Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    75% of websites

reslife.txstate.edu

Housing & Residential Life : Texas State University

Page Load Speed

4.7 sec in total

First Response

326 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

775 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Reslife.txstate.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 326 ms and then it took 4.4 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

reslife.txstate.edu performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.5 s

15/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.7 s

16/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value360 ms

72/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.5 s

30/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

reslife.txstate.edu

326 ms

www.reslife.txstate.edu

475 ms

txstate2015.compiled.css

332 ms

jquery.js

367 ms

jquery-noconflict.js

132 ms

Our browser made a total of 93 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 63% of them (59 requests) were addressed to the original Reslife.txstate.edu, 11% (10 requests) were made to Scontent.cdninstagram.com and 8% (7 requests) were made to Txstate.edu. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) relates to the external source Txstate.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 452.0 kB (45%)

Content Size

996.2 kB

After Optimization

544.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Reslife.txstate.edu main page is 996.2 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. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 393.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 82.7 kB

  • Original 93.2 kB
  • After minification 80.7 kB
  • After compression 10.5 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 12.4 kB, which is 13% 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 82.7 kB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.0 kB

  • Original 392.4 kB
  • After minification 391.4 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. Res Life Tx State images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 264.3 kB

  • Original 393.4 kB
  • After minification 393.4 kB
  • After compression 129.1 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 264.3 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 103.9 kB

  • Original 117.2 kB
  • After minification 117.1 kB
  • After compression 13.3 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. Reslife.txstate.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 103.9 kB or 89% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 48 (53%)

Requests Now

91

After Optimization

43

The browser has sent 91 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Res Life Tx State. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 49 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

reslife.txstate.edu accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

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

reslife.txstate.edu 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

SEO Factors

reslife.txstate.edu SEO score

92

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 Reslife.txstate.edu 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 Reslife.txstate.edu 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 Res Life Tx State. 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: