Report Summary

  • 20

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    37% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 71% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

africanedevelopment.org

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Page Load Speed

7.3 sec in total

First Response

1.2 sec

Resources Loaded

5.9 sec

Page Rendered

156 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Africanedevelopment.org page load time and found that the first response time was 1.2 sec and then it took 6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

africanedevelopment.org performance score

20

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.5 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.2 s

30/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,130 ms

6/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.035

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.7 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.africanedevelopment.org

1245 ms

style.css

53 ms

swfobject_modified.js

53 ms

jquery-1.5.2.min.js

77 ms

scriptbreaker-multiple-accordion-1.js

49 ms

Our browser made a total of 102 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 93% of them (95 requests) were addressed to the original Africanedevelopment.org, 3% (3 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (2 requests) were made to Platform.linkedin.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Africanedevelopment.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 892.6 kB (47%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Africanedevelopment.org main page is 1.9 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. 60% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 919.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 85.6 kB

  • Original 103.1 kB
  • After minification 99.1 kB
  • After compression 17.5 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 85.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-18%

Potential reduce by 166.9 kB

  • Original 919.3 kB
  • After minification 752.4 kB

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. Obviously, African EDevelopment needs image optimization as it can save up to 166.9 kB or 18% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 534.1 kB

  • Original 772.2 kB
  • After minification 744.2 kB
  • After compression 238.1 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 534.1 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 106.0 kB

  • Original 123.3 kB
  • After minification 103.9 kB
  • After compression 17.3 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. Africanedevelopment.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 106.0 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 54 (56%)

Requests Now

96

After Optimization

42

The browser has sent 96 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of African EDevelopment. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 34 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

africanedevelopment.org accessibility score

89

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

africanedevelopment.org best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

africanedevelopment.org SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

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 Africanedevelopment.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 Africanedevelopment.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 African EDevelopment. 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: