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Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    73% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

speakforyourself.org

Speak For Yourself AAC | Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) app: Changing the world, one voice at a time.

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

201 ms

Resources Loaded

1.7 sec

Page Rendered

199 ms

About Website

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What is Speak for Yourself? Speak for Yourself (SfY) is an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) application that was created by speech-language pathologists.  This AAC app turns the iPad i...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Speakforyourself.org page load time and found that the first response time was 201 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

speakforyourself.org performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

45/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

36/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.4 s

28/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value330 ms

75/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.012

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.6 s

29/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

speakforyourself.org

201 ms

speakforyourself.org

1045 ms

analytics.js

21 ms

style.min.css

116 ms

collect

22 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (21 requests) were addressed to the original Speakforyourself.org, 13% (4 requests) were made to I0.wp.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1 sec) belongs to the original domain Speakforyourself.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 116.1 kB (24%)

Content Size

479.9 kB

After Optimization

363.9 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Speakforyourself.org main page is 479.9 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 169.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 79.4 kB

  • Original 100.4 kB
  • After minification 98.2 kB
  • After compression 21.0 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 79.4 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 2 B

  • Original 169.7 kB
  • After minification 169.7 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. Speak For Yourself images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-17%

Potential reduce by 23.9 kB

  • Original 144.0 kB
  • After minification 144.0 kB
  • After compression 120.1 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 23.9 kB or 17% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 12.7 kB

  • Original 65.8 kB
  • After minification 65.8 kB
  • After compression 53.1 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. Speakforyourself.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 12.7 kB or 19% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 22 (76%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

7

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Speak For Yourself. 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 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

speakforyourself.org accessibility score

97

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

speakforyourself.org best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

speakforyourself.org SEO score

100

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

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 Speakforyourself.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 Speakforyourself.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 Speak For Yourself. 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: