Report Summary

  • 3

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

highlightsfoundation.org

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Page Load Speed

10 sec in total

First Response

67 ms

Resources Loaded

5.6 sec

Page Rendered

4.3 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Highlightsfoundation.org page load time and found that the first response time was 67 ms and then it took 9.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

highlightsfoundation.org performance score

3

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.8 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value24.6 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,890 ms

8/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.905

3/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value30.9 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

highlightsfoundation.org

67 ms

www.highlightsfoundation.org

1682 ms

37e785587cf4b35106751475e.js

159 ms

gtm.js

56 ms

tribe-events-pro-mini-calendar-block.min.css

95 ms

Our browser made a total of 132 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 45% of them (59 requests) were addressed to the original Highlightsfoundation.org, 36% (47 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (8 requests) were made to Youtube.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Highlightsfoundation.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.4 MB (20%)

Content Size

7.2 MB

After Optimization

5.8 MB

In fact, the total size of Highlightsfoundation.org main page is 7.2 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 5.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 170.2 kB

  • Original 203.8 kB
  • After minification 197.6 kB
  • After compression 33.6 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. 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 170.2 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 504.4 kB

  • Original 5.8 MB
  • After minification 5.3 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. Highlights Foundation images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-55%

Potential reduce by 379.1 kB

  • Original 689.9 kB
  • After minification 686.9 kB
  • After compression 310.8 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 379.1 kB or 55% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 381.2 kB

  • Original 503.2 kB
  • After minification 492.3 kB
  • After compression 122.0 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. Highlightsfoundation.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 381.2 kB or 76% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 42 (53%)

Requests Now

80

After Optimization

38

The browser has sent 80 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Highlights Foundation. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

highlightsfoundation.org accessibility score

84

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

Links do not have a discernible 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

highlightsfoundation.org best practices score

67

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

highlightsfoundation.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 Highlightsfoundation.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 Highlightsfoundation.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 data is detected on the main page of Highlights Foundation. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: