Report Summary

  • 78

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    85% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 62% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

englishdiscourse.org

John Stevens, English Discourse, Temple College English Materials, Open Source Teaching Materials

Page Load Speed

761 ms in total

First Response

54 ms

Resources Loaded

558 ms

Page Rendered

149 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Englishdiscourse.org page load time and found that the first response time was 54 ms and then it took 707 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

englishdiscourse.org performance score

78

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

33/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.9 s

51/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.6 s

87/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value80 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.012

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.0 s

87/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

englishdiscourse.org

54 ms

www.johnstevens.net

268 ms

style.css

22 ms

88x31.png

32 ms

body.jpg

25 ms

Our browser made a total of 9 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 11% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Englishdiscourse.org, 78% (7 requests) were made to Johnstevens.net and 11% (1 request) were made to Licensebuttons.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (268 ms) relates to the external source Johnstevens.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 9.2 kB (7%)

Content Size

133.0 kB

After Optimization

123.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Englishdiscourse.org main page is 133.0 kB. 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 5% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 123.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 4.2 kB

  • Original 6.4 kB
  • After minification 5.4 kB
  • After compression 2.2 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 975 B, which is 15% 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 4.2 kB or 65% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 123.2 kB
  • After minification 120.7 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. English Discourse images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 3.4 kB
  • After minification 2.5 kB
  • After compression 833 B

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. Englishdiscourse.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.5 kB or 75% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

7

After Optimization

7

The browser has sent 7 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of English Discourse. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

englishdiscourse.org accessibility score

86

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.

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

Best Practices

englishdiscourse.org 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

SEO Factors

englishdiscourse.org SEO score

92

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Englishdiscourse.org can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else) and no language is claimed in <html> or <meta> tags either. Our system also found out that Englishdiscourse.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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of English Discourse. 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: