Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 57% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

barcouncil.gi

Gibraltar Bar Council | Enhancing Justice | Bar Association

Page Load Speed

12.5 sec in total

First Response

3.4 sec

Resources Loaded

8.9 sec

Page Rendered

166 ms

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About Website

Welcome to barcouncil.gi homepage info - get ready to check Bar Council best content right away, or after learning these important things about barcouncil.gi

The Bar Council is the successor body to the Gibraltar Bar Association that for some time was the representative organisation for lawyers in Gibraltar.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Barcouncil.gi page load time and found that the first response time was 3.4 sec and then it took 9.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

barcouncil.gi performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.5 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,180 ms

21/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.206

60/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.2 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.barcouncil.gi

3373 ms

wp-emoji-release.min.js

318 ms

css

34 ms

styles.css

368 ms

style.css

671 ms

Our browser made a total of 65 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 72% of them (47 requests) were addressed to the original Barcouncil.gi, 17% (11 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Barcouncil.gi.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 250.1 kB (31%)

Content Size

794.3 kB

After Optimization

544.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Barcouncil.gi main page is 794.3 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 335.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 67.9 kB

  • Original 84.0 kB
  • After minification 81.3 kB
  • After compression 16.2 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 67.9 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.7 kB

  • Original 252.3 kB
  • After minification 248.6 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. Bar Council images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-39%

Potential reduce by 129.5 kB

  • Original 335.6 kB
  • After minification 334.7 kB
  • After compression 206.1 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 129.5 kB or 39% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-40%

Potential reduce by 49.1 kB

  • Original 122.4 kB
  • After minification 122.4 kB
  • After compression 73.4 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. Barcouncil.gi needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 49.1 kB or 40% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 35 (78%)

Requests Now

45

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 45 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bar Council. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 29 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 8 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

barcouncil.gi accessibility score

84

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

barcouncil.gi 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

barcouncil.gi SEO score

90

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

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 Barcouncil.gi 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 Barcouncil.gi 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 Bar Council. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: