • After minification 872.8 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. Sidewinder Adventures images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 207.0 kB

  • Original 333.6 kB
  • After minification 329.7 kB
  • After compression 126.5 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 207.0 kB or 62% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 205.6 kB

  • Original 248.0 kB
  • After minification 247.0 kB
  • After compression 42.4 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. Sidewinderadventures.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 205.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 51 (44%)

Requests Now

117

After Optimization

66

The browser has sent 117 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Sidewinder Adventures. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 30 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

sidewinderadventures.co.za 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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

sidewinderadventures.co.za best practices score

75

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

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

sidewinderadventures.co.za SEO score

100

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Sidewinderadventures.co.za 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 Sidewinderadventures.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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