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Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 93

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    83% of websites

nycvotes.org

NYC Votes | NYC Votes

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

159 ms

Resources Loaded

538 ms

Page Rendered

716 ms

nycvotes.org screenshot

About Website

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

Meet the candidates, how to cast your ballot, and why your vote matters.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Nycvotes.org page load time and found that the first response time was 159 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

nycvotes.org performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.2 s

77/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value17.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.2 s

99/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,550 ms

13/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value17.6 s

4/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.nycvotes.org

159 ms

gtm.js

235 ms

base.css

20 ms

homepage.css

37 ms

arabic.css

30 ms

Our browser made a total of 42 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 98% of them (41 requests) were addressed to the original Nycvotes.org, 2% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (235 ms) relates to the external source Googletagmanager.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 90.1 kB (4%)

Content Size

2.1 MB

After Optimization

2.0 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Nycvotes.org main page is 2.1 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 2.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 29.9 kB

  • Original 36.3 kB
  • After minification 26.8 kB
  • After compression 6.4 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 9.5 kB, which is 26% 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 29.9 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 58.1 kB

  • Original 2.0 MB
  • After minification 2.0 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. NYC Votes images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 2.1 kB

  • Original 37.0 kB
  • After minification 37.0 kB
  • After compression 34.9 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

-0%

Potential reduce by 25 B

  • Original 34.0 kB
  • After minification 34.0 kB
  • After compression 34.0 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. Nycvotes.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (40%)

Requests Now

30

After Optimization

18

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 30 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of NYC Votes. 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 JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.nycvotes.org

www.nycvotes.org

159 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

235 ms

base.css

base.css

20 ms

homepage.css

homepage.css

37 ms

arabic.css

arabic.css

30 ms

core.js

core.js

26 ms

newsletter.js

newsletter.js

30 ms

script-homepage.js

script-homepage.js

103 ms

icon-globe.svg

icon-globe.svg

131 ms

arrow-down-orange.svg

arrow-down-orange.svg

130 ms

nyc-logo.png

nyc-logo.png

133 ms

arrow-down-black.svg

arrow-down-black.svg

131 ms

search-arrow.svg

search-arrow.svg

132 ms

icon-search.svg

icon-search.svg

127 ms

hero-colored-and-exported_js1.jpg

hero-colored-and-exported_js1.jpg

134 ms

btn-corner.svg

btn-corner.svg

134 ms

down-arrow.svg

down-arrow.svg

135 ms

early-voting.png

early-voting.png

137 ms

icon-subtract.png

icon-subtract.png

137 ms

icon-ballot.png

icon-ballot.png

137 ms

icon-link.svg

icon-link.svg

138 ms

whats_on_the_ballot_collage_blue-2x_js2.jpg

whats_on_the_ballot_collage_blue-2x_js2.jpg

154 ms

how_to_vote-collage_purple-2x_js2.jpg

how_to_vote-collage_purple-2x_js2.jpg

157 ms

why_vote_collage_pink-2x_js2.jpg

why_vote_collage_pink-2x_js2.jpg

157 ms

4_original.jpg

4_original.jpg

217 ms

footer-update.png

footer-update.png

138 ms

footer-social-twitter.svg

footer-social-twitter.svg

139 ms

footer-social-instagram.svg

footer-social-instagram.svg

139 ms

footer-social-facebook.svg

footer-social-facebook.svg

140 ms

footer-social-youtube.svg

footer-social-youtube.svg

141 ms

footer-social-reddit.svg

footer-social-reddit.svg

150 ms

ABCWhyte-Regular.woff

ABCWhyte-Regular.woff

151 ms

ABCWhyte-Medium.woff

ABCWhyte-Medium.woff

154 ms

ABCWhyte-Bold.woff

ABCWhyte-Bold.woff

152 ms

ABCWhyte-Heavy.woff

ABCWhyte-Heavy.woff

152 ms

ABCWhyte-Black.woff

ABCWhyte-Black.woff

153 ms

ABCWhyte-RegularItalic.woff

ABCWhyte-RegularItalic.woff

60 ms

ABCWhyte-MediumItalic.woff

ABCWhyte-MediumItalic.woff

60 ms

ABCWhyte-BoldItalic.woff

ABCWhyte-BoldItalic.woff

56 ms

ABCWhyte-HeavyItalic.woff

ABCWhyte-HeavyItalic.woff

56 ms

ABCWhyte-BlackItalic.woff

ABCWhyte-BlackItalic.woff

55 ms

ABCWhyte-Super.woff

ABCWhyte-Super.woff

56 ms

Accessibility Review

nycvotes.org accessibility score

93

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

Best Practices

nycvotes.org best practices score

75

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

SEO Factors

nycvotes.org SEO score

93

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

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 Nycvotes.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 Nycvotes.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

nycvotes.org

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