Report Summary

  • 19

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    36% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 87

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

exploreyourarchive.org

Explore — Explore Your Archive

Page Load Speed

6.7 sec in total

First Response

1 sec

Resources Loaded

4.2 sec

Page Rendered

1.5 sec

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Exploreyourarchive.org page load time and found that the first response time was 1 sec and then it took 5.7 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

exploreyourarchive.org performance score

19

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

46/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

44/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.1 s

13/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,560 ms

4/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.773

5/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.8 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.exploreyourarchive.org

1032 ms

css

53 ms

Exp_Arch_English_colour-Round.jpg

29 ms

AcMKCIWLHhE

115 ms

white.jpg

471 ms

Our browser made a total of 72 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 39% of them (28 requests) were addressed to the original Exploreyourarchive.org, 26% (19 requests) were made to I0.wp.com and 8% (6 requests) were made to Use.fontawesome.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.2 sec) relates to the external source I0.wp.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 804.6 kB (17%)

Content Size

4.8 MB

After Optimization

4.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Exploreyourarchive.org main page is 4.8 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 141.8 kB

  • Original 175.2 kB
  • After minification 173.4 kB
  • After compression 33.4 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 141.8 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 18.3 kB

  • Original 3.4 MB
  • After minification 3.4 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. Explore Your Archive images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-61%

Potential reduce by 621.2 kB

  • Original 1.0 MB
  • After minification 1.0 MB
  • After compression 404.2 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 621.2 kB or 61% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-16%

Potential reduce by 23.3 kB

  • Original 144.7 kB
  • After minification 144.7 kB
  • After compression 121.4 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. Exploreyourarchive.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 23.3 kB or 16% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (56%)

Requests Now

62

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 62 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Explore Your Archive. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

exploreyourarchive.org accessibility score

94

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.

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

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

exploreyourarchive.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

exploreyourarchive.org SEO score

87

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

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 Exploreyourarchive.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 Exploreyourarchive.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 data is detected on the main page of Explore Your Archive. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: