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Report Summary

  • 8

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 84

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 57% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    36% of websites

  • 75

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

aucklandlibraries.govt.nz

Auckland Libraries: Kia ora

Page Load Speed

5.4 sec in total

First Response

220 ms

Resources Loaded

5 sec

Page Rendered

192 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Aucklandlibraries.govt.nz page load time and found that the first response time was 220 ms and then it took 5.2 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

aucklandlibraries.govt.nz performance score

8

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value9.3 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value16.3 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,470 ms

14/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.43

22/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value19.4 s

2/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

VariationRoot.aspx

220 ms

Home.aspx

908 ms

Band.css

398 ms

controls.css

393 ms

Custom.css

396 ms

Our browser made a total of 61 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (51 requests) were addressed to the original Aucklandlibraries.govt.nz, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (2 requests) were made to Facebook.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.6 sec) belongs to the original domain Aucklandlibraries.govt.nz.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 510.0 kB (54%)

Content Size

940.1 kB

After Optimization

430.1 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Aucklandlibraries.govt.nz main page is 940.1 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 466.7 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 55.2 kB

  • Original 74.5 kB
  • After minification 70.5 kB
  • After compression 19.3 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 55.2 kB or 74% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-32%

Potential reduce by 147.8 kB

  • Original 466.7 kB
  • After minification 318.8 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. Obviously, Auckland Libraries needs image optimization as it can save up to 147.8 kB or 32% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 151.9 kB

  • Original 215.8 kB
  • After minification 196.0 kB
  • After compression 63.9 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 151.9 kB or 70% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 155.1 kB

  • Original 183.1 kB
  • After minification 141.8 kB
  • After compression 28.0 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. Aucklandlibraries.govt.nz needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 155.1 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 27 (47%)

Requests Now

57

After Optimization

30

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Auckland Libraries. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 11 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

VariationRoot.aspx

VariationRoot.aspx

220 ms

Home.aspx

Home.aspx

908 ms

Band.css

Band.css

398 ms

controls.css

controls.css

393 ms

Custom.css

Custom.css

396 ms

core.css

core.css

785 ms

ac-AppPageMenu.css

ac-AppPageMenu.css

400 ms

init.js

init.js

975 ms

ac-pagelayouts.css

ac-pagelayouts.css

607 ms

ac-homepagelayout.css

ac-homepagelayout.css

595 ms

jquery-1.3.2.min.js

jquery-1.3.2.min.js

1191 ms

javascripts.js

javascripts.js

751 ms

acl-main.css

acl-main.css

977 ms

CQWP.css

CQWP.css

805 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

578 ms

acl-events.css

acl-events.css

425 ms

acl-bannerimage.css

acl-bannerimage.css

195 ms

logo_print.jpg

logo_print.jpg

404 ms

logo_ACL.jpg

logo_ACL.jpg

247 ms

logo_AC.jpg

logo_AC.jpg

329 ms

header_search_button.jpg

header_search_button.jpg

216 ms

icon_fb_hp.gif

icon_fb_hp.gif

218 ms

icon_twitter_hp.gif

icon_twitter_hp.gif

225 ms

instagram_32x32.png

instagram_32x32.png

443 ms

historypin_32x32.png

historypin_32x32.png

434 ms

app-icon-35.png

app-icon-35.png

444 ms

pasifika_spotlight.jpg

pasifika_spotlight.jpg

1022 ms

zines_215x165.jpg

zines_215x165.jpg

555 ms

ShakespeareBus_promo.jpg

ShakespeareBus_promo.jpg

608 ms

whats_on_211x140.jpg

whats_on_211x140.jpg

693 ms

whakapapa_research.jpg

whakapapa_research.jpg

694 ms

facebook_promo.jpg

facebook_promo.jpg

658 ms

catalogue_rollup.jpg

catalogue_rollup.jpg

762 ms

blank.gif

blank.gif

797 ms

young_adult_using_computer_rollup.jpg

young_adult_using_computer_rollup.jpg

864 ms

NorthcoteLibrary_rollup.jpg

NorthcoteLibrary_rollup.jpg

920 ms

rss.gif

rss.gif

887 ms

FIndmypast_rollup.jpg

FIndmypast_rollup.jpg

970 ms

Cello_Image_rollup.jpg

Cello_Image_rollup.jpg

997 ms

allysongofton_rollup.jpg

allysongofton_rollup.jpg

1070 ms

nz_govt.jpg

nz_govt.jpg

1078 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

33 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

64 ms

fbevents.js

fbevents.js

151 ms

body_back.jpg

body_back.jpg

1520 ms

main_container_wrap_back.jpg

main_container_wrap_back.jpg

1581 ms

network_bar_back.jpg

network_bar_back.jpg

1187 ms

header_search_box_back.jpg

header_search_box_back.jpg

1191 ms

bullet.gif

bullet.gif

1242 ms

tab_back.png

tab_back.png

1251 ms

homepage_bannerbg.jpg

homepage_bannerbg.jpg

1404 ms

ql_arrows.gif

ql_arrows.gif

1383 ms

footer_back.jpg

footer_back.jpg

1436 ms

collect

collect

12 ms

collect

collect

61 ms

0664.js

0664.js

12 ms

100 ms

119 ms

acl-main-print.css

acl-main-print.css

196 ms

s

s

19 ms

u

u

21 ms

Accessibility Review

aucklandlibraries.govt.nz accessibility score

84

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

Elements with an ARIA [role] that require children to contain a specific [role] are missing some or all of those required children.

High

[role]s are not contained by their required parent element

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

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

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

Best Practices

aucklandlibraries.govt.nz best practices score

75

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

aucklandlibraries.govt.nz SEO score

75

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

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 Aucklandlibraries.govt.nz 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 Aucklandlibraries.govt.nz 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

aucklandlibraries.govt.nz

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