Report Summary

  • 10

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% 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

uwf.edu

Home | University of West Florida

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

182 ms

Resources Loaded

2.1 sec

Page Rendered

245 ms

uwf.edu screenshot

About Website

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University of West Florida (UWF), one of twelve accredited Florida universities located in America's oldest settlement, Pensacola, on the Northwest Florida Gulf Coast

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Key Findings

We analyzed Uwf.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 182 ms and then it took 2.3 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

uwf.edu performance score

10

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

28/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value11.3 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value11.4 s

5/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value9,110 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.287

42/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.6 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

uwf.edu

182 ms

lightview.css

92 ms

app.css

161 ms

specialty.css

122 ms

modernizr.min.js

86 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 83% of them (38 requests) were addressed to the original Uwf.edu, 4% (2 requests) were made to Us2.siteimprove.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.7 sec) belongs to the original domain Uwf.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 630.1 kB (8%)

Content Size

7.7 MB

After Optimization

7.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Uwf.edu main page is 7.7 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 7.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 16.9 kB

  • Original 21.7 kB
  • After minification 16.7 kB
  • After compression 4.9 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 5.0 kB, which is 23% 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 16.9 kB or 78% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 173.3 kB

  • Original 7.0 MB
  • After minification 6.9 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. Uwf images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 245.3 kB

  • Original 368.1 kB
  • After minification 359.0 kB
  • After compression 122.8 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 245.3 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 194.6 kB

  • Original 224.2 kB
  • After minification 183.2 kB
  • After compression 29.7 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. Uwf.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 194.6 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (51%)

Requests Now

37

After Optimization

18

The browser has sent 37 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Uwf. 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 as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

uwf.edu accessibility score

98

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

Best Practices

uwf.edu 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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

uwf.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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Uwf.edu 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 Uwf.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 Uwf. 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: