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Report Summary

  • 9

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 71

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 36% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

cityofshelton.org

Shelton - Home

Page Load Speed

1.9 sec in total

First Response

71 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

360 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cityofshelton.org page load time and found that the first response time was 71 ms and then it took 1.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cityofshelton.org performance score

9

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.0 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value24.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.2 s

29/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,280 ms

18/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.009

2/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.9 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cityofshelton.org

71 ms

cityofshelton.org

548 ms

css2

89 ms

bootstrap.min.css

28 ms

weather-icons.min.css

63 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 43% of them (26 requests) were addressed to the original Cityofshelton.org, 18% (11 requests) were made to Shelton.qscendcms.com and 18% (11 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (550 ms) relates to the external source Shelton.qscendcms.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 585.0 kB (6%)

Content Size

9.7 MB

After Optimization

9.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cityofshelton.org main page is 9.7 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 9.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-92%

Potential reduce by 185.5 kB

  • Original 201.0 kB
  • After minification 91.7 kB
  • After compression 15.5 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 109.2 kB, which is 54% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 185.5 kB or 92% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 347.9 kB

  • Original 9.3 MB
  • After minification 8.9 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. Cityof Shelton images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-23%

Potential reduce by 27.7 kB

  • Original 122.6 kB
  • After minification 119.0 kB
  • After compression 94.8 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 27.7 kB or 23% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-25%

Potential reduce by 23.8 kB

  • Original 93.7 kB
  • After minification 85.0 kB
  • After compression 69.9 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. Cityofshelton.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 23.8 kB or 25% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 32 (68%)

Requests Now

47

After Optimization

15

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 47 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Cityof Shelton. 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 from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

cityofshelton.org

cityofshelton.org

71 ms

cityofshelton.org

cityofshelton.org

548 ms

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89 ms

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bootstrap.min.css

28 ms

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weather-icons.min.css

63 ms

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68 ms

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main.css

79 ms

print.css

print.css

79 ms

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63 ms

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froala_style-custom.css

75 ms

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104 ms

plugins.css

plugins.css

111 ms

carousel.css

carousel.css

109 ms

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default.css

110 ms

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119 ms

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89 ms

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112 ms

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173 ms

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99 ms

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102 ms

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jquery.unobtrusive-ajax.js

94 ms

jquery.validate.js

jquery.validate.js

168 ms

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jquery.validate.unobtrusive.js

169 ms

carousel.js

carousel.js

172 ms

api.js

api.js

99 ms

touchSwipe.min.js

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169 ms

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167 ms

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171 ms

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169 ms

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240 ms

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241 ms

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28 ms

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36 ms

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385 ms

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397 ms

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50 ms

Accessibility Review

cityofshelton.org accessibility score

71

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 input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

cityofshelton.org best practices score

75

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

cityofshelton.org SEO score

82

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

Links do not have descriptive text

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

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 Cityofshelton.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 Cityofshelton.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

cityofshelton.org

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Cityof Shelton. 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: