Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

bluestarcounseling.com

Child Therapy, Family Counseling, Individual Counseling | Austin, TX

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

69 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

610 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bluestarcounseling.com page load time and found that the first response time was 69 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bluestarcounseling.com performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

12/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.9 s

83/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value270 ms

82/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.16

73/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.5 s

70/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

bluestarcounseling.com

69 ms

bluestarcounseling.com

204 ms

stripe-settings.css

19 ms

style.min.css

167 ms

all.min.css

109 ms

Our browser made a total of 64 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 89% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Bluestarcounseling.com, 6% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (558 ms) belongs to the original domain Bluestarcounseling.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 97.3 kB (9%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

934.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Bluestarcounseling.com main page is 1.0 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 681.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 87.5 kB

  • Original 106.3 kB
  • After minification 102.5 kB
  • After compression 18.8 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 87.5 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 6.0 kB

  • Original 681.0 kB
  • After minification 675.0 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. Bluestar Counseling images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 108.6 kB
  • After minification 108.2 kB
  • After compression 107.6 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

-2%

Potential reduce by 2.8 kB

  • Original 135.6 kB
  • After minification 135.5 kB
  • After compression 132.8 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. Bluestarcounseling.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (80%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

11

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bluestar Counseling. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

bluestarcounseling.com accessibility score

97

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.

Best Practices

bluestarcounseling.com best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

bluestarcounseling.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 Bluestarcounseling.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 Bluestarcounseling.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

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