Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 50

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    18% of websites

  • 62

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    22% of websites

dhss.alaska.gov

Alaska Department of Health and Social Services

Page Load Speed

3 sec in total

First Response

646 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

217 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dhss.alaska.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 646 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dhss.alaska.gov performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.5 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value100 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.053

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.4 s

11/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dhss.alaska.gov

646 ms

default.aspx

172 ms

controls.css

116 ms

corev4.css

399 ms

Menu.css

212 ms

Our browser made a total of 50 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 82% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Dhss.alaska.gov, 8% (4 requests) were made to F.vimeocdn.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Ssl.google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (646 ms) belongs to the original domain Dhss.alaska.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 937.6 kB (64%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

522.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Dhss.alaska.gov main page is 1.5 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 786.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 34.0 kB

  • Original 45.9 kB
  • After minification 44.2 kB
  • After compression 11.9 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 34.0 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 10.7 kB

  • Original 235.1 kB
  • After minification 224.4 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. Dhss Alaska images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 550.5 kB

  • Original 786.8 kB
  • After minification 778.3 kB
  • After compression 236.3 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 550.5 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 342.4 kB

  • Original 392.0 kB
  • After minification 311.9 kB
  • After compression 49.6 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. Dhss.alaska.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 342.4 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (44%)

Requests Now

48

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 48 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dhss Alaska. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

dhss.alaska.gov accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

dhss.alaska.gov best practices score

50

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

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

dhss.alaska.gov SEO score

62

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 Dhss.alaska.gov 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 Dhss.alaska.gov 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 Dhss Alaska. 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: