Report Summary

  • 4

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 57% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

towuniverse.com

TowUniverse.com | #1 Online Trailer & Towing Parts Superstore!

Page Load Speed

4.9 sec in total

First Response

47 ms

Resources Loaded

4.5 sec

Page Rendered

426 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Towuniverse.com page load time and found that the first response time was 47 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 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

towuniverse.com performance score

4

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value11.1 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value20.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value21,450 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.383

27/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value39.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

towuniverse.com

47 ms

towuniverse.com

97 ms

www.towuniverse.com

44 ms

www.towuniverse.com

899 ms

dropin.min.js

139 ms

Our browser made a total of 115 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (76 requests) were addressed to the original Towuniverse.com, 5% (6 requests) were made to Js.cdn.towuniverse.com and 3% (4 requests) were made to Google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.9 sec) belongs to the original domain Towuniverse.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 468.5 kB (26%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Towuniverse.com main page is 1.8 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. 75% 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 1.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 219.9 kB

  • Original 281.3 kB
  • After minification 223.0 kB
  • After compression 61.4 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 58.3 kB, which is 21% 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 219.9 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 45.0 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.0 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. Tow Universe images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-35%

Potential reduce by 85.5 kB

  • Original 247.5 kB
  • After minification 241.1 kB
  • After compression 162.0 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 85.5 kB or 35% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-52%

Potential reduce by 118.2 kB

  • Original 227.1 kB
  • After minification 227.1 kB
  • After compression 109.0 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. Towuniverse.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 118.2 kB or 52% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 70 (65%)

Requests Now

108

After Optimization

38

The browser has sent 108 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tow Universe. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 40 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 26 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

towuniverse.com accessibility score

84

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best Practices

towuniverse.com best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

towuniverse.com SEO score

92

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 Towuniverse.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 Towuniverse.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 description is not detected on the main page of Tow Universe. 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: