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Report Summary

  • 11

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    24% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

applaudhr.com

Applaud - The employee experience platform

Page Load Speed

4.2 sec in total

First Response

140 ms

Resources Loaded

3.5 sec

Page Rendered

502 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Applaudhr.com page load time and found that the first response time was 140 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

applaudhr.com performance score

11

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

51/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.5 s

38/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,530 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.129

1/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.7 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.applaudhr.com

140 ms

menu-april-2021.min.css

61 ms

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89 ms

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252 ms

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248 ms

Our browser made a total of 117 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 62% of them (72 requests) were addressed to the original Applaudhr.com, 6% (7 requests) were made to Use.fontawesome.com and 4% (5 requests) were made to Cdn2.hubspot.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Applaudhr.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 146.0 kB (17%)

Content Size

865.0 kB

After Optimization

719.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Applaudhr.com main page is 865.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 504.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 112.7 kB

  • Original 132.9 kB
  • After minification 121.7 kB
  • After compression 20.1 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 112.7 kB or 85% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 7.9 kB

  • Original 504.7 kB
  • After minification 496.7 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. Applaud Hr images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 7.2 kB

  • Original 161.4 kB
  • After minification 161.4 kB
  • After compression 154.2 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-27%

Potential reduce by 18.2 kB

  • Original 66.2 kB
  • After minification 57.8 kB
  • After compression 48.0 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. Applaudhr.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.2 kB or 27% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 57 (53%)

Requests Now

108

After Optimization

51

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 108 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Applaud Hr. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 36 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.applaudhr.com

www.applaudhr.com

140 ms

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Accessibility Review

applaudhr.com accessibility score

74

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

ARIA input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[aria-*] attributes do not have valid values

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

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

applaudhr.com 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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

applaudhr.com SEO score

92

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

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 Applaudhr.com 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 Applaudhr.com 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

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