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Visit site (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 10 November 202636 issues · 87 checks
This review found 36 issues worth fixing on dtfghost.com, 12 of them high impact, across 87 checks. The most urgent: main-thread work: 9.1 s. Your full playbook turns these into prioritised fixes alongside reviews, competitors and channels.
- Homepage
- Phone render
- Links and pages
- Google PageSpeed
Google PageSpeed Insights (opens in a new tab), mobile
Site score
76C- #66,652 of 108,650 reviewed websitesbeats 34%
- #42,850 of 61,650 online storesbeats 26%
- #40,675 of 56,259 Shopify storesbeats 23%
Closest competitors among Shopify stores
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| Date | Real-visitor load time (LCP) |
|---|---|
| May 23, 2026 | 1.6 s |
| May 30, 2026 | 1.6 s |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 1.6 s |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 1.7 s |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 1.6 s |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 1.6 s |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 1.5 s |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.3 s |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1.4 s |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1.4 s |
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| Date | Real-visitor tap response (INP) |
|---|---|
| May 23, 2026 | 162 ms |
| May 30, 2026 | 170 ms |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 186 ms |
| Jun 13, 2026 | 196 ms |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 211 ms |
| Jun 27, 2026 | 230 ms |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 238 ms |
| Jul 11, 2026 | 250 ms |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 253 ms |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 234 ms |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 228 ms |
| Aug 8, 2026 | 220 ms |
| Aug 15, 2026 | 216 ms |
| Aug 22, 2026 | 221 ms |
| Aug 29, 2026 | 237 ms |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 238 ms |
| Sep 12, 2026 | 244 ms |
| Sep 19, 2026 | 254 ms |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 249 ms |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 267 ms |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 287 ms |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 288 ms |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 305 ms |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 314 ms |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 313 ms |
Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab): real Chrome visitors over rolling 28-day periods.
One score from every part of this review. How it works
Speed
Main-thread work: 9.1 s
A phone's processor spends 9.1 s on main-thread work while loading, 3.2 s of it running JavaScript. Above 2 s, taps and scrolls feel sluggish.
4,572 HTML elements
The page has 4,572 HTML elements. Above 1,500, rendering and every interaction get slower on phones.
8 third-party services on the page
8 third-party services load with your homepage (Shopify, uploadly-cdn.com and Facebook and others), adding 1.9 MB and 1.7 s of main-thread time.
Reduce unused JavaScript
1,012 KiBAbout 1,012 KiB of JavaScript is downloaded but never used on this page.
Mobile performance score: 66
66/100Your mobile performance score is 66. Pages that score under 90 lose visitors before the first paint.
Render-blocking requests
550 ms3 files block the first paint until they finish downloading. Deferring or inlining them could save about 550 ms.
Use efficient cache lifetimes
522 KiB62 files are served with short cache lifetimes, so returning visitors download them again (522 KiB).
Shopify adds 411 ms
411 msShopify costs a phone 411 ms of main-thread work and 1,009 KiB of downloads while your page loads. Loading it after the page is usable, or only on the pages that need it, takes that off the critical path.
Facebook adds 320 ms
320 msFacebook costs a phone 320 ms of main-thread work and 348 KiB of downloads while your page loads. Loading it after the page is usable, or only on the pages that need it, takes that off the critical path.
uploadly-cdn.com adds 333 ms
333 msuploadly-cdn.com costs a phone 333 ms of main-thread work and 112 KiB of downloads while your page loads. Loading it after the page is usable, or only on the pages that need it, takes that off the critical path.
20 long tasks on the main thread
20 long tasks block the main thread while loading, the longest for 209 ms. During a long task the page ignores taps.
Improve image delivery
124 KiB22 images could be 124 KiB smaller with modern formats (WebP or AVIF) and sizes that fit a phone screen.
Reduce unused CSS
46 KiBAbout 46 KiB of CSS is downloaded but never applied on this page.
Legacy JavaScript
33 KiBPolyfills for old browsers add 33 KiB JavaScript that modern phones do not need.
Minify JavaScript
6 KiB6 KiB could be saved by minifying JavaScript.
Chained critical requests
Critical files load one after another instead of in parallel (3 chains). Preconnecting to key origins and preloading the hero image shortens the chain.
Forced reflow
Scripts make the browser recalculate the layout repeatedly while the page loads, which wastes processor time on phones.
Minify CSS
4 KiB4 KiB could be saved by minifying CSS.
Duplicated JavaScript
2 KiB2 KiB JavaScript is shipped twice across bundles.
1 checks passed
Server response: 34 ms
34 msYour server sent the HTML in 34 ms, well inside Google's 600 ms guideline.
Core Web Vitals
Fails Core Web Vitals for real visitors
Real Chrome users on phones do not pass Google's Core Web Vitals on this page (28-day field data from the Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab)). Google uses this in ranking.
Time to Interactive: 31.4 s
31.4 sThe page becomes fully interactive after 31.4 s. Good is under 3.8 s.
Speed Index: 9.6 s
9.6 sVisually, the page fills in at 9.6 s (Speed Index). Good is under 3.4 s.
Total Blocking Time: 716 ms
716 msScripts block taps and scrolling for 716 ms in total while the page loads. Good is under 200 ms.
Real-user INP: 289 ms
289 msReal visitors wait 289 ms for the page to respond to a tap (75th percentile). Good is under 200 ms.
Tap response (INP) got 89% slower for real visitors
+89%Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-11-07, real Chrome visitors' tap response (inp) went from 162 ms to 313 ms at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).
Largest Contentful Paint: 3.3 s
3.3 sYour largest element takes 3.3 s to render on a phone. Google's threshold for “good” is 2.5 s. The largest element is the image.
7 checks passed
Real-user LCP: 1.4 s
1.4 sReal visitors wait 1.4 s for the largest content to appear (75th percentile). Good is under 2.5 s.
Real-user CLS: 0.00
0.00For real visitors the layout shifts by 0.00 (75th percentile). Good is under 0.1.
Real-user FCP: 1.1 s
1.1 sReal visitors see the first content after 1.1 s (75th percentile). Good is under 1.8 s.
Real-user TTFB: 455 ms
455 msReal visitors wait 455 ms for your server to start answering (75th percentile). Good is under 800 ms.
Largest content (LCP) got 12% faster for real visitors
-12%Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-11-07, real Chrome visitors' largest content (lcp) went from 1.6 s to 1.4 s at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).
First Contentful Paint: 1.2 s
1.2 sThe first text or image appears after 1.2 s, inside the 1.8 s “good” threshold.
Cumulative Layout Shift: 0.001
0.001The layout barely moves while loading (CLS 0.001, good is under 0.1).
Images and page weight
Page weight: 5.1 MB in 334 requests
5.1 MBYour homepage downloads 5.1 MB in 334 requests on a phone: scripts 2.5 MB (112), images 1.2 MB (63) and other files 838 KiB (108). Under 2 MB keeps phones on slow connections fast.
About 1.5 g of CO₂ per visit
1.45 gBy the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 1.45 g of CO₂e: 174.5 kg a year at 10,000 visits a month. It scales with page weight, so every byte cut lowers it.
3 checks passed
Images use modern formats
Every sizeable image is WebP, AVIF or SVG.
Images load when needed
Images below the first screen wait until the visitor scrolls to them.
Images are sized for phones
No image is downloaded at more than three times the size it is drawn on a phone.
Accessibility
1 text element with low contrast
1 text element doesn't have enough contrast against the background to read easily, especially outdoors on a phone.
All page content should be contained by landmarks (8 elements)
All page content should be contained by landmarks: 8 elements on the page fail this check, rated moderate by axe-core.
Page should contain a level-one heading (1 element)
Page should contain a level-one heading: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated moderate by axe-core.
11 form fields without a label
11 form fields have no label, so screen readers announce an empty box and autofill guesses.
1 link without text
1 visible link has no text or label, so screen readers cannot say where it goes.
Elements with visible text labels do not have matching accessible names.
Elements with visible text labels do not have matching accessible names. (3 elements).
2 checks passed
Every image has alt text
All 32 images in the HTML carry an alt attribute.
52 automated accessibility rules passed
axe-core 4.13.0, the open-source engine behind most accessibility testing tools, ran 55 WCAG 2.2 A/AA and best-practice rules on the phone render: 52 passed and 3 failed. 1 more need a person to judge. Automated rules catch about a third of accessibility problems; the rest need manual testing.
SEO
No H1 headline
There is no <h1>, so neither visitors nor Google get a clear main headline.
Title is long (67 characters)
Your title is 67 characters, so Google will cut it off around 60: “DTF Ghost | High-Quality DTF & UV DTF Transfers – Fast & Affordable”.
Meta description is long (216 characters)
Your meta description is 216 characters; Google truncates after about 160, so the end of your pitch is cut.
5 links with vague text
5 links use generic text like “click here” or “learn more”, which tells Google nothing about the page behind them.
114 internal links, 11 external
The homepage links to 114 pages on dtfghost.com and 11 external pages.
5 checks passed
Canonical URL set
The canonical URL is https://dtfghost.com/.
Structured data in place
Structured data found: OnlineStore and WebSite.
Open Graph tags complete
Open Graph tags are complete, so shared links show a title, description and image.
robots.txt in place
robots.txt is in place and points crawlers to your sitemap.
XML sitemap found
Your XML sitemap is reachable at https://dtfghost.com/sitemap.xml.
AI search readiness
Some text only appears after JavaScript runs
57%The HTML your server sends has 1,272 of the 2,215 words a browser shows. AI crawlers don't run JavaScript, so they miss the rest.
3 checks passed
AI answer engines may read the site
Your robots.txt lets the crawlers behind ChatGPT search, Claude and Perplexity read the site and cite it in answers.
Organization data: 4 of 6 facts
Your Organization JSON-LD gives name, url, logo and sameAs (social profiles); description and contact details would complete it.
llms.txt published
The site publishes https://dtfghost.com/llms.txt (6 KiB, 8 links), a plain-text guide to the site for AI tools.
Other pages
3 pages without a meta description
https://dtfghost.com/collections/all, https://dtfghost.com/policies/shipping-policy and https://dtfghost.com/a/help have no meta description, so Google writes the search snippet from whatever text it finds.
2 pages without an H1
https://dtfghost.com/products/dtf-transfers-by-size and https://dtfghost.com/a/help have no <h1> headline, so visitors and search engines get no clear main topic.
1 page with very little text
https://dtfghost.com/products/dtf-transfers-by-size has under 150 words in the HTML. Thin pages rarely rank; if the text loads with JavaScript, crawlers that don't run it see even less.
3 pages slow to respond
https://dtfghost.com/a/help, https://dtfghost.com/products/dtf-transfers-gang-sheet-builder and https://dtfghost.com/collections/dtf-transfers took over 3 s to send their HTML from our server.
15 internal pages checked
We fetched 15 pages linked from your homepage (of 55 found) and read each the way a search engine does.
5 checks passed
Linked pages load
14 pages of 15 loaded without an error (the rest turned automated requests away).
Canonical URLs point to themselves
No page we checked hands its ranking to a different URL.
Titles are unique
Every page we checked has its own title.
No linked page is hidden from search
None of the pages we checked carries a noindex tag.
Every page has a title
All 14 pages that loaded have a <title>.
Best practices
10 broken images
10 images failed to load on a phone, for example https://img.trustoo.io/pro/85593489687/2026/2/25/ad0aa6ac-a9be-4994-8357-2984e26a62e2.jpg?x-oss-process=style/trustoo_small.
11 small tap targets
11 of 27 tappable elements near the top of the page are smaller than 24 px, hard to hit with a thumb.
5 JavaScript errors while loading
5 errors were logged to the browser console while the page loaded, for example “gtag is not defined”.
1 checks passed
Mobile viewport set
The page declares a mobile viewport.
Content and conversion
No call to action on the first screen
On a phone, there is no call to action on the first screen: visitors have to scroll to find out what to do next.
No social proof
No testimonials, customer logos, ratings or customer counts on the homepage: nothing tells a new visitor that others already trust you.
No risk reducer
No guarantee or risk reducer (money-back, free trial, no credit card) is mentioned, which is often what tips a hesitant visitor.
About 2,215 words of copy
The homepage carries about 2,215 words of visible text.
4 checks passed
13 calls to action
The homepage has 13 calls to action, for example “Bulk Order”, “Learn More” and “Learn more”.
7 short forms
7 short forms (5 fields at most) are right on the homepage, asking for an email.
Analytics in place
Analytics detected: Google Tag Manager, Meta Pixel and Microsoft Clarity.
Direct contact links
Visitors can reach you directly: 0 phone links and 3 email links.
Privacy and tracking
9 trackers load before any consent
9Before a visitor clicks anything, the page loads Google Ads, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Meta Pixel and Microsoft Ads and 4 mores (measured from a US location before any click). No consent tool was detected. Visitors from the EU, UK and several US states must be asked first.
31 cookies set on arrival
31Opening the homepage sets 31 cookies, 3 of them by other companies (measured from a US location before any click).
No consent tool detected
No known cookie consent tool loads with the page. Some sites build their own banner, and some only show one to visitors from the EU.
56 other companies contacted
Loading the homepage contacts 56 hosts run by other companies (fonts, scripts, analytics, ads), each of which sees the visitor's IP address.
Security, domain, email and software versions
The security, domain and email checks, software and plugin versions, and any app with a known security problem are visible only to people at dtfghost.com, because details like these could help someone attack a site. Every review keeps them private, whatever they found.
Apps on your store
Your storefront loads 21 apps. Each one is code from another company running for your shoppers.
Apps your storefront loads
Microsoft Clarity · Instafeed · Build A Gang Sheet · Countdown Sami · Bm Country Blocker Ip Blocker · Hulk Form Builder · Uploadly File Upload · Customify · Boostymark Regionblock · Uploadly Extension · Countdown Timer Bar Samita · Forms · Omnisend · Cwilltrustoo Reviews · Upcart · Koin · dripappsserver.com · nfcube.com · cornercart.io · usecorner.io · enhencer.com
Apps found in the homepage's code. Apps that only run in checkout or the admin aren't seen, and a headless storefront shows none. App data from programmable.info
Upkeep, stack and company
Stack
- Framework
- Tailwind CSS
- E-commerce
- Shopify
- Analytics
- Google Tag Manager | Microsoft Clarity
- Hosting
- Cloudflare
Upkeep, stack, hiring and company data from programmable.info
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