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Report Summary

  • 69

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 87% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

universe.byu.edu

Home - The Daily Universe

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

345 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

440 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Universe.byu.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 345 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

universe.byu.edu performance score

69

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

41/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.2 s

45/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.2 s

30/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value100 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.1 s

63/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

universe.byu.edu

345 ms

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Our browser made a total of 116 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 38% of them (44 requests) were addressed to the original Universe.byu.edu, 13% (15 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 9% (10 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (530 ms) belongs to the original domain Universe.byu.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.8 MB (55%)

Content Size

3.3 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Universe.byu.edu main page is 3.3 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. 80% 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. CSS take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 124.5 kB

  • Original 144.5 kB
  • After minification 140.3 kB
  • After compression 20.0 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 124.5 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-7%

Potential reduce by 86.6 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 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. Universe Byu images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 517.0 kB

  • Original 766.4 kB
  • After minification 756.5 kB
  • After compression 249.4 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 517.0 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 1.1 MB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 132.9 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. Universe.byu.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 1.1 MB or 89% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 64 (65%)

Requests Now

99

After Optimization

35

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 99 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Universe Byu. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 33 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 22 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

universe.byu.edu

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Accessibility Review

universe.byu.edu accessibility score

95

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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

universe.byu.edu 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

universe.byu.edu SEO score

91

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Universe.byu.edu 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 Universe.byu.edu 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

universe.byu.edu

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Universe Byu. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: