Report Summary

  • 53

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    70% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

icai.org

ICAI - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Page Load Speed

5 sec in total

First Response

931 ms

Resources Loaded

3.9 sec

Page Rendered

161 ms

icai.org screenshot

About Website

Welcome to icai.org homepage info - get ready to check ICAI best content for India right away, or after learning these important things about icai.org

ICAI - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India set up by an act of parliament. ICAI is established under the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 (Act No. XXXVIII of 1949)

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Key Findings

We analyzed Icai.org page load time and found that the first response time was 931 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

icai.org performance score

53

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.3 s

7/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.3 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.2 s

13/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value70 ms

99/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.4 s

49/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

icai.org

931 ms

icai.org

1215 ms

css

29 ms

bootstrap.min.css

1367 ms

font-awesome.min.css

1043 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 11% of them (4 requests) were addressed to the original Icai.org, 55% (21 requests) were made to Cdnicai.s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com and 29% (11 requests) were made to Resource.cdn.icai.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) relates to the external source Resource.cdn.icai.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 368.4 kB (21%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

In fact, the total size of Icai.org main page is 1.7 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 59.0 kB

  • Original 68.9 kB
  • After minification 48.8 kB
  • After compression 9.9 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 20.1 kB, which is 29% 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 59.0 kB or 86% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 24.3 kB

  • Original 1.3 MB
  • After minification 1.3 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. ICAI images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 88.8 kB

  • Original 131.9 kB
  • After minification 131.9 kB
  • After compression 43.1 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 88.8 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 196.2 kB

  • Original 231.0 kB
  • After minification 197.7 kB
  • After compression 34.8 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. Icai.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 196.2 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 8 (24%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of ICAI. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

icai.org accessibility score

81

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

icai.org best practices score

58

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

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

icai.org SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    WINDOWS-1252

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Icai.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 Icai.org main page’s claimed encoding is windows-1252. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of ICAI. 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: