Report Summary

  • 1

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    19% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 52% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    71% of websites

copegalway.ie

Homeless, Domestic Abuse & Older People Services - COPE Galway

Page Load Speed

3.3 sec in total

First Response

830 ms

Resources Loaded

2.3 sec

Page Rendered

232 ms

copegalway.ie screenshot

About Website

Welcome to copegalway.ie homepage info - get ready to check COPE Galway best content for Ireland right away, or after learning these important things about copegalway.ie

COPE Galway has been providing essential services, supporting people who are homeless, women experiencing domestic abuse and older people.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Copegalway.ie page load time and found that the first response time was 830 ms and then it took 2.5 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

copegalway.ie performance score

1

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

9/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value23.9 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value19.7 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value7,630 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.054

2/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value25.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

copegalway.ie

830 ms

modal.css

168 ms

k2.css

160 ms

widgetkit-0bf2569b.css

164 ms

normalize.css

161 ms

Our browser made a total of 103 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 45% of them (46 requests) were addressed to the original Copegalway.ie, 18% (19 requests) were made to Static.xx.fbcdn.net and 7% (7 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (830 ms) belongs to the original domain Copegalway.ie.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 638.6 kB (55%)

Content Size

1.2 MB

After Optimization

532.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Copegalway.ie main page is 1.2 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. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 646.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 32.8 kB

  • Original 43.2 kB
  • After minification 40.5 kB
  • After compression 10.4 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 32.8 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 8.7 kB

  • Original 268.3 kB
  • After minification 259.6 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. COPE Galway images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-65%

Potential reduce by 419.2 kB

  • Original 646.5 kB
  • After minification 631.7 kB
  • After compression 227.4 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 419.2 kB or 65% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 178.0 kB

  • Original 212.8 kB
  • After minification 173.6 kB
  • After compression 34.8 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. Copegalway.ie needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 178.0 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 56 (60%)

Requests Now

93

After Optimization

37

The browser has sent 93 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of COPE Galway. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 28 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

copegalway.ie accessibility score

81

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

copegalway.ie best practices score

92

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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

copegalway.ie SEO score

91

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

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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

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