Report Summary

  • 25

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    44% of other websites

  • 90

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 75% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

punjabiherald.co.nz

Punjabi Herald | NZ's First Online News Website

Page Load Speed

24.5 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

14.4 sec

Page Rendered

8.9 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Punjabiherald.co.nz page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 23.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only a small number of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

punjabiherald.co.nz performance score

25

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

67/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.4 s

18/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,670 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.5 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

punjabiherald.co.nz

1179 ms

Loader_241078.js

142 ms

style_new.css

289 ms

jquery.js

855 ms

jquery.innerfade.js

732 ms

Our browser made a total of 106 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 64% of them (68 requests) were addressed to the original Punjabiherald.co.nz, 9% (10 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 4% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (8.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Punjabiherald.co.nz.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 443.2 kB (4%)

Content Size

10.2 MB

After Optimization

9.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Punjabiherald.co.nz main page is 10.2 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. 80% 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 9.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 59.6 kB

  • Original 72.6 kB
  • After minification 68.0 kB
  • After compression 13.0 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. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 59.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 43.4 kB

  • Original 9.6 MB
  • After minification 9.6 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. Punjabi Herald images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-58%

Potential reduce by 140.9 kB

  • Original 241.3 kB
  • After minification 238.9 kB
  • After compression 100.5 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 140.9 kB or 58% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 199.3 kB

  • Original 280.3 kB
  • After minification 279.3 kB
  • After compression 81.1 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. Punjabiherald.co.nz needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 199.3 kB or 71% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 34 (33%)

Requests Now

102

After Optimization

68

The browser has sent 102 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Punjabi Herald. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

punjabiherald.co.nz accessibility score

90

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.

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

punjabiherald.co.nz best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

punjabiherald.co.nz SEO score

86

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

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    PA

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Punjabiherald.co.nz can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Punjabi is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Punjabiherald.co.nz main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Punjabi Herald. 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: