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Visit site (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 4 November 202624 issues · 79 checks

This review found 24 issues worth fixing on messika.com, 10 of them high impact, across 79 checks. The most urgent: use efficient cache lifetimes. 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
1.0 s783 msMay 16Oct 31904 ms
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DateReal-visitor load time (LCP)
May 16, 2026866 ms
May 23, 2026860 ms
May 30, 2026854 ms
Jun 6, 2026855 ms
Jun 13, 2026845 ms
Jun 20, 2026851 ms
Jun 27, 2026858 ms
Jul 4, 2026861 ms
Jul 11, 2026861 ms
Jul 18, 2026850 ms
Jul 25, 2026844 ms
Aug 1, 2026826 ms
Aug 8, 2026823 ms
Aug 15, 2026815 ms
Aug 22, 2026808 ms
Aug 29, 2026818 ms
Sep 5, 2026818 ms
Sep 12, 2026825 ms
Sep 19, 2026846 ms
Sep 26, 2026924 ms
Oct 3, 2026959 ms
Oct 10, 2026977 ms
Oct 17, 2026971 ms
Oct 24, 2026918 ms
Oct 31, 2026904 ms
Real-visitor tap response (INP)75th percentile, phones
96 ms87 msMay 16Oct 3195 ms
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DateReal-visitor tap response (INP)
May 16, 202688 ms
May 23, 202688 ms
May 30, 202688 ms
Jun 6, 202688 ms
Jun 13, 202689 ms
Jun 20, 202689 ms
Jun 27, 202690 ms
Jul 4, 202693 ms
Jul 11, 202693 ms
Jul 18, 202693 ms
Jul 25, 202693 ms
Aug 1, 202691 ms
Aug 8, 202689 ms
Aug 15, 202688 ms
Aug 22, 202688 ms
Aug 29, 202688 ms
Sep 5, 202688 ms
Sep 12, 202689 ms
Sep 19, 202690 ms
Sep 26, 202691 ms
Oct 3, 202693 ms
Oct 10, 202694 ms
Oct 17, 202695 ms
Oct 24, 202695 ms
Oct 31, 202695 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 messika.com (phone) rendered by Google PageSpeed Insights

How it loaded on a phone

  1. messika.com at 0.4 s0.4 s
  2. messika.com at 0.8 s0.8 s
  3. messika.com at 1.3 s1.3 s
  4. messika.com at 1.7 s1.7 s
  5. messika.com at 2.1 s2.1 s
  6. messika.com at 2.5 s2.5 s
  7. messika.com at 2.9 s2.9 s
  8. messika.com at 3.3 s3.3 s

Speed

5 to fix64
  • Use efficient cache lifetimes

    2.7 s · 525 KiB

    13 files are served with short cache lifetimes, so returning visitors download them again (525 KiB).

  • Reduce unused JavaScript

    1.7 s · 319 KiB

    About 319 KiB of JavaScript is downloaded but never used on this page. Google estimates it would make the page about 1.7 s faster on a phone.

  • Improve image delivery

    1.5 MB

    23 images could be 1.5 MB smaller with modern formats (WebP or AVIF) and sizes that fit a phone screen.

  • Mobile performance score: 64

    64/100

    Your mobile performance score is 64. Pages that score under 90 lose visitors before the first paint.

  • 2,069 HTML elements

    The page has 2,069 HTML elements. Above 1,500, rendering and every interaction get slower on phones.

  • 4 third-party services on the page

    4 third-party services load with your homepage (Optanon, Google Tag Manager and acswapp.com and others), adding 443 KiB and 248 ms of main-thread time.

  • Reduce unused CSS

    150 ms · 69 KiB

    About 69 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.

  • 9 long tasks on the main thread

    9 long tasks block the main thread while loading, the longest for 185 ms. During a long task the page ignores taps.

  • Font display

    50 ms

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

  • Legacy JavaScript

    15 KiB

    Polyfills for old browsers add 15 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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  • Main-thread work: 2.0 s

    A phone's processor spends 2.0 s on main-thread work while loading, 879 ms of it running JavaScript. That is comfortably low.

  • Server response: 72 ms

    72 ms

    Your server sent the HTML in 72 ms, well inside Google's 600 ms guideline.

Core Web Vitals

4 to fix100
  • Largest Contentful Paint: 13.6 s

    13.6 s

    Your largest element takes 13.6 s to render on a phone. Google's threshold for “good” is 2.5 s. The largest element is the text “WELCOME TO MESSIKA.COM Messika uses different technology, s…”.

  • Time to Interactive: 14.1 s

    14.1 s

    The page becomes fully interactive after 14.1 s. Good is under 3.8 s.

  • Speed Index: 5.2 s

    5.2 s

    Visually, the page fills in at 5.2 s (Speed Index). Good is under 3.4 s.

  • Total Blocking Time: 288 ms

    288 ms

    Scripts block taps and scrolling for 288 ms in total while the page loads. Good is under 200 ms.

  • Tap response (INP) held steady for real visitors

    +8%

    Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-10-31, real Chrome visitors' tap response (inp) went from 88 ms to 95 ms at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).

  • Largest content (LCP) held steady for real visitors

    +6%

    Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-10-31, real Chrome visitors' largest content (lcp) went from 0.9 s to 0.9 s at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).

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  • Passes Core Web Vitals for real visitors

    Real Chrome users on phones pass Google's Core Web Vitals on this page (28-day field data from the Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab)).

  • Real-user LCP: 1.2 s

    1.2 s

    Real visitors wait 1.2 s for the largest content to appear (75th percentile). Good is under 2.5 s.

  • Real-user INP: 87 ms

    87 ms

    Real visitors wait 87 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: 1.0 s

    1.0 s

    Real visitors see the first content after 1.0 s (75th percentile). Good is under 1.8 s.

  • Real-user TTFB: 769 ms

    769 ms

    Real visitors wait 769 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: 0.021

    0.021

    The layout barely moves while loading (CLS 0.021, good is under 0.1).

Images and page weight

3 to fix40
  • Page weight: 4.7 MB in 121 requests

    4.7 MB

    Your homepage downloads 4.7 MB in 121 requests on a phone: images 2.0 MB (32), media 1.5 MB (1) and scripts 846 KiB (55). Under 2 MB keeps phones on slow connections fast.

  • 6 images far larger than shown

    540 KiB

    6 images are downloaded at several times the size a phone draws them, for example messika_-_outfit_1_1_-_bracelet_de_main_move_uno_pav_12021_y at 1,200 px wide, shown at 171 px. Resized copies would save about 540 KiB.

  • 14 images in older formats

    14 images (1.2 MB) are JPEG, PNG or GIF. The same pictures as WebP or AVIF are usually much smaller at the same quality, and every current browser shows them.

  • About 1.3 g of CO₂ per visit

    1.32 g

    By the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 1.32 g of CO₂e: 158.9 kg a year at 10,000 visits a month. It scales with page weight, so every byte cut lowers it.

1 checks passed
  • Images load when needed

    Images below the first screen wait until the visitor scrolls to them.

Accessibility

3 to fixGoogle 9795
  • 2 text elements with low contrast

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

  • Interactive controls must not be nested (1 element)

    Interactive controls must not be nested: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated serious by axe-core.

  • All page content should be contained by landmarks (1 element)

    All page content should be contained by landmarks: 1 element on the page fails this check, rated moderate by axe-core.

  • Elements with visible text labels do not have matching accessible names.

    Elements with visible text labels do not have matching accessible names. (1 element).

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  • Every image has alt text

    All 91 images in the HTML carry an alt attribute.

  • 47 automated accessibility rules passed

    axe-core 4.13.0, the open-source engine behind most accessibility testing tools, ran 50 WCAG 2.2 A/AA and best-practice rules on the phone render: 47 passed and 3 failed. 3 mores need a person to judge. Automated rules catch about a third of accessibility problems; the rest need manual testing.

SEO

4 to fixGoogle 9286
  • No structured data

    No structured data (JSON-LD), so Google can't show rich results such as your logo, ratings or FAQs.

  • Meta description is long (332 characters)

    Your meta description is 332 characters; Google truncates after about 160, so the end of your pitch is cut.

  • No social preview image

    No Open Graph image (also missing: og:title, og:description), so links shared on LinkedIn, Slack or Facebook show no preview picture.

  • 1 link with vague text

    1 link use generic text like “click here” or “learn more”, which tells Google nothing about the page behind it.

  • No X (Twitter) card tag

    No twitter:card tag. X falls back to Open Graph, which is incomplete here.

  • 102 internal links, 9 external

    The homepage links to 102 pages on messika.com and 9 external pages.

5 checks passed
  • One H1 headline

    Your main headline reads: “Official Messika Website – Luxury Jewelry and High Jewelry”.

  • Title: 58 characters

    Your title is a healthy 58 characters: “Official Messika Website – Luxury Jewelry and High Jewelry”.

  • Canonical URL set

    The canonical URL is https://www.messika.com/us_en.

  • 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://www.messika.com/fr/sitemap.xml.

AI search readiness

1 to fix88
  • No Organization structured data

    There is no Organization (or LocalBusiness) JSON-LD, so search engines and AI assistants have no machine-readable facts about who runs the site: its name, logo, profiles and contact details.

  • No llms.txt

    There is no https://www.messika.com/llms.txt, a short Markdown guide to your key pages for AI tools (llmstxt.org). It is optional and few AI tools read it yet, so treat it as a cheap extra.

2 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.

  • Text is in the HTML

    Your server sends the page's text in the HTML (396 words), so crawlers that don't run JavaScript still read it.

Other pages

100
  • 15 internal pages checked

    We fetched 15 pages linked from your homepage (of 75 found) and read each the way a search engine does.

7 checks passed
  • 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.

  • Every page has a meta description

    All 6 pages that loaded have a meta description.

  • Titles are unique

    Every page we checked has its own title.

  • Every page has an H1

    Each page we checked has a main headline.

  • No linked page is hidden from search

    None of the pages we checked carries a noindex tag.

  • Every page has a title

    All 6 pages that loaded have a <title>.

Best practices

3 to fixGoogle 9671
  • 1 broken image

    1 image failed to load on a phone, for example https://www.messika.com/us_en.

  • 53 small tap targets

    53 of 88 tappable elements near the top of the page are smaller than 24 px, hard to hit with a thumb.

  • 4 JavaScript errors while loading

    4 errors were logged to the browser console while the page loaded, for example “Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 403 ()”.

  • Missing source maps

    Large scripts ship without source maps.

1 checks passed
  • Mobile viewport set

    The page declares a mobile viewport.

Content and conversion

1 to fix80
  • 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 form on the homepage

    There is no form on the homepage, so every lead has to click through to another page first.

  • 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 409 words of copy

    The homepage carries about 409 words of visible text.

4 checks passed
  • Clear next step on the first screen

    On a phone, the first screen shows a clear next step: “Contact us” and “Contact Us”.

  • 6 calls to action

    The homepage has 6 calls to action, for example “Contact Us”, “Contact us” and “Call us: +646 346 6254”.

  • Analytics in place

    Analytics detected: Google Tag Manager.

  • Direct contact links

    Visitors can reach you directly: 2 phone links and 0 email links.

Privacy and tracking

  • 1 tracker load before any consent

    1

    Before a visitor clicks anything, the page loads Google Tag Manager (measured from a US location before any click). A consent tool (OneTrust) is installed; check it blocks these until visitors agree where the law requires it.

  • 3 cookies set on arrival

    3

    Opening the homepage sets 3 cookies (measured from a US location before any click).

  • 3 other companies contacted

    Loading the homepage contacts 3 hosts run by other companies (fonts, scripts, analytics, ads), each of which sees the visitor's IP address.

1 checks passed
  • Consent tool: OneTrust

    A consent management tool (OneTrust) loads with the page.

Security, domain, email and software versions

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Upkeep, stack and company

Stack

Framework
Astro
Hosting
Domain name registrar - www.gandi.net

Company

Founded
2005

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