Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

althingi.is

Alþingi

Page Load Speed

5.5 sec in total

First Response

303 ms

Resources Loaded

4.9 sec

Page Rendered

304 ms

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Althingi.is page load time and found that the first response time was 303 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 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

althingi.is performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.1 s

45/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.7 s

32/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.7 s

69/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value60 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.722

6/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.5 s

70/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

althingi.is

303 ms

www.althingi.is

3354 ms

main.css

364 ms

jqreq.js

351 ms

script.file-downloads.outbound-links.tagged-events.js

18 ms

Our browser made a total of 26 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 77% of them (20 requests) were addressed to the original Althingi.is, 12% (3 requests) were made to Eplica-cdn.is and 4% (1 request) were made to Plausible.io. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.4 sec) belongs to the original domain Althingi.is.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 117.9 kB (35%)

Content Size

335.0 kB

After Optimization

217.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Althingi.is main page is 335.0 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. 20% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 213.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 58.2 kB

  • Original 72.5 kB
  • After minification 69.4 kB
  • After compression 14.3 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 58.2 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 59.1 kB

  • Original 213.2 kB
  • After minification 154.0 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. Obviously, Althingi needs image optimization as it can save up to 59.1 kB or 28% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 444 B

  • Original 34.0 kB
  • After minification 34.0 kB
  • After compression 33.5 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

-1%

Potential reduce by 114 B

  • Original 15.4 kB
  • After minification 15.4 kB
  • After compression 15.3 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. Althingi.is has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 6 (32%)

Requests Now

19

After Optimization

13

The browser has sent 19 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Althingi. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

althingi.is accessibility score

98

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.

Best Practices

althingi.is 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

althingi.is SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

    IS

  • Language Claimed

    IS

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Althingi.is can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Icelandic is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Althingi.is 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 Althingi. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: