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Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    48% of other websites

  • 85

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 58% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

housingworks.org

Homepage | Housing works

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

21 ms

Resources Loaded

1 sec

Page Rendered

1.4 sec

housingworks.org screenshot

About Website

Visit housingworks.org now to see the best up-to-date Housing Works content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about housingworks.org

Housing Works is a New York City based non-profit fighting the twin crises of AIDS and homelessness.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Housingworks.org page load time and found that the first response time was 21 ms and then it took 2.4 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

housingworks.org performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.2 s

20/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,040 ms

25/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.2 s

7/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

housingworks.org

21 ms

housingworks.org

44 ms

www.housingworks.org

489 ms

js

171 ms

WF-009923-009696.css

82 ms

Our browser made a total of 49 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 31% of them (15 requests) were addressed to the original Housingworks.org, 27% (13 requests) were made to S3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com and 10% (5 requests) were made to Use.fontawesome.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (489 ms) belongs to the original domain Housingworks.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 104.2 kB (3%)

Content Size

3.0 MB

After Optimization

2.9 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Housingworks.org main page is 3.0 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. 75% 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 2.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 44.3 kB

  • Original 55.4 kB
  • After minification 46.1 kB
  • After compression 11.1 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 9.3 kB, which is 17% 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 44.3 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 57.5 kB

  • Original 2.9 MB
  • After minification 2.8 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. Housing Works images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 844 B

  • Original 29.7 kB
  • After minification 29.7 kB
  • After compression 28.9 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

-3%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 48.0 kB
  • After minification 48.0 kB
  • After compression 46.5 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. Housingworks.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 17 (49%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

18

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Housing Works. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 14 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

housingworks.org

housingworks.org

21 ms

housingworks.org

housingworks.org

44 ms

www.housingworks.org

www.housingworks.org

489 ms

js

js

171 ms

WF-009923-009696.css

WF-009923-009696.css

82 ms

flickity-fade.css

flickity-fade.css

64 ms

styles-bundle.min.css

styles-bundle.min.css

32 ms

43ad2fae9c.js

43ad2fae9c.js

62 ms

tether.min.js

tether.min.js

64 ms

TweenMax.js

TweenMax.js

69 ms

ScrollMagic.min.js

ScrollMagic.min.js

55 ms

animation.gsap.min.js

animation.gsap.min.js

164 ms

global-bundle.js

global-bundle.js

285 ms

housing_works.js

housing_works.js

374 ms

searchVueApp-bundle.js

searchVueApp-bundle.js

168 ms

flickity-fade.css

flickity-fade.css

16 ms

webfontloader.js

webfontloader.js

130 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

129 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

215 ms

Advovacy_BKG.jpg

Advovacy_BKG.jpg

306 ms

Advovacy_Foreground.png

Advovacy_Foreground.png

224 ms

Services_BKG.jpg

Services_BKG.jpg

175 ms

Services_FOREGROUND.png

Services_FOREGROUND.png

250 ms

Shopping_BKG.jpg

Shopping_BKG.jpg

227 ms

Shopping_Foreground.png

Shopping_Foreground.png

228 ms

Events_BKG.jpg

Events_BKG.jpg

250 ms

Events_Foreground.png

Events_Foreground.png

268 ms

Donate_BKG.jpg

Donate_BKG.jpg

315 ms

Donate_Foreground.png

Donate_Foreground.png

282 ms

Volunteer_BKG.jpg

Volunteer_BKG.jpg

315 ms

Volunteer_Foreground.png

Volunteer_Foreground.png

328 ms

Jamil-Wilkins.jpg

Jamil-Wilkins.jpg

316 ms

GT-Walsheim-Regular.woff

GT-Walsheim-Regular.woff

126 ms

GT-Walsheim-Medium.woff

GT-Walsheim-Medium.woff

125 ms

GT-Walsheim-Bold.woff

GT-Walsheim-Bold.woff

140 ms

WF-009923-009696-000969-1173a418594d203a2bd53fe7f72326ad.woff

WF-009923-009696-000969-1173a418594d203a2bd53fe7f72326ad.woff

226 ms

WF-009923-009696-000967-3970953c46125c1140da1cbf3373b49b.woff

WF-009923-009696-000967-3970953c46125c1140da1cbf3373b49b.woff

314 ms

GT-Walsheim-Regular-Oblique.woff

GT-Walsheim-Regular-Oblique.woff

137 ms

GT-Walsheim-Medium-Oblique.woff

GT-Walsheim-Medium-Oblique.woff

125 ms

GT-Walsheim-Bold-Oblique.woff

GT-Walsheim-Bold-Oblique.woff

171 ms

43ad2fae9c.css

43ad2fae9c.css

52 ms

font-awesome-css.min.css

font-awesome-css.min.css

44 ms

linkid.js

linkid.js

33 ms

collect

collect

30 ms

app.js

app.js

62 ms

fontawesome-webfont.woff

fontawesome-webfont.woff

18 ms

collect

collect

31 ms

js

js

48 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

46 ms

Accessibility Review

housingworks.org accessibility score

85

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.

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

<dl>'s do not contain only properly-ordered <dt> and <dd> groups, <script>, <template> or <div> elements.

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

Low

No form fields have multiple labels

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

housingworks.org 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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

housingworks.org SEO score

81

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

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

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 Housingworks.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 Housingworks.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

housingworks.org

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