Report Summary

  • 55

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    72% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    84% of websites

drugs.health.gov.au

Content management and web hosting for government | GovCMS

Page Load Speed

8.4 sec in total

First Response

2.2 sec

Resources Loaded

6 sec

Page Rendered

178 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Drugs.health.gov.au page load time and found that the first response time was 2.2 sec and then it took 6.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 80% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

drugs.health.gov.au performance score

55

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

61/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.3 s

69/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

45/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value410 ms

66/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.938

3/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.9 s

65/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

drugs.health.gov.au

2183 ms

home.css

1174 ms

csshorizontalmenu.css

595 ms

site.css

598 ms

jquery.min.js

33 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 69% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original Drugs.health.gov.au, 8% (3 requests) were made to Health.gov.au and 8% (3 requests) were made to S7.addthis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.6 sec) relates to the external source Health.gov.au.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 462.0 kB (40%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

691.8 kB

In fact, the total size of Drugs.health.gov.au main page is 1.2 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 556.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 45.0 kB

  • Original 62.5 kB
  • After minification 61.3 kB
  • After compression 17.5 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. 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 45.0 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 5.8 kB

  • Original 485.1 kB
  • After minification 479.4 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. Drugs Health Gov images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 367.0 kB

  • Original 556.0 kB
  • After minification 555.5 kB
  • After compression 189.0 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 367.0 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 44.3 kB

  • Original 50.2 kB
  • After minification 37.5 kB
  • After compression 5.9 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. Drugs.health.gov.au needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 44.3 kB or 88% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 13 (38%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

21

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Drugs Health Gov. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 10 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

drugs.health.gov.au accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

drugs.health.gov.au 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

drugs.health.gov.au SEO score

93

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

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Drugs.health.gov.au 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 Drugs.health.gov.au main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Drugs Health Gov. 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: