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Report Summary

  • 59

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

philosophy.nd.edu

Department of Philosophy // University of Notre Dame

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

31 ms

Resources Loaded

868 ms

Page Rendered

275 ms

About Website

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Notre Dame’s Philosophy Department is the largest in the country, offering an unusually broad range of courses and specializations.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Philosophy.nd.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 31 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

philosophy.nd.edu performance score

59

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

85/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

18/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.2 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value580 ms

51/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.072

96/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.3 s

61/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

philosophy.nd.edu

31 ms

philosophy.nd.edu

15 ms

ndt.css

12 ms

site.1699007744.css

11 ms

js

78 ms

Our browser made a total of 25 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 56% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Philosophy.nd.edu, 20% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 8% (2 requests) were made to Static.nd.edu. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (775 ms) relates to the external source Emergency.nd.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 70.6 kB (6%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Philosophy.nd.edu main page is 1.3 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 36.4 kB

  • Original 52.5 kB
  • After minification 50.3 kB
  • After compression 16.1 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 36.4 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 31.2 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Philosophy Nd images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 470 B

  • Original 38.8 kB
  • After minification 38.8 kB
  • After compression 38.4 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

-16%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 15.7 kB
  • After minification 15.7 kB
  • After compression 13.1 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. Philosophy.nd.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.5 kB or 16% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (22%)

Requests Now

18

After Optimization

14

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 18 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Philosophy Nd. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

philosophy.nd.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

philosophy.nd.edu best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

philosophy.nd.edu 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 Philosophy.nd.edu 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 Philosophy.nd.edu 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 Philosophy Nd. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: