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Report Summary

  • 59

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 74

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 40% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 86

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    60% of websites

youthdeved.ie

Home - National Youth Council of Ireland

Page Load Speed

2.1 sec in total

First Response

244 ms

Resources Loaded

1.2 sec

Page Rendered

659 ms

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About Website

Welcome to youthdeved.ie homepage info - get ready to check Youth Deved best content right away, or after learning these important things about youthdeved.ie

NYCI is the representative body for voluntary youth organisations in Ireland. We use our expertise to act on issues that impact young people.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Youthdeved.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 244 ms and then it took 1.9 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

youthdeved.ie performance score

59

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

30/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.1 s

25/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.0 s

63/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value370 ms

71/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.078

95/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.8 s

79/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

youthdeved.ie

244 ms

www.youth.ie

470 ms

cart.svg

66 ms

mask-01.svg

42 ms

cart-reversed.svg

29 ms

Our browser made a total of 5 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 20% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Youthdeved.ie, 60% (3 requests) were made to Cdn-ikpnahb.nitrocdn.com and 20% (1 request) were made to Youth.ie. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (470 ms) relates to the external source Youth.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 476.1 kB (30%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Youthdeved.ie main page is 1.6 MB. This result falls within a vast category (top 1 000 000) of heavyweight, probably not optimized, and thus slow loading web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 927.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 427.4 kB

  • Original 522.5 kB
  • After minification 522.3 kB
  • After compression 95.0 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 427.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 45.1 kB

  • Original 927.2 kB
  • After minification 882.1 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. Youth Deved images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 131.2 kB
  • After minification 131.2 kB
  • After compression 129.7 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-45%

Potential reduce by 2.0 kB

  • Original 4.5 kB
  • After minification 2.5 kB
  • After compression 2.4 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. Youthdeved.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 2.0 kB or 45% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

3

After Optimization

3

  • Images

The browser has sent 3 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Youth Deved. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

youthdeved.ie

youthdeved.ie

244 ms

www.youth.ie

www.youth.ie

470 ms

cart.svg

cart.svg

66 ms

mask-01.svg

mask-01.svg

42 ms

cart-reversed.svg

cart-reversed.svg

29 ms

Accessibility Review

youthdeved.ie accessibility score

74

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

youthdeved.ie 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

SEO Factors

youthdeved.ie SEO score

86

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

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 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 Youthdeved.ie 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 Youthdeved.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

youthdeved.ie

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