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Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    52% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 88

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    65% of websites

signup.healthcare.gov

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Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

240 ms

Resources Loaded

813 ms

Page Rendered

214 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Signup.healthcare.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 240 ms and then it took 1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

signup.healthcare.gov performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

33/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

20/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.5 s

7/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,010 ms

27/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.013

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.8 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

240 ms

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13 ms

utag.sync.js

182 ms

webpack-runtime-b858cdc625339a6c41f1.js

14 ms

framework-f87da36722b203451b5d.js

37 ms

Our browser made a total of 9 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Signup.healthcare.gov, 22% (2 requests) were made to Tealium-tags.healthcare.gov. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (240 ms) relates to the external source Healthcare.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 711.6 kB (40%)

Content Size

1.8 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript

In fact, the total size of Signup.healthcare.gov main page is 1.8 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. Images take 744.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 278.5 kB

  • Original 333.5 kB
  • After minification 333.4 kB
  • After compression 55.0 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 278.5 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 744.0 kB
  • After minification 744.0 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. Signup Health Care images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-63%

Potential reduce by 433.1 kB

  • Original 691.2 kB
  • After minification 691.1 kB
  • After compression 258.1 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 433.1 kB or 63% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (75%)

Requests Now

8

After Optimization

2

  • Images
  • JavaScript

The browser has sent 8 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Signup Health Care. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

240 ms

20febd01d602d2fdecf0b63e654f8d2f92400132c28f5

20febd01d602d2fdecf0b63e654f8d2f92400132c28f5

13 ms

utag.sync.js

utag.sync.js

182 ms

webpack-runtime-b858cdc625339a6c41f1.js

webpack-runtime-b858cdc625339a6c41f1.js

14 ms

framework-f87da36722b203451b5d.js

framework-f87da36722b203451b5d.js

37 ms

app-fdf77acada7e5c81d6fc.js

app-fdf77acada7e5c81d6fc.js

19 ms

s3HVk

s3HVk

24 ms

utag.js

utag.js

216 ms

subscribe-background.jpg

subscribe-background.jpg

78 ms

Accessibility Review

signup.healthcare.gov accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

signup.healthcare.gov best practices score

83

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

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

signup.healthcare.gov SEO score

88

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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 Signup.healthcare.gov 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 Signup.healthcare.gov 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

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