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Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 88

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 68% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 91

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    70% of websites

elfar.cat

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Page Load Speed

4.4 sec in total

First Response

329 ms

Resources Loaded

3.4 sec

Page Rendered

611 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Elfar.cat page load time and found that the first response time was 329 ms and then it took 4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

elfar.cat performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.7 s

5/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value9.0 s

1/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.9 s

15/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value150 ms

95/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.352

31/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value12.0 s

16/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

elfar.cat

329 ms

elfar.cat

902 ms

jquery-2.1.1.min.js

311 ms

jquery-ui-1.10.3.min.js

731 ms

jquery-migrate-1.2.1.min.js

321 ms

Our browser made a total of 110 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 86% of them (95 requests) were addressed to the original Elfar.cat, 3% (3 requests) were made to Ad.doubleclick.net and 3% (3 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (902 ms) belongs to the original domain Elfar.cat.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 775.1 kB (19%)

Content Size

4.0 MB

After Optimization

3.3 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Elfar.cat main page is 4.0 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. 75% 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 3.0 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 189.7 kB

  • Original 209.7 kB
  • After minification 103.7 kB
  • After compression 20.0 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 106.1 kB, which is 51% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 189.7 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 108.1 kB

  • Original 3.0 MB
  • After minification 2.9 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. Elfar images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 475.7 kB

  • Original 701.9 kB
  • After minification 701.9 kB
  • After compression 226.2 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 475.7 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 87.1 kB
  • After minification 87.0 kB
  • After compression 85.5 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. Elfar.cat has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (30%)

Requests Now

103

After Optimization

72

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 103 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Elfar. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 21 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 12 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

Accessibility Review

elfar.cat accessibility score

88

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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>).

Best Practices

elfar.cat 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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

elfar.cat SEO score

91

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

    CA

  • Language Claimed

    ES

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Elfar.cat can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that Catalan is used on the page, and it does not match the claimed Spanish language. Our system also found out that Elfar.cat 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 Elfar. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: