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spine-3d.com website review
Visit site (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 13 November 202620 issues · 57 checks
This review found 20 issues worth fixing on spine-3d.com, 9 of them high impact, across 57 checks. The most urgent: fails Core Web Vitals for real visitors. Google's speed test didn't respond, so speed is not measured here; your full playbook measures it. 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
Not scored yet: Google's speed test didn't run in this review. Re-run the review to get a score.
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| Date | Real-visitor load time (LCP) |
|---|---|
| May 30, 2026 | 5.7 s |
| Jun 6, 2026 | 5.7 s |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 7.0 s |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6.8 s |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6.6 s |
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
Not measured in this review.
Core Web Vitals
Fails Core Web Vitals for real visitors
Real Chrome users on phones do not pass Google's Core Web Vitals on your site (28-day field data from the Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab)). Google uses this in ranking.
Real-user LCP: 6.5 s
6.5 sReal visitors wait 6.5 s for the largest content to appear (75th percentile). Good is under 2.5 s.
Real-user FCP: 5.4 s
5.4 sReal visitors see the first content after 5.4 s (75th percentile). Good is under 1.8 s.
Largest content (LCP) got 18% slower for real visitors
+18%Over the last 25 four-week periods to 2026-11-07, real Chrome visitors' largest content (lcp) went from 5.7 s to 6.6 s at the 75th percentile (Chrome UX Report (opens in a new tab) history).
1 checks passed
Real-user CLS: 0.00
0.00For real visitors the layout shifts by 0.00 (75th percentile). Good is under 0.1.
Images and page weight
Page weight: 5.7 MB
5.7 MBYour homepage downloads 5.7 MB on a phone, 3.3 MB of it images (58%). Under 2 MB keeps phones on slow connections fast.
7 images in older formats
7 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.
5 images below the first screen load straight away
5 images further down the page (755 KiB) download before anyone scrolls to them. Adding loading="lazy" lets the first screen load first.
1 image far larger than shown
149 KiB1 image is downloaded at several times the size a phone draws it, for example id-21815-DM_testata_nopayoff-e1463225645668.png at 700 px wide, shown at 50 px. Resized copies would save about 149 KiB.
About 1.6 g of CO₂ per visit
1.62 gBy the Sustainable Web Design model, a visit to your homepage emits about 1.62 g of CO₂e: 194.4 kg a year at 10,000 visits a month. It scales with page weight, so every byte cut lowers it.
Accessibility
[role="img"] and [role="image"] elements must have alternative text (9 elements)
[role="img"] and [role="image"] elements must have alternative text: 9 elements on the page fail this check, rated serious by axe-core.
5 text elements with low contrast
5 text elements don't have enough contrast against the background to read easily, especially outdoors on a phone.
3 tap targets too small
3 tap targets are too small or too close together to hit reliably with a finger.
All page content should be contained by landmarks (39 elements)
All page content should be contained by landmarks: 39 elements on the page fail this check, rated moderate by axe-core.
17 links without text
17 visible links have no text or label, so screen readers cannot say where they go.
4 form fields without a label
4 form fields have no label, so screen readers announce an empty box and autofill guesses.
Headings skip levels
Headings skip levels (h2 → h6, h3 → h6 and h3 → h5), which makes the page harder to scan with a screen reader.
2 checks passed
Every image has alt text
All 19 images in the HTML carry an alt attribute.
41 automated accessibility rules passed
axe-core 4.13.0, the open-source engine behind most accessibility testing tools, ran 47 WCAG 2.2 A/AA and best-practice rules on the phone render: 41 passed and 6 failed. 2 mores 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.
45 internal links, 7 external
The homepage links to 45 pages on spine-3d.com and 7 external pages.
7 checks passed
Meta description: 126 characters
Your meta description is 126 characters: “An innovative, non-invasive, three-dimensional detection system that allows an accurate assessment of the spine and sco…”.
Title: 43 characters
Your title is a healthy 43 characters: “Spine 3D - Non invasive 3D scan of the back”.
Canonical URL set
The canonical URL is https://spine-3d.com/.
Structured data in place
Structured data found: BreadcrumbList, ImageObject, Organization, WebPage 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://spine-3d.com/sitemap_index.xml.
AI search readiness
No llms.txt
There is no https://spine-3d.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.
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.
Text is in the HTML
Your server sends the page's text in the HTML (698 words), so crawlers that don't run JavaScript still read it.
Other pages
4 pages without a meta description
https://spine-3d.com/about, https://spine-3d.com/blog, https://spine-3d.com/press and https://spine-3d.com/category/causes have no meta description, so Google writes the search snippet from whatever text it finds.
1 page without an H1
https://spine-3d.com/category/causes has no <h1> headline, so visitors and search engines get no clear main topic.
4 pages slow to respond
https://spine-3d.com/about, https://spine-3d.com/blog, https://spine-3d.com/press and https://spine-3d.com/category/causes took over 3 s to send their HTML from our server.
15 internal pages checked
We fetched 15 pages linked from your homepage and read each the way a search engine does.
5 checks passed
Linked pages load
4 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 4 pages that loaded have a <title>.
Best practices
2 JavaScript errors while loading
2 errors were logged to the browser console while the page loaded, for example “Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'slidesToShow')”.
2 checks passed
Tap targets are thumb-sized
13 of 16 tappable elements near the top are at least 24 px.
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.
Thin social proof
Social proof on the homepage: 1 testimonial or review block. Pairing it with named testimonials or customer logos makes it far more convincing.
No analytics detected
No analytics or tag manager detected in the HTML, so you can't measure whether any of these fixes work.
Phone number is not tap-to-call
Your phone number appears as text but isn't a tel: link, so phone visitors can't tap to call.
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 780 words of copy
The homepage carries about 780 words of visible text.
Urgency cues
The page uses urgency cues (a countdown or limited-time wording).
2 checks passed
1 call to action
The homepage has 1 call to action, for example “Get in Touch”.
2 short forms
2 short forms (2 fields at most) are right on the homepage, asking for an email.
Privacy and tracking
3 cookies set on arrival
3Opening the homepage sets 3 cookies, 1 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.
13 other companies contacted
Loading the homepage contacts 13 hosts run by other companies (fonts, scripts, analytics, ads), each of which sees the visitor's IP address.
1 checks passed
No known trackers before consent
No known advertising or analytics trackers load before a visitor clicks anything (measured from a US location before any click).
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 spine-3d.com, because details like these could help someone attack a site. Every review keeps them private, whatever they found.
Upkeep, stack and company
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- WordPress
- Framework
- jQuery
- Hosting
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