Report Summary

  • 100

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    97% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

hcastorycenter.org

The Hans Christian Andersen Storytelling Center New York

Page Load Speed

968 ms in total

First Response

270 ms

Resources Loaded

416 ms

Page Rendered

282 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hcastorycenter.org page load time and found that the first response time was 270 ms and then it took 698 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hcastorycenter.org performance score

100

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.8 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

98/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value30 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

hcastorycenter.org

270 ms

hca-style.css

33 ms

btn_donateCC_LG.gif

21 ms

HCAndersen-statue-NY-homepage-2018.jpg

106 ms

HCA-story-center-logo.png

51 ms

Our browser made a total of 14 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (12 requests) were addressed to the original Hcastorycenter.org, 14% (2 requests) were made to Paypalobjects.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (270 ms) belongs to the original domain Hcastorycenter.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 30.9 kB (15%)

Content Size

206.8 kB

After Optimization

175.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Hcastorycenter.org main page is 206.8 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 178.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 21.4 kB

  • Original 27.8 kB
  • After minification 23.6 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 4.2 kB, which is 15% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 21.4 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 9.4 kB

  • Original 178.1 kB
  • After minification 168.7 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. Hcastory Center images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 165 B

  • Original 854 B
  • After minification 854 B
  • After compression 689 B

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. Hcastorycenter.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 165 B or 19% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

13

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 13 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hcastory Center. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

hcastorycenter.org accessibility score

85

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best Practices

hcastorycenter.org best practices score

67

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

hcastorycenter.org SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Hcastorycenter.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Hcastorycenter.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 Hcastory Center. 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: