Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

urbanharvest.org

Urban Harvest - Growing Gardens & Enriching Lives in Houston

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

215 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

152 ms

urbanharvest.org screenshot

About Website

Visit urbanharvest.org now to see the best up-to-date Urban Harvest content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about urbanharvest.org

Urban Harvest promotes healthy communities by educating children & adults, organizing weekly farmers markets, and facilitating 150+ community gardens.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Urbanharvest.org page load time and found that the first response time was 215 ms and then it took 1.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 30% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

urbanharvest.org performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value29.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value570 ms

52/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.072

96/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value22.5 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

urbanharvest.org

215 ms

main.css

28 ms

main.css

125 ms

main.css

89 ms

barebone.jsp

142 ms

Our browser made a total of 83 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (75 requests) were addressed to the original Urbanharvest.org, 6% (5 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Code.jquery.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (507 ms) belongs to the original domain Urbanharvest.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.0 MB (21%)

Content Size

4.8 MB

After Optimization

3.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Urbanharvest.org main page is 4.8 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 39.4 kB

  • Original 50.0 kB
  • After minification 49.9 kB
  • After compression 10.6 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 39.4 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 170.4 kB

  • Original 3.6 MB
  • After minification 3.5 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. Urban Harvest images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 470.9 kB

  • Original 711.9 kB
  • After minification 706.5 kB
  • After compression 241.0 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 470.9 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 326.6 kB

  • Original 398.2 kB
  • After minification 394.9 kB
  • After compression 71.5 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. Urbanharvest.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 326.6 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 33 (40%)

Requests Now

82

After Optimization

49

The browser has sent 82 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Urban Harvest. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

urbanharvest.org accessibility score

88

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

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

urbanharvest.org best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

urbanharvest.org SEO score

77

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

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Urbanharvest.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Urbanharvest.org 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 Urban Harvest. 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: