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Report Summary

  • 87

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    89% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    80% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

durangoplants.com

Durango Plants: Plant Identification in Southwest Colorado

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

138 ms

Resources Loaded

658 ms

Page Rendered

440 ms

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About Website

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Durango Plants is a website dedicated to the preservation, identification and celebration of native plants. The site's database includes introduced and naturalized plants, noxious weeds, and other inf...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Durangoplants.com page load time and found that the first response time was 138 ms and then it took 1.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

durangoplants.com performance score

87

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

78/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.8 s

95/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value40 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.9 s

78/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

durangoplants.com

138 ms

jquery-3.6.0.min.js

51 ms

menu.js

43 ms

filter.js

65 ms

mainstyles.css

63 ms

Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 64% of them (18 requests) were addressed to the original Durangoplants.com, 14% (4 requests) were made to Use.fontawesome.com and 11% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (283 ms) belongs to the original domain Durangoplants.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 30.1 kB (2%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Durangoplants.com main page is 1.6 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 11.8 kB

  • Original 16.4 kB
  • After minification 14.6 kB
  • After compression 4.6 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 1.8 kB, which is 11% 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 11.8 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 7.0 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. Durango Plants images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 8.3 kB

  • Original 259.8 kB
  • After minification 259.8 kB
  • After compression 251.5 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 2.9 kB

  • Original 24.1 kB
  • After minification 24.1 kB
  • After compression 21.2 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. Durangoplants.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.9 kB or 12% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (67%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

7

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Durango Plants. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 9 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

durangoplants.com

durangoplants.com

138 ms

jquery-3.6.0.min.js

jquery-3.6.0.min.js

51 ms

menu.js

menu.js

43 ms

filter.js

filter.js

65 ms

mainstyles.css

mainstyles.css

63 ms

menu.css

menu.css

64 ms

filter.css

filter.css

63 ms

respond.css

respond.css

67 ms

grid.css

grid.css

76 ms

all.css

all.css

199 ms

css2

css2

47 ms

api.js

api.js

65 ms

jquery.justifiedGallery.min.js

jquery.justifiedGallery.min.js

75 ms

justifiedGallery.min.css

justifiedGallery.min.css

76 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.js

jquery.fancybox.min.js

160 ms

jquery.fancybox.min.css

jquery.fancybox.min.css

76 ms

recaptcha__en.js

recaptcha__en.js

26 ms

durango-plants-logo.png

durango-plants-logo.png

26 ms

durango-plants.jpg

durango-plants.jpg

133 ms

Yucca-baccata_414.jpg

Yucca-baccata_414.jpg

124 ms

colorado-plant-id.jpg

colorado-plant-id.jpg

126 ms

durango-plants-region.jpg

durango-plants-region.jpg

283 ms

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S6uyw4BMUTPHvxk.ttf

18 ms

S6u9w4BMUTPHh7USew8.ttf

S6u9w4BMUTPHh7USew8.ttf

26 ms

S6u9w4BMUTPHh6UVew8.ttf

S6u9w4BMUTPHh6UVew8.ttf

27 ms

fa-solid-900.woff

fa-solid-900.woff

81 ms

fa-regular-400.woff

fa-regular-400.woff

94 ms

fa-brands-400.woff

fa-brands-400.woff

154 ms

Accessibility Review

durangoplants.com accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

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.

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

durangoplants.com best practices score

92

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

SEO Factors

durangoplants.com SEO score

91

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

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 Durangoplants.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 Durangoplants.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

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