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Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    45% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

politico.mx

PolíticoMX - Las noticias más recientes de política en México y el mundo.

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

82 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

668 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Politico.mx page load time and found that the first response time was 82 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

politico.mx performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

40/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

27/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.0 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10,510 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.042

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value28.6 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

politico.mx

82 ms

politico.mx

602 ms

21e35c4254.js

62 ms

font-icon.min.css

123 ms

bootstrap.min.css

108 ms

Our browser made a total of 90 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 57% of them (51 requests) were addressed to the original Politico.mx, 13% (12 requests) were made to Cdn.politico.mx and 3% (3 requests) were made to Connect.facebook.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) relates to the external source Sdk.mrf.io.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 773.1 kB (38%)

Content Size

2.0 MB

After Optimization

1.2 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Politico.mx main page is 2.0 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 861.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 489.7 kB

  • Original 565.2 kB
  • After minification 564.8 kB
  • After compression 75.5 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 489.7 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 23.8 kB

  • Original 861.8 kB
  • After minification 838.0 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. Politico images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-52%

Potential reduce by 259.3 kB

  • Original 499.2 kB
  • After minification 494.8 kB
  • After compression 239.9 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 259.3 kB or 52% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 275 B

  • Original 82.0 kB
  • After minification 82.0 kB
  • After compression 81.7 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. Politico.mx has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 30 (56%)

Requests Now

54

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 54 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Politico. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 23 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

politico.mx accessibility score

88

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best Practices

politico.mx best practices score

67

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

politico.mx SEO score

98

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

    ES

  • Language Claimed

    ES

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Politico.mx can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Spanish is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Politico.mx 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 Politico. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: