Report Summary

  • 38

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    58% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

simplisafe.com

SimpliSafe Home Security Systems | Wireless Home Security Alarms

Page Load Speed

121.8 sec in total

First Response

444 ms

Resources Loaded

69.5 sec

Page Rendered

51.8 sec

simplisafe.com screenshot

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Key Findings

We analyzed Simplisafe.com page load time and found that the first response time was 444 ms and then it took 121.3 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. Unfortunately, there were 10 request timeouts, which can generally increase the web page load time, as the browser stays idle while waiting for website response.

Performance Metrics

simplisafe.com performance score

38

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

48/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

72/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value45.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value62,680 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value77.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

simplisafe.com

444 ms

css_2189c5d902e709e44c20c1375dfd054d_2.css

136 ms

262650239.js

794 ms

swfobject.js

792 ms

js_3044a3e5fb62c2118b70d1d8d43b4ffa_0.js

791 ms

Our browser made a total of 158 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 47% of them (75 requests) were addressed to the original Simplisafe.com, 8% (13 requests) were made to Google.com and 6% (10 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (21.4 sec) relates to the external source Google.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.8 MB (32%)

Content Size

5.7 MB

After Optimization

3.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Simplisafe.com main page is 5.7 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. 85% 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 3.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 92.1 kB

  • Original 115.0 kB
  • After minification 100.2 kB
  • After compression 22.9 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 14.8 kB, which is 13% 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 92.1 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 209.5 kB

  • Original 3.5 MB
  • After minification 3.3 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. Simpli Safe images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 765.3 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 434.5 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 765.3 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 733.8 kB

  • Original 888.4 kB
  • After minification 881.3 kB
  • After compression 154.6 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. Simplisafe.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 733.8 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 56 (44%)

Requests Now

128

After Optimization

72

The browser has sent 128 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Simpli Safe. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 27 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

simplisafe.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

simplisafe.com 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

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

simplisafe.com 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 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 Simplisafe.com 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 Simplisafe.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 Simpli Safe. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: