Report Summary

  • 72

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    82% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 44% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

greystonesahs.org

Greystones Archaeological & Historical Society - Greetings

Page Load Speed

2.8 sec in total

First Response

263 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

119 ms

greystonesahs.org screenshot

About Website

Welcome to greystonesahs.org homepage info - get ready to check Greystones Ahs best content right away, or after learning these important things about greystonesahs.org

The Greystones Archaeoogical & Historical Society focuses not only on our local North Wicklow heritage but also on our broader Irish heritage.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Greystonesahs.org page load time and found that the first response time was 263 ms and then it took 2.6 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

greystonesahs.org performance score

72

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

50/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.9 s

65/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value20 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.139

79/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.1 s

86/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

greystonesahs.org

263 ms

800 ms

css-42528-21062.css

178 ms

system.css

266 ms

css-95465-78687.css

354 ms

Our browser made a total of 22 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 91% of them (20 requests) were addressed to the original Greystonesahs.org, 5% (1 request) were made to Fonts.googleapis.com and 5% (1 request) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (800 ms) belongs to the original domain Greystonesahs.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 120.7 kB (42%)

Content Size

289.5 kB

After Optimization

168.7 kB

In fact, the total size of Greystonesahs.org main page is 289.5 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 162.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 12.6 kB
  • After minification 11.4 kB
  • After compression 3.7 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 8.9 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 93 B

  • Original 71.0 kB
  • After minification 70.9 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. Greystones Ahs images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 111.2 kB

  • Original 162.0 kB
  • After minification 161.2 kB
  • After compression 50.8 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 111.2 kB or 69% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 582 B

  • Original 43.9 kB
  • After minification 43.9 kB
  • After compression 43.3 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. Greystonesahs.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (50%)

Requests Now

14

After Optimization

7

The browser has sent 14 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Greystones Ahs. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

greystonesahs.org accessibility score

77

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

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

greystonesahs.org best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

greystonesahs.org SEO score

100

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

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 Greystonesahs.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 Greystonesahs.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 Greystones Ahs. 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: