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Report Summary

  • 47

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    65% of other websites

  • 99

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 96% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

susi.ie

Home | SUSI

Page Load Speed

2.7 sec in total

First Response

318 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

267 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing SUSI content for Ireland. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about susi.ie

SUSI is Ireland’s national awarding authority for further and higher education grants.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Susi.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 318 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

susi.ie performance score

47

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.4 s

40/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value140 ms

96/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.18

67/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.3 s

31/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

susi.ie

318 ms

susi.ie

275 ms

www.susi.ie

196 ms

OtAutoBlock.js

75 ms

otSDKStub.js

92 ms

Our browser made a total of 27 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 59% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Susi.ie, 11% (3 requests) were made to Cdn.cookielaw.org and 11% (3 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (864 ms) belongs to the original domain Susi.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 45.8 kB (8%)

Content Size

590.9 kB

After Optimization

545.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Susi.ie main page is 590.9 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 324.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 32.5 kB

  • Original 40.1 kB
  • After minification 26.2 kB
  • After compression 7.5 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 13.9 kB, which is 35% 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 32.5 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.8 kB

  • Original 324.3 kB
  • After minification 320.5 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. SUSI images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 528 B

  • Original 150.1 kB
  • After minification 150.1 kB
  • After compression 149.6 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

-12%

Potential reduce by 8.9 kB

  • Original 76.5 kB
  • After minification 76.5 kB
  • After compression 67.6 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. Susi.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 8.9 kB or 12% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (57%)

Requests Now

21

After Optimization

9

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 21 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of SUSI. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

susi.ie

susi.ie

318 ms

susi.ie

susi.ie

275 ms

www.susi.ie

www.susi.ie

196 ms

OtAutoBlock.js

OtAutoBlock.js

75 ms

otSDKStub.js

otSDKStub.js

92 ms

rbo4wga.css

rbo4wga.css

144 ms

2501.css

2501.css

703 ms

t4-additions.css

t4-additions.css

632 ms

js

js

82 ms

search-widget.min.js

search-widget.min.js

45 ms

bootstrap.bundle.js

bootstrap.bundle.js

864 ms

new-choices.js

new-choices.js

666 ms

swiper-bundle.min.js

swiper-bundle.min.js

584 ms

app.min.js

app.min.js

738 ms

1cbd4da6-337b-45bf-b6b3-04ddf18f8a5c.json

1cbd4da6-337b-45bf-b6b3-04ddf18f8a5c.json

36 ms

location

location

43 ms

p.css

p.css

33 ms

default+en.css

default+en.css

81 ms

susi-logo.png

susi-logo.png

39 ms

Homepage-Banner-Test-1.jpg

Homepage-Banner-Test-1.jpg

45 ms

arrow-left.svg

arrow-left.svg

40 ms

arrow-right.svg

arrow-right.svg

39 ms

Homepage-Featured-Article.jpg

Homepage-Featured-Article.jpg

42 ms

cdetb-logo-colour.png

cdetb-logo-colour.png

43 ms

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27 ms

d

d

28 ms

la-brands-400.woff

la-brands-400.woff

492 ms

Accessibility Review

susi.ie accessibility score

99

Accessibility Issues

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

susi.ie 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

susi.ie SEO score

100

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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 Susi.ie 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 Susi.ie 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

susi.ie

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