Report Summary

  • 6

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    21% 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

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    66% of websites

paloalto.bibliocommons.com

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Page Load Speed

4.9 sec in total

First Response

35 ms

Resources Loaded

4.6 sec

Page Rendered

331 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Paloalto.bibliocommons.com page load time and found that the first response time was 35 ms and then it took 4.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

paloalto.bibliocommons.com performance score

6

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

44/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value17.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value12.4 s

3/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,750 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.701

7/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.2 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

paloalto.bibliocommons.com

35 ms

paloalto.bibliocommons.com

1687 ms

gtm.js

87 ms

bc_base-7458b34fb4de9be11818e405e123b860.css

45 ms

core-0ebb1c96c1022e0da243d70f0cde2466.css

65 ms

Our browser made a total of 172 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Paloalto.bibliocommons.com, 66% (114 requests) were made to Contentcafe2.btol.com and 16% (27 requests) were made to Cor-cdn-static.bibliocommons.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Paloalto.bibliocommons.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 652.1 kB (12%)

Content Size

5.5 MB

After Optimization

4.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Paloalto.bibliocommons.com main page is 5.5 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 438.4 kB

  • Original 490.3 kB
  • After minification 486.0 kB
  • After compression 52.0 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 438.4 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 210.2 kB

  • Original 3.6 MB
  • After minification 3.4 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. Palo Alto Biblio Commons images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 40 B

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 MB
  • After compression 1.3 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

-3%

Potential reduce by 3.5 kB

  • Original 115.7 kB
  • After minification 115.7 kB
  • After compression 112.2 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. Paloalto.bibliocommons.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 29 (19%)

Requests Now

150

After Optimization

121

The browser has sent 150 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Palo Alto Biblio Commons. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 18 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

paloalto.bibliocommons.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

paloalto.bibliocommons.com 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

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

paloalto.bibliocommons.com SEO score

89

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 Paloalto.bibliocommons.com 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 Paloalto.bibliocommons.com 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 Palo Alto Biblio Commons. 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: