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Report Summary

  • 24

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    43% of other websites

  • 94

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 83% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

bibme.org

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Page Load Speed

1.6 sec in total

First Response

562 ms

Resources Loaded

830 ms

Page Rendered

179 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bibme.org page load time and found that the first response time was 562 ms and then it took 1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bibme.org performance score

24

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

22/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value6,350 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.004

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value39.4 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.bibme.org

562 ms

api.js

28 ms

17132650691.js

35 ms

short-circuit-viewer-location.js

35 ms

gpp.stub.js

68 ms

Our browser made a total of 37 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 49% of them (18 requests) were addressed to the original Bibme.org, 16% (6 requests) were made to Cdn.cookielaw.org and 14% (5 requests) were made to C.cheggcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (562 ms) belongs to the original domain Bibme.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 108.4 kB (6%)

Content Size

1.9 MB

After Optimization

1.7 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bibme.org main page is 1.9 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 1.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 107.5 kB

  • Original 143.7 kB
  • After minification 143.7 kB
  • After compression 36.2 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 107.5 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 69 B

  • Original 139.1 kB
  • After minification 139.0 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. Bib Me images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 717 B

  • Original 1.6 MB
  • After minification 1.6 MB
  • After compression 1.6 MB

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

-0%

Potential reduce by 97 B

  • Original 22.3 kB
  • After minification 22.3 kB
  • After compression 22.2 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. Bibme.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (61%)

Requests Now

31

After Optimization

12

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 31 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bib Me. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.bibme.org

www.bibme.org

562 ms

api.js

api.js

28 ms

17132650691.js

17132650691.js

35 ms

short-circuit-viewer-location.js

short-circuit-viewer-location.js

35 ms

gpp.stub.js

gpp.stub.js

68 ms

tcf.stub.js

tcf.stub.js

96 ms

otSDKStub.js

otSDKStub.js

102 ms

otCCPAiab.js

otCCPAiab.js

93 ms

colossus-adapter-27-test.js

colossus-adapter-27-test.js

259 ms

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v2jifK-bZEIInujVMGeo8oU6TYhPC_AFGpluNHxdwjTanXxhY7EkYC199PUDbac7J

53 ms

0f91ea37821e4710.css

0f91ea37821e4710.css

23 ms

polyfills-0d1b80a048d4787e.js

polyfills-0d1b80a048d4787e.js

23 ms

webpack-187d2f0a27473344.js

webpack-187d2f0a27473344.js

23 ms

framework-c6269387831b4c76.js

framework-c6269387831b4c76.js

31 ms

main-0e264bb9bec35e01.js

main-0e264bb9bec35e01.js

29 ms

_app-c9091b0d7e963dee.js

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48 ms

6169-418d10015d5f54da.js

6169-418d10015d5f54da.js

29 ms

index-6226d37ec0a81fba.js

index-6226d37ec0a81fba.js

33 ms

_buildManifest.js

_buildManifest.js

36 ms

_ssgManifest.js

_ssgManifest.js

37 ms

b07f4546-e8dc-4add-9de5-28c4502db21e.json

b07f4546-e8dc-4add-9de5-28c4502db21e.json

42 ms

dnsfeed

dnsfeed

51 ms

logo.svg

logo.svg

13 ms

card-create-citations.svg

card-create-citations.svg

15 ms

card-check-your-paper.svg

card-check-your-paper.svg

25 ms

eb-tabs-citations.png

eb-tabs-citations.png

8 ms

eb-tabs-plagiarism.png

eb-tabs-plagiarism.png

13 ms

eb-tabs-expert-check.png

eb-tabs-expert-check.png

14 ms

eb-tabs-grammar.png

eb-tabs-grammar.png

14 ms

a14932920627.html

a14932920627.html

191 ms

location

location

105 ms

30B57C_52_0.woff

30B57C_52_0.woff

104 ms

30B57C_57_0.woff

30B57C_57_0.woff

126 ms

30B57C_5D_0.woff

30B57C_5D_0.woff

125 ms

30B57C_60_0.woff

30B57C_60_0.woff

125 ms

30B57C_5B_0.woff

30B57C_5B_0.woff

126 ms

otBannerSdk.js

otBannerSdk.js

75 ms

Accessibility Review

bibme.org accessibility score

94

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

bibme.org best practices score

83

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

bibme.org 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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Bibme.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 Bibme.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

bibme.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Bib Me. 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: