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Visit site (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 11 November 202633 issues · 83 checks

This review found 33 issues worth fixing on foildrive.com.au, 13 of them high impact, across 83 checks. The most urgent: reduce unused JavaScript. Your full playbook turns these into prioritised fixes alongside reviews, competitors and channels.

  1. Homepage
  2. Phone render
  3. Links and pages
  4. Google PageSpeed

Google PageSpeed Insights (opens in a new tab), mobile

Real-visitor load time (LCP)75th percentile, phones
1.9 s1.6 sMay 23Nov 71.8 s
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DateReal-visitor load time (LCP)
May 23, 20261.8 s
May 30, 20261.8 s
Jun 6, 20261.7 s
Jun 13, 20261.7 s
Jun 20, 20261.7 s
Jun 27, 20261.7 s
Jul 4, 20261.7 s
Jul 11, 20261.7 s
Jul 18, 20261.7 s
Jul 25, 20261.7 s
Aug 1, 20261.7 s
Aug 8, 20261.7 s
Aug 15, 20261.6 s
Aug 22, 20261.7 s
Aug 29, 20261.7 s
Sep 5, 20261.7 s
Sep 12, 20261.7 s
Sep 19, 20261.7 s
Sep 26, 20261.7 s
Oct 3, 20261.7 s
Oct 10, 20261.7 s
Oct 17, 20261.7 s
Oct 24, 20261.8 s
Oct 31, 20261.9 s
Nov 7, 20261.8 s
Real-visitor tap response (INP)75th percentile, phones
175 ms130 msMay 23Nov 7157 ms
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DateReal-visitor tap response (INP)
May 23, 2026135 ms
May 30, 2026137 ms
Jun 6, 2026137 ms
Jun 13, 2026137 ms
Jun 20, 2026139 ms
Jun 27, 2026143 ms
Jul 4, 2026149 ms
Jul 11, 2026151 ms
Jul 18, 2026154 ms
Jul 25, 2026152 ms
Aug 1, 2026146 ms
Aug 8, 2026144 ms
Aug 15, 2026142 ms
Aug 22, 2026144 ms
Aug 29, 2026146 ms
Sep 5, 2026149 ms
Sep 12, 2026153 ms
Sep 19, 2026167 ms
Sep 26, 2026169 ms
Oct 3, 2026170 ms
Oct 10, 2026169 ms
Oct 17, 2026161 ms
Oct 24, 2026164 ms
Oct 31, 2026162 ms
Nov 7, 2026157 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

Full-page screenshot of foildrive.com.au (phone) rendered by Google PageSpeed Insights

How it loaded on a phone

  1. foildrive.com.au at 1.0 s1.0 s
  2. foildrive.com.au at 2.0 s2.0 s
  3. foildrive.com.au at 2.9 s2.9 s
  4. foildrive.com.au at 3.9 s3.9 s
  5. foildrive.com.au at 4.9 s4.9 s
  6. foildrive.com.au at 5.9 s5.9 s
  7. foildrive.com.au at 6.9 s6.9 s
  8. foildrive.com.au at 7.9 s7.9 s

Speed

11 to fix63
  • Reduce unused JavaScript

    1.8 s · 669 KiB

    About 669 KiB of JavaScript is downloaded but never used on this page. Google estimates it would make the page about 1.8 s faster on a phone.

  • Improve image delivery

    1.2 s · 252 KiB

    8 images could be 252 KiB smaller with modern formats (WebP or AVIF) and sizes that fit a phone screen. Google estimates it would make the page about 1.2 s faster on a phone.

  • Render-blocking requests

    1.2 s

    15 files block the first paint until they finish downloading. Deferring or inlining them could save about 1.2 s.

  • 7,464 HTML elements

    The page has 7,464 HTML elements. Above 1,500, rendering and every interaction get slower on phones.

  • Main-thread work: 4.3 s

    A phone's processor spends 4.3 s on main-thread work while loading, 1.8 s of it running JavaScript. Above 2 s, taps and scrolls feel sluggish.

  • 8 third-party services on the page

    8 third-party services load with your homepage (Google Tag Manager, Facebook and Clarity and others), adding 2.1 MB and 969 ms of main-thread time.

  • Mobile performance score: 63

    63/100

    Your mobile performance score is 63. Pages that score under 90 lose visitors before the first paint.

  • Google Tag Manager adds 436 ms

    436 ms

    Google Tag Manager costs a phone 436 ms of main-thread work and 521 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.

  • 7 long tasks on the main thread

    7 long tasks block the main thread while loading, the longest for 268 ms. During a long task the page ignores taps.

  • Use efficient cache lifetimes

    254 KiB

    19 files are served with short cache lifetimes, so returning visitors download them again (254 KiB).

  • Shopify adds 124 ms

    124 ms

    Shopify costs a phone 124 ms of main-thread work and 1.1 MB 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.

  • Reduce unused CSS

    150 ms · 47 KiB

    About 47 KiB of CSS is downloaded but never applied on this page. Google estimates it would make the page about 150 ms faster on a phone.

  • Font display

    50 ms

    Web fonts hide text while they load. Setting font-display: swap shows text immediately (about 50 ms).

  • Legacy JavaScript

    31 KiB

    Polyfills for old browsers add 31 KiB JavaScript that modern phones do not need.

  • 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.

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  • Server response: 14 ms

    14 ms

    Your server sent the HTML in 14 ms, well inside Google's 600 ms guideline.

Core Web Vitals

7 to fix67
  • 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.

  • Largest Contentful Paint: 11.7 s

    11.7 s

    Your largest element takes 11.7 s to render on a phone. Google's threshold for “good” is 2.5 s. The largest element is the element shown below.

  • Time to Interactive: 19.8 s

    19.8 s

    The page becomes fully interactive after 19.8 s. Good is under 3.8 s.

  • Speed Index: 6.1 s

    6.1 s

    Visually, the page fills in at 6.1 s (Speed Index). Good is under 3.4 s.

  • Real-user LCP: 2.6 s

    2.6 s

    Real visitors wait 2.6 s for the largest content to appear (75th percentile). Good is under 2.5 s.

  • 33 images without width and height

    33 images have no width and height attributes, so the layout jumps as each one loads.

  • Total Blocking Time: 270 ms

    270 ms

    Scripts block taps and scrolling for 270 ms in total while the page loads. Good is under 200 ms.

  • Tap response (INP) got 17% slower for real visitors

    +17%

    Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-11-07, real Chrome visitors' tap response (inp) went from 135 ms to 157 ms at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).

  • Largest content (LCP) held steady for real visitors

    +1%

    Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-11-07, real Chrome visitors' largest content (lcp) went from 1.8 s to 1.8 s at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).

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  • Real-user INP: 171 ms

    171 ms

    Real visitors wait 171 ms for the page to respond to a tap (75th percentile). Good is under 200 ms.

  • Real-user CLS: 0.00

    0.00

    For real visitors the layout shifts by 0.00 (75th percentile). Good is under 0.1.

  • Real-user FCP: 1.8 s

    1.8 s

    Real visitors see the first content after 1.8 s (75th percentile). Good is under 1.8 s.

  • Real-user TTFB: 662 ms

    662 ms

    Real visitors wait 662 ms for your server to start answering (75th percentile). Good is under 800 ms.

  • First Contentful Paint: 1.7 s

    1.7 s

    The first text or image appears after 1.7 s, inside the 1.8 s “good” threshold.

  • Cumulative Layout Shift: 0

    0

    The layout barely moves while loading (CLS 0, good is under 0.1).

Images and page weight

1 to fix70
  • Page weight: 10.8 MB in 428 requests

    10.8 MB

    Your homepage downloads 10.8 MB in 428 requests on a phone: media 6.1 MB (3), scripts 1.9 MB (116) and other files 1.4 MB (226). Under 2 MB keeps phones on slow connections fast.

  • About 3.1 g of CO₂ per visit

    3.05 g

    By the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 3.05 g of CO₂e: 366.0 kg a year at 10,000 visits a month. It scales with page weight, so every byte cut lowers it.

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  • 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

5 to fixGoogle 8694
  • 22 text elements with low contrast

    22 text elements don't have enough contrast against the background to read easily, especially outdoors on a phone.

  • 8 images without alt text

    8 images have no alt text, which hurts accessibility and image search.

  • All page content should be contained by landmarks (13 elements)

    All page content should be contained by landmarks: 13 elements on the page fail this check, rated moderate by axe-core.

  • Zoom is disabled

    The viewport tag blocks pinch-zoom, which low-vision visitors rely on.

  • 2 form fields without a label

    2 form fields have no label, so screen readers announce an empty box and autofill guesses.

  • Headings skip levels

    Headings skip levels (h1 → h3, h2 → h4 and h2 → h4), which makes the page harder to scan with a screen reader.

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  • 49 automated accessibility rules passed

    axe-core 4.13.0, the open-source engine behind most accessibility testing tools, ran 54 WCAG 2.2 A/AA and best-practice rules on the phone render: 49 passed and 5 failed. 3 mores need a person to judge. Automated rules catch about a third of accessibility problems; the rest need manual testing.

SEO

2 to fixGoogle 8593
  • Meta description is long (267 characters)

    Your meta description is 267 characters; Google truncates after about 160, so the end of your pitch is cut.

  • 3 links with vague text

    3 links use generic text like “click here” or “learn more”, which tells Google nothing about the page behind them.

  • 352 internal links, 61 external

    The homepage links to 352 pages on foildrive.com.au and 61 external pages.

7 checks passed
  • One H1 headline

    Your main headline reads: “Electrify Your Foils”.

  • Title: 37 characters

    Your title is a healthy 37 characters: “Home of the Foil Assist | Foil Drive™”.

  • Canonical URL set

    The canonical URL is https://foildrive.com/.

  • Structured data in place

    Structured data found: Organization 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://foildrive.com/sitemap.xml.

AI search readiness

100
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  • 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.

  • Text is in the HTML

    Your server sends the page's text in the HTML (6,884 words), so crawlers that don't run JavaScript still read it.

  • llms.txt published

    The site publishes https://foildrive.com/llms.txt (6 KiB, 8 links), a plain-text guide to the site for AI tools.

Other pages

4 to fix68
  • 1 page without a title

    https://foildrive.com/customer_authentication/redirect has no <title>, so Google invents the link text in results.

  • 1 linked page hidden from search

    https://foildrive.com/customer_authentication/redirect is marked noindex but linked from your homepage. If it is meant to be found, remove the noindex.

  • 6 pages without a meta description

    https://foildrive.com/collections/all, https://foildrive.com/customer_authentication/redirect, https://foildrive.com/collections/whats-new, https://foildrive.com/pages/quiz, https://foildrive.com/pages/about-us-1 and https://foildrive.com/pages/ambassadors have no meta description, so Google writes the search snippet from whatever text it finds.

  • 15 pages without an H1

    https://foildrive.com/collections/all, https://foildrive.com/customer_authentication/redirect, https://foildrive.com/pages/events, https://foildrive.com/collections/whats-new, https://foildrive.com/pages/quiz and https://foildrive.com/pages/how-it-works and 9 others have no <h1> headline, so visitors and search engines get no clear main topic.

  • 3 pages slow to respond

    https://foildrive.com/customer_authentication/redirect, https://foildrive.com/pages/quiz and https://foildrive.com/pages/how-it-works took over 3 s to send their HTML from our server.

  • 15 internal pages checked

    We fetched 15 pages linked from your homepage (of 114 found) and read each the way a search engine does.

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  • Linked pages load

    All 15 pages we checked loaded without an error.

  • 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.

Best practices

2 to fixGoogle 9287
  • 17 small tap targets

    17 of 33 tappable elements near the top of the page are smaller than 24 px, hard to hit with a thumb.

  • 2 JavaScript errors while loading

    2 errors were logged to the browser console while the page loaded, for example “Failed to load resource: net::ERR_FAILED”.

  • Requests the notification permission on page load

    Requests the notification permission on page load.

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  • Mobile viewport set

    The page declares a mobile viewport.

Content and conversion

100
  • 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 3,877 words of copy

    The homepage carries about 3,877 words of visible text.

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  • Clear next step on the first screen

    On a phone, the first screen shows a clear next step: “Shop Foil Drive”.

  • 70 calls to action

    The homepage has 70 calls to action, for example “Upcoming Demo Events”, “Events & Demo Days” and “Shop”.

  • 5 short forms

    5 short forms (1 field at most) are right on the homepage.

  • Social proof on the page

    Social proof on the homepage: 42 testimonial or review blocks, 1 customer or partner logo and 1 trust badge.

  • Analytics in place

    Analytics detected: Google Tag Manager.

  • Direct contact links

    Visitors can reach you directly: 1 phone link and 0 email links.

Privacy and tracking

1 to fix
  • 5 trackers load before any consent

    5

    Before a visitor clicks anything, the page loads Google Ads, Google Tag Manager, Klaviyo, Meta Pixel and Microsoft Clarity (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.

  • 27 cookies set on arrival

    27

    Opening the homepage sets 27 cookies (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.

  • 31 other companies contacted

    Loading the homepage contacts 31 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 foildrive.com.au, 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 12 apps. Each one is code from another company running for your shoppers.

Apps your storefront loads

Hreflang Manager · Hulk Form Builder · Judge Me Reviews · Sc Easy Redirects · Klaviyo Email Marketing Sms · Simple Bundle · Pushowl · Forms · Essential Post Purchase Upsell · Xapps Geo · gorgias.chat · 9gtb.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
Bootstrap
E-commerce
Shopify
Analytics
Google Tag Manager
Hosting
Shopify

Upkeep, stack, hiring and company data from programmable.info

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