Report Summary

  • 48

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    66% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

ruralindiaonline.org

People's Archive of Rural India

Page Load Speed

2 sec in total

First Response

55 ms

Resources Loaded

1.5 sec

Page Rendered

474 ms

ruralindiaonline.org screenshot

About Website

Click here to check amazing Rural India Online content for India. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about ruralindiaonline.org

A journalism website reporting the stories of 833 million rural Indians. An archive of the living past, a journal of the present, a textbook of the future.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Ruralindiaonline.org page load time and found that the first response time was 55 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

ruralindiaonline.org performance score

48

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

81/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.9 s

82/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value410 ms

67/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.221

56/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.0 s

34/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ruralindiaonline.org

55 ms

557 ms

bootstrap.min.css

29 ms

fontawesome-all.min.css

50 ms

custom.css

39 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 80% of them (37 requests) were addressed to the original Ruralindiaonline.org, 15% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 2% (1 request) were made to I.creativecommons.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (647 ms) belongs to the original domain Ruralindiaonline.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 52.0 kB (1%)

Content Size

8.3 MB

After Optimization

8.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Ruralindiaonline.org main page is 8.3 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. 80% 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 8.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 52.0 kB

  • Original 63.2 kB
  • After minification 60.5 kB
  • After compression 11.2 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 52.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 2 B

  • Original 8.2 MB
  • After minification 8.2 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. Rural India Online images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 34.0 kB
  • After minification 34.0 kB
  • After compression 34.0 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 12 B

  • Original 37.3 kB
  • After minification 37.3 kB
  • After compression 37.3 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. Ruralindiaonline.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 3 (9%)

Requests Now

33

After Optimization

30

The browser has sent 33 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Rural India Online. 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

ruralindiaonline.org accessibility score

74

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 input fields do not have accessible names

High

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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.

Best Practices

ruralindiaonline.org best practices score

67

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

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

ruralindiaonline.org SEO score

82

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 Ruralindiaonline.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 Ruralindiaonline.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 data is detected on the main page of Rural India Online. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: