Report Summary

  • 7

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    22% of other websites

  • 99

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 96% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    55% of websites

citicorp.com

Online Banking, Mortgages, Personal Loans, Investing | Citi.com

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

165 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

112 ms

About Website

Visit citicorp.com now to see the best up-to-date Citi Corp content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about citicorp.com

Citibank offers multiple banking services that help you find the right credit cards, open a bank account for checking, & savings, or apply for mortgage & personal loans.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Citicorp.com page load time and found that the first response time was 165 ms and then it took 1.2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

citicorp.com performance score

7

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value10.5 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.0 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value18.2 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value16,940 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.265

46/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value40.0 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.citi.com

165 ms

b1529096d6a1555bf6f96086ea852669dd0011213c3f

36 ms

6c8322c7341eac98645c10e3d1d3c7ae.js

141 ms

tagging.min.js

30 ms

banner.min.js

29 ms

Our browser made a total of 21 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Citicorp.com, 5% (1 request) were made to Online.citi.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (213 ms) relates to the external source Citi.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 791.4 kB (76%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

245.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Citicorp.com main page is 1.0 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. 45% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 806.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 656.2 kB

  • Original 806.0 kB
  • After minification 804.3 kB
  • After compression 149.8 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 656.2 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 11.5 kB
  • After minification 11.5 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. Citi Corp images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-62%

Potential reduce by 135.1 kB

  • Original 219.4 kB
  • After minification 218.7 kB
  • After compression 84.3 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 135.1 kB or 62% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 11 (79%)

Requests Now

14

After Optimization

3

The browser has sent 14 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Citi Corp. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

citicorp.com accessibility score

99

Accessibility Issues

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

citicorp.com best practices score

83

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

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

citicorp.com SEO score

85

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

    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 Citicorp.com 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 Citicorp.com 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 Citi Corp. 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: