Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    52% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 82% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

taxbanana.com

Free Tax Help | Income Tax Calculators and Tax Guides | TaxBanana.com

Page Load Speed

3.4 sec in total

First Response

484 ms

Resources Loaded

2.5 sec

Page Rendered

401 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Taxbanana.com page load time and found that the first response time was 484 ms and then it took 2.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

taxbanana.com performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

7/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.1 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.1 s

30/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value520 ms

56/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.266

46/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value8.1 s

42/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.taxbanana.com

484 ms

autoptimize_52a296d7f2fb8dbbd8f25d0a4592570c.css

277 ms

font-awesome.min.css

55 ms

1a1e7b96e75030d04ac0fba8ec39fcb3.min.css

636 ms

jquery.min.js

370 ms

Our browser made a total of 55 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (43 requests) were addressed to the original Taxbanana.com, 11% (6 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (706 ms) belongs to the original domain Taxbanana.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 119.7 kB (23%)

Content Size

530.6 kB

After Optimization

410.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Taxbanana.com main page is 530.6 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 262.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 119.0 kB

  • Original 140.0 kB
  • After minification 137.5 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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. 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 119.0 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 698 B

  • Original 262.9 kB
  • After minification 262.2 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. Tax Banana images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 24 B

  • Original 127.8 kB
  • After minification 127.8 kB
  • After compression 127.7 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.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (59%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tax Banana. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

taxbanana.com accessibility score

93

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

taxbanana.com 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

SEO Factors

taxbanana.com SEO score

93

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Taxbanana.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 Taxbanana.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 Tax Banana. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: