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Report Summary

  • 11

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    24% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

dev.tg4.ie

TG4 Television | Irish TV | Irish Television Channel | Súil Eile | Gaeilge

Page Load Speed

5.1 sec in total

First Response

1.5 sec

Resources Loaded

3.3 sec

Page Rendered

342 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Dev TG4 content for Ireland. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about dev.tg4.ie

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dev.tg4.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 1.5 sec and then it took 3.7 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

dev.tg4.ie performance score

11

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.6 s

14/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.9 s

10/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,060 ms

25/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.982

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value13.7 s

10/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

1450 ms

main.min.css

165 ms

all.css

240 ms

font-awesome.css

111 ms

hwo8xkl.css

109 ms

Our browser made a total of 52 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (33 requests) were addressed to the original Dev.tg4.ie, 8% (4 requests) were made to D1og0s8nlbd0hm.cloudfront.net and 6% (3 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Dev.tg4.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 91.9 kB (21%)

Content Size

428.6 kB

After Optimization

336.7 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Dev.tg4.ie main page is 428.6 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 177.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 65.3 kB

  • Original 77.4 kB
  • After minification 66.5 kB
  • After compression 12.1 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 10.9 kB, which is 14% 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 65.3 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 13.7 kB

  • Original 177.8 kB
  • After minification 164.1 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. Dev TG4 images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-11%

Potential reduce by 11.8 kB

  • Original 110.9 kB
  • After minification 110.8 kB
  • After compression 99.1 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 11.8 kB or 11% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.1 kB

  • Original 62.4 kB
  • After minification 62.4 kB
  • After compression 61.3 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. Dev.tg4.ie has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (44%)

Requests Now

43

After Optimization

24

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 43 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dev TG4. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

1450 ms

main.min.css

main.min.css

165 ms

all.css

all.css

240 ms

font-awesome.css

font-awesome.css

111 ms

hwo8xkl.css

hwo8xkl.css

109 ms

uc.js

uc.js

78 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

97 ms

main-min.js

main-min.js

420 ms

jquery-ui.js

jquery-ui.js

97 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

221 ms

mhaudiofont.css

mhaudiofont.css

231 ms

font-awesome.min.css

font-awesome.min.css

348 ms

style.min.css

style.min.css

228 ms

widgets.css

widgets.css

229 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

111 ms

jquery.cookie.js

jquery.cookie.js

106 ms

wp-embed.min.js

wp-embed.min.js

371 ms

angular.min.js

angular.min.js

108 ms

angular-touch.min.js

angular-touch.min.js

124 ms

angular-slick.js

angular-slick.js

91 ms

configuration.js

configuration.js

1398 ms

cc.js

cc.js

141 ms

p.css

p.css

38 ms

TG4-Logo-2019.png

TG4-Logo-2019.png

91 ms

Molsceal.png

Molsceal.png

89 ms

BLOC.png

BLOC.png

89 ms

Cine4.png

Cine4.png

88 ms

Cula4.png

Cula4.png

137 ms

TG4-Cartlann.jpg

TG4-Cartlann.jpg

148 ms

Nuacht.jpg

Nuacht.jpg

90 ms

Aimsir.png

Aimsir.png

151 ms

SeanNos.png

SeanNos.png

152 ms

Foghlaim.png

Foghlaim.png

154 ms

TG4-GradamC.jpg

TG4-GradamC.jpg

154 ms

Facebook.png

Facebook.png

204 ms

Twitter.png

Twitter.png

214 ms

Instagram.png

Instagram.png

215 ms

IGTV.png

IGTV.png

221 ms

Youtube.png

Youtube.png

219 ms

Snapchat.png

Snapchat.png

218 ms

Flickr.png

Flickr.png

271 ms

en.png

en.png

279 ms

ga.png

ga.png

281 ms

sprite-icons-webTG4-2021@2x.png

sprite-icons-webTG4-2021@2x.png

48 ms

bc-v4.min.html

bc-v4.min.html

53 ms

d

d

12 ms

ProximaNova-Semibold-webfont.woff

ProximaNova-Semibold-webfont.woff

708 ms

ProximaNova-Regular-webfont.woff

ProximaNova-Regular-webfont.woff

289 ms

d

d

19 ms

ProximaNova-Bold-webfont.woff

ProximaNova-Bold-webfont.woff

281 ms

tg4-regular-webfont.woff

tg4-regular-webfont.woff

263 ms

ProximaNova-Semibold-webfont.ttf

ProximaNova-Semibold-webfont.ttf

70 ms

Accessibility Review

dev.tg4.ie 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-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

dev.tg4.ie best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

dev.tg4.ie SEO score

82

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    GA

  • Language Claimed

    GA

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Dev.tg4.ie can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Irish is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Dev.tg4.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

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of Dev TG4. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: