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Report Summary

  • 9

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

waterfire.org

WaterFire Providence - WaterFire Providence

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

49 ms

Resources Loaded

1.3 sec

Page Rendered

624 ms

waterfire.org screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Water Fire content for United States. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about waterfire.org

WaterFire Providence® is an independent, non-profit arts organization whose mission is to inspire Providence and its visitors by revitalizing the urban experience.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Waterfire.org page load time and found that the first response time was 49 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

waterfire.org performance score

9

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value8.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value5,040 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.214

58/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value29.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

waterfire.org

49 ms

css

24 ms

css

37 ms

jquery.min.js

31 ms

jquery.cycle.all.js

14 ms

Our browser made a total of 117 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (92 requests) were addressed to the original Waterfire.org, 3% (4 requests) were made to Translate.googleapis.com and 3% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (753 ms) relates to the external source Api.instagram.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 829.7 kB (34%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Waterfire.org main page is 2.4 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. 75% 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 1.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 97.5 kB

  • Original 120.6 kB
  • After minification 117.8 kB
  • After compression 23.1 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 97.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 80.3 kB

  • Original 1.4 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Water Fire images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 456.3 kB

  • Original 691.7 kB
  • After minification 603.2 kB
  • After compression 235.4 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 456.3 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 195.5 kB

  • Original 233.4 kB
  • After minification 201.3 kB
  • After compression 37.9 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. Waterfire.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 195.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 61 (54%)

Requests Now

113

After Optimization

52

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 113 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Water Fire. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 35 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 19 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

waterfire.org

waterfire.org

49 ms

css

css

24 ms

css

css

37 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

31 ms

jquery.cycle.all.js

jquery.cycle.all.js

14 ms

gf_likert.js

gf_likert.js

16 ms

wf_cycle.js

wf_cycle.js

21 ms

style.css

style.css

14 ms

slim-081711.css

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11 ms

style.css

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17 ms

ts-fab.min.css

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18 ms

justifiedGallery.min.css

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19 ms

flickrJustifiedGalleryWPPlugin.css

flickrJustifiedGalleryWPPlugin.css

22 ms

swipebox.min.css

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22 ms

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27 ms

font-awesome.min.css

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10 ms

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25 ms

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28 ms

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10 ms

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27 ms

supersized.css

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29 ms

flexslider.css

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30 ms

colorbox.min.css

colorbox.min.css

78 ms

jquery.js

jquery.js

84 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

jquery-migrate.min.js

80 ms

flags.js

flags.js

81 ms

ts-fab.min.js

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80 ms

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81 ms

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81 ms

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81 ms

ai.js

ai.js

102 ms

jquery.qtip-1.0.0-rc3.min.js

jquery.qtip-1.0.0-rc3.min.js

108 ms

wf_tooltips.js

wf_tooltips.js

108 ms

element.js

element.js

80 ms

comment-reply.min.js

comment-reply.min.js

141 ms

qppr_frontend_script.min.js

qppr_frontend_script.min.js

141 ms

jquery.justifiedGallery.min.js

jquery.justifiedGallery.min.js

142 ms

flickrJustifiedGalleryWPPlugin.js

flickrJustifiedGalleryWPPlugin.js

141 ms

jquery.swipebox.min.js

jquery.swipebox.min.js

143 ms

sb-instagram.js

sb-instagram.js

157 ms

superfish.js

superfish.js

143 ms

jquery.fitvids.js

jquery.fitvids.js

144 ms

jquery.isotope.min.js

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145 ms

jquery.flexslider-min.js

jquery.flexslider-min.js

146 ms

theme_trust.js

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143 ms

jquery.colorbox.1.5.9-min.js

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144 ms

wp-embed.min.js

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144 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

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102 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

84 ms

all.js

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51 ms

translateelement.css

translateelement.css

126 ms

main.js

main.js

430 ms

close.png

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26 ms

loading.gif

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27 ms

prev.png

prev.png

90 ms

next.png

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91 ms

transparent_bg.png

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89 ms

field_bkg.png

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90 ms

google-plus.png

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92 ms

facebook.png

facebook.png

91 ms

twitter.png

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93 ms

flickr.png

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93 ms

youtube.png

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96 ms

vimeo.png

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93 ms

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95 ms

pinterest.png

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96 ms

yelp.png

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96 ms

tripadvisor.png

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96 ms

header_stacked_text.png

header_stacked_text.png

105 ms

transformational_partnership_960x350_alt.jpg

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105 ms

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106 ms

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106 ms

Providence-and-Bridge-of-Stars-Jennifer-Bedford-960x350.jpg

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417 ms

WebsiteSlider_Merchandise_Final.jpg

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166 ms

FilmGraphic_DVD-Slideshow.jpg

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165 ms

VolunteersMockDockCreateArt.jpg

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412 ms

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421 ms

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446 ms

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463 ms

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420 ms

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441 ms

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442 ms

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456 ms

loader.png

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458 ms

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91 ms

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152 ms

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460 ms

donate+text.jpg

donate+text.jpg

454 ms

volunteer+text.jpg

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454 ms

schedule_thumb-text.jpg

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453 ms

collect

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411 ms

collect

collect

411 ms

plan-your-trip-thumb-text.jpg

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388 ms

blog-thumbnail+text.jpg

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393 ms

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393 ms

ignitepvd-thumb+text.jpg

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397 ms

music-thumbnail+text.jpg

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397 ms

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396 ms

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396 ms

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431 ms

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430 ms

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431 ms

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328 ms

352 ms

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xd_arbiter.php

313 ms

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354 ms

printfriendly.js

printfriendly.js

327 ms

recent

recent

753 ms

progress.gif

progress.gif

108 ms

Crowd-at-WaterFire-Photo-by-James-Turner1.jpg

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109 ms

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110 ms

Basin-Lit-photo-by-Ariana-White.jpg

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54 ms

Accessibility Review

waterfire.org accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

waterfire.org best practices score

75

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

waterfire.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

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 Waterfire.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 Waterfire.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

waterfire.org

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Water Fire. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: