Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 39% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

v12outdoor.com

Rock Climbing, Outdoor Clothing & Paragliding Equipment Specialists

Page Load Speed

6.7 sec in total

First Response

1 sec

Resources Loaded

5.1 sec

Page Rendered

515 ms

v12outdoor.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed V12outdoor.com page load time and found that the first response time was 1 sec and then it took 5.6 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

v12outdoor.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value11.6 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.5 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,710 ms

11/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.135

80/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.4 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

v12outdoor.com

1033 ms

blue.css

300 ms

fixedwidth.css

215 ms

menu.css

229 ms

lightbox.css

210 ms

Our browser made a total of 148 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (119 requests) were addressed to the original V12outdoor.com, 7% (11 requests) were made to Vf-js.ekomi.de and 1% (2 requests) were made to Smarticon.geotrust.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) belongs to the original domain V12outdoor.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 989.8 kB (10%)

Content Size

10.3 MB

After Optimization

9.3 MB

In fact, the total size of V12outdoor.com main page is 10.3 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 9.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 71.2 kB

  • Original 85.7 kB
  • After minification 68.2 kB
  • After compression 14.5 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 17.6 kB, which is 20% 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 71.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 413.1 kB

  • Original 9.5 MB
  • After minification 9.1 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. V12 Outdoor images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 267.8 kB

  • Original 413.0 kB
  • After minification 405.2 kB
  • After compression 145.2 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 267.8 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 237.7 kB

  • Original 283.8 kB
  • After minification 266.0 kB
  • After compression 46.1 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. V12outdoor.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 237.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (16%)

Requests Now

145

After Optimization

122

The browser has sent 145 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of V12 Outdoor. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

v12outdoor.com accessibility score

73

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.

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

v12outdoor.com best practices score

67

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

v12outdoor.com SEO score

85

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise V12outdoor.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 V12outdoor.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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 V12 Outdoor. 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: