Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 69% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 90

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    68% of websites

pkdcure.org

Polycystic kidney disease | PKD treatment research | PKD Foundation

Page Load Speed

3.5 sec in total

First Response

269 ms

Resources Loaded

2.9 sec

Page Rendered

295 ms

pkdcure.org screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Pkdcure.org page load time and found that the first response time was 269 ms and then it took 3.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

pkdcure.org performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

13/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value34.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value23.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value11,440 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.03

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value24.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

pkdcure.org

269 ms

stylesheet0.635662353598300000.css

546 ms

stylesheet34.635276707786330000.css

85 ms

stylesheet35.635913444322330000.css

89 ms

IE8Menu.css

83 ms

Our browser made a total of 97 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 60% of them (58 requests) were addressed to the original Pkdcure.org, 14% (14 requests) were made to Static.formstack.com and 4% (4 requests) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Pkdcure.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 464.1 kB (38%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

755.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Pkdcure.org main page is 1.2 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 632.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 80.4 kB

  • Original 115.6 kB
  • After minification 112.6 kB
  • After compression 35.2 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 80.4 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 21.4 kB

  • Original 402.3 kB
  • After minification 380.9 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. PKD Cure images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-50%

Potential reduce by 315.5 kB

  • Original 632.5 kB
  • After minification 603.9 kB
  • After compression 317.1 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 315.5 kB or 50% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 46.8 kB

  • Original 69.0 kB
  • After minification 68.0 kB
  • After compression 22.1 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. Pkdcure.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 46.8 kB or 68% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 63 (71%)

Requests Now

89

After Optimization

26

The browser has sent 89 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of PKD Cure. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 34 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

pkdcure.org accessibility score

88

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.

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

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

pkdcure.org best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

pkdcure.org SEO score

90

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

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 Pkdcure.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 Pkdcure.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 description is not detected on the main page of PKD Cure. 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: