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Report Summary

  • 70

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

kentuckyfolklife.org

Kentucky Folklife Program – Documenting, presenting, and conserving the diverse traditional culture and heritage of the Commonwealth.

Page Load Speed

11 sec in total

First Response

39 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

9.7 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Kentuckyfolklife.org page load time and found that the first response time was 39 ms and then it took 11 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

kentuckyfolklife.org performance score

70

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

54/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.7 s

7/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.9 s

95/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value40 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.017

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.8 s

79/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

kentuckyfolklife.org

39 ms

kentuckyfolklife.org

23 ms

webfont.js

80 ms

style.css

109 ms

style.css

110 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 44% of them (26 requests) were addressed to the original Kentuckyfolklife.org, 19% (11 requests) were made to S0.wp.com and 8% (5 requests) were made to S2.wp.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Kentuckyfolklife.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 122.8 kB (0%)

Content Size

37.1 MB

After Optimization

37.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Kentuckyfolklife.org main page is 37.1 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 36.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 111.5 kB

  • Original 141.5 kB
  • After minification 140.3 kB
  • After compression 29.9 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 111.5 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 9.7 kB

  • Original 36.9 MB
  • After minification 36.9 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. Kentucky Folklife images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 928 B

  • Original 68.0 kB
  • After minification 68.0 kB
  • After compression 67.1 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

-3%

Potential reduce by 624 B

  • Original 21.9 kB
  • After minification 21.9 kB
  • After compression 21.3 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. Kentuckyfolklife.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 23 (44%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

29

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Kentucky Folklife. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 15 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

kentuckyfolklife.org accessibility score

93

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

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

kentuckyfolklife.org 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

kentuckyfolklife.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

Links are not crawlable

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 Kentuckyfolklife.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 Kentuckyfolklife.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 Kentucky Folklife. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: