Report Summary

  • 90

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    91% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 41% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

throng.ca

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Page Load Speed

2.9 sec in total

First Response

151 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

393 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Throng.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 151 ms and then it took 2.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 50% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

throng.ca performance score

90

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.7 s

91/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value1.8 s

98/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.282

43/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value1.7 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

throng.ca

151 ms

www.throng.ca

175 ms

MyFontsWebfontsKit.css

69 ms

style.css

135 ms

polls-css.css

151 ms

Our browser made a total of 126 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 21% of them (26 requests) were addressed to the original Throng.ca, 14% (18 requests) were made to Apis.google.com and 6% (8 requests) were made to Embed-cdn.gettyimages.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Throng.ca.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.2 MB (47%)

Content Size

2.6 MB

After Optimization

1.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Throng.ca main page is 2.6 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. Javascripts take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 175.0 kB

  • Original 229.3 kB
  • After minification 225.0 kB
  • After compression 54.3 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 175.0 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 27.9 kB

  • Original 849.3 kB
  • After minification 821.4 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. Throng images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 779.8 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.2 MB
  • After compression 415.3 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 779.8 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 228.4 kB

  • Original 276.7 kB
  • After minification 272.9 kB
  • After compression 48.2 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. Throng.ca needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 228.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 64 (57%)

Requests Now

113

After Optimization

49

The browser has sent 113 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Throng. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 43 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

throng.ca accessibility score

74

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.

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

throng.ca best practices score

75

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

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

throng.ca SEO score

75

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Page is blocked from indexing

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Throng.ca 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 Throng.ca 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 Throng. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: