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Report Summary

  • 30

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    50% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 54% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 98

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    92% of websites

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Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

62 ms

Resources Loaded

1.4 sec

Page Rendered

600 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Gencast.io page load time and found that the first response time was 62 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

gencast.io performance score

30

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

47/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.2 s

42/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value680 ms

44/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.252

49/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.7 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

gencast.io

62 ms

encoursa.com

814 ms

css

33 ms

styles.css

27 ms

app.css

80 ms

Our browser made a total of 53 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 2% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Gencast.io, 45% (24 requests) were made to Gencast.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com and 30% (16 requests) were made to Encoursa.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (814 ms) relates to the external source Encoursa.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 76.0 kB (5%)

Content Size

1.5 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Gencast.io main page is 1.5 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 895.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 47.9 kB

  • Original 58.3 kB
  • After minification 58.0 kB
  • After compression 10.4 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 47.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 26.9 kB

  • Original 895.4 kB
  • After minification 868.5 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. Gencast images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 444.2 kB
  • After minification 444.2 kB
  • After compression 443.0 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 96.8 kB
  • After minification 96.8 kB
  • After compression 96.8 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. Gencast.io has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (20%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

33

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Gencast. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

gencast.io

gencast.io

62 ms

encoursa.com

encoursa.com

814 ms

css

css

33 ms

styles.css

styles.css

27 ms

app.css

app.css

80 ms

polyfill.min.js

polyfill.min.js

30 ms

core.js

core.js

46 ms

validate.min.js

validate.min.js

27 ms

uniform.min.js

uniform.min.js

39 ms

select2.min.js

select2.min.js

72 ms

formatter.min.js

formatter.min.js

46 ms

theme.js

theme.js

36 ms

app.js

app.js

149 ms

jgrowl.min.js

jgrowl.min.js

53 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

255 ms

fs.js

fs.js

350 ms

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211 ms

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210 ms

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211 ms

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210 ms

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359 ms

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356 ms

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36 ms

fs.js

fs.js

47 ms

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www.fullstory.com

5 ms

Accessibility Review

gencast.io accessibility score

83

Accessibility Issues

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

Links do not have a discernible name

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

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Best Practices

gencast.io 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

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

gencast.io SEO score

98

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 Gencast.io 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 Gencast.io 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

gencast.io

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