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Report Summary

  • 27

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 75

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

humlib.org

Public Library | Humboldt County, CA - Official Website

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

162 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

212 ms

About Website

Click here to check amazing Humlib content. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about humlib.org

California's Humboldt County Library consists of a main library in Eureka, ten branch libraries, and a bookmobile. Humboldt County is largely rural and covers a wide area of Northern California co...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Humlib.org page load time and found that the first response time was 162 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

humlib.org performance score

27

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.4 s

38/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value13.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.6 s

53/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,200 ms

20/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.175

69/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.0 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

humlib.org

162 ms

library

212 ms

Public-Library

641 ms

gtm.js

44 ms

antiforgery

88 ms

Our browser made a total of 55 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Humlib.org, 87% (48 requests) were made to Humboldtgov.org and 4% (2 requests) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (641 ms) relates to the external source Humboldtgov.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 139.5 kB (31%)

Content Size

446.1 kB

After Optimization

306.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Humlib.org main page is 446.1 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 196.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 116.5 kB

  • Original 145.0 kB
  • After minification 136.2 kB
  • After compression 28.5 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 116.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 10.5 kB

  • Original 196.9 kB
  • After minification 186.4 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. Humlib images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 11.0 kB

  • Original 96.9 kB
  • After minification 96.9 kB
  • After compression 86.0 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 11.0 kB or 11% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-21%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 7.2 kB
  • After minification 7.2 kB
  • After compression 5.7 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. Humlib.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.5 kB or 21% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (56%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

23

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Humlib. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

humlib.org accessibility score

75

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-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

High

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

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

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.

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

humlib.org best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

humlib.org SEO score

92

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

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 Humlib.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 Humlib.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 Humlib. 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: