Report Summary

  • 9

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    23% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

auburnwa.gov

Home - City of Auburn

Page Load Speed

4.5 sec in total

First Response

100 ms

Resources Loaded

3.9 sec

Page Rendered

541 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Auburnwa.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 100 ms and then it took 4.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 70% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

auburnwa.gov performance score

9

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value7.0 s

1/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value21.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value10.7 s

7/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,230 ms

2/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.253

49/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value16.9 s

5/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

auburnwa.gov

100 ms

www.auburnwa.gov

1633 ms

vendor.cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da.js

189 ms

vendor.cfcd208495d565ef66e7dff9f98764da.css

180 ms

url-script-v4.js

150 ms

Our browser made a total of 115 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 7% of them (8 requests) were addressed to the original Auburnwa.gov, 42% (48 requests) were made to Cdnsm5-hosted.civiclive.com and 12% (14 requests) were made to Cdnsm1-clradscript.civiclive.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Auburnwa.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 483.5 kB (14%)

Content Size

3.4 MB

After Optimization

3.0 MB

In fact, the total size of Auburnwa.gov main page is 3.4 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. 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. Images take 2.6 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 265.2 kB

  • Original 380.8 kB
  • After minification 357.0 kB
  • After compression 115.5 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 265.2 kB or 70% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 83.4 kB

  • Original 2.6 MB
  • After minification 2.6 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. Auburn Wa images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-34%

Potential reduce by 98.5 kB

  • Original 290.8 kB
  • After minification 287.2 kB
  • After compression 192.3 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 98.5 kB or 34% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-30%

Potential reduce by 36.3 kB

  • Original 122.8 kB
  • After minification 122.8 kB
  • After compression 86.5 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. Auburnwa.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 36.3 kB or 30% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 74 (72%)

Requests Now

103

After Optimization

29

The browser has sent 103 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Auburn Wa. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 56 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 20 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

auburnwa.gov accessibility score

84

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Tables and lists

These are opportunities to improve the experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

High

List items (<li>) are not contained within <ul> or <ol> parent elements.

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

auburnwa.gov best practices score

58

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

High

Serves images with low resolution

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

auburnwa.gov SEO score

83

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

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

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Auburnwa.gov can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Auburnwa.gov 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 Auburn Wa. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: