Report Summary

  • 74

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    83% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 81

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    43% of websites

nics.appstate.edu

Infrastructure and Systems | Information Technology Services

Page Load Speed

1.3 sec in total

First Response

402 ms

Resources Loaded

666 ms

Page Rendered

189 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Nics.appstate.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 402 ms and then it took 855 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

nics.appstate.edu performance score

74

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

49/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.8 s

31/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.0 s

94/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value90 ms

98/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.039

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.0 s

77/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

nics.appstate.edu

402 ms

css_83c482987eb2e25bab3748b66bcf4c07.css

69 ms

js_fb9e4f911e2ea7014fe91f1e32046931.js

55 ms

background.gif

29 ms

appalachian-classic-header-logo.gif

35 ms

Our browser made a total of 17 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Nics.appstate.edu and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (402 ms) belongs to the original domain Nics.appstate.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 106.0 kB (53%)

Content Size

201.0 kB

After Optimization

95.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Nics.appstate.edu main page is 201.0 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. Only 10% of websites need less resources to load. CSS take 76.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 8.3 kB

  • Original 11.7 kB
  • After minification 10.6 kB
  • After compression 3.5 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 8.3 kB or 71% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 2.5 kB

  • Original 62.5 kB
  • After minification 60.0 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. Nics Appstate images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 32.1 kB

  • Original 50.4 kB
  • After minification 40.4 kB
  • After compression 18.3 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 32.1 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 63.2 kB

  • Original 76.4 kB
  • After minification 74.5 kB
  • After compression 13.2 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. Nics.appstate.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 63.2 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

16

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 16 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Nics Appstate. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

nics.appstate.edu accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

nics.appstate.edu best practices score

83

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

nics.appstate.edu SEO score

81

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

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

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