Report Summary

  • 36

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    55% of other websites

  • 43

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 19% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

uckg.org.za

Welcome to Universal Church | UCKG | Universal Church

Page Load Speed

8.9 sec in total

First Response

675 ms

Resources Loaded

7.6 sec

Page Rendered

540 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing UCKG content for South Africa. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about uckg.org.za

UCKG is a contemporary, evangelical, biblically-based church, involved in outreach projects caring for people's spiritual, emotional and physical needs.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Uckg.org.za page load time and found that the first response time was 675 ms and then it took 8.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

uckg.org.za performance score

36

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value22.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value14.2 s

1/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value250 ms

84/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.182

67/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value18.6 s

3/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

uckg.org.za

675 ms

www.uckg.org.za

2012 ms

bootstrap.min.css

28 ms

bootstrap-theme.min.css

39 ms

style.css

1514 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Uckg.org.za, 12% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (4 requests) were made to Maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.2 sec) belongs to the original domain Uckg.org.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 5.3 MB (26%)

Content Size

20.4 MB

After Optimization

15.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Uckg.org.za main page is 20.4 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 19.4 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 34.0 kB

  • Original 41.6 kB
  • After minification 38.1 kB
  • After compression 7.6 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 34.0 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-24%

Potential reduce by 4.6 MB

  • Original 19.4 MB
  • After minification 14.8 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. Obviously, UCKG needs image optimization as it can save up to 4.6 MB or 24% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 287.3 kB

  • Original 451.6 kB
  • After minification 403.2 kB
  • After compression 164.4 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 287.3 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 403.8 kB

  • Original 476.9 kB
  • After minification 336.6 kB
  • After compression 73.1 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. Uckg.org.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 403.8 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (38%)

Requests Now

55

After Optimization

34

The browser has sent 55 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of UCKG. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 13 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 10 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

uckg.org.za accessibility score

43

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.

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

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

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

uckg.org.za 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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

uckg.org.za 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

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Uckg.org.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Uckg.org.za main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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