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Report Summary

  • 97

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    95% of other websites

  • 51

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 67

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    25% of websites

cact.info

CACT Your Voice and Advocate for Public Transporation in CT

Page Load Speed

820 ms in total

First Response

189 ms

Resources Loaded

344 ms

Page Rendered

287 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Cact.info page load time and found that the first response time was 189 ms and then it took 631 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

cact.info performance score

97

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value2.5 s

89/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value1.2 s

100/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value10 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value0.9 s

100/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

cact.info

189 ms

StyleSheetMain.css

27 ms

diamond.jpg

54 ms

linkedInIcon_03.jpg

42 ms

CACT_Logo.jpg

90 ms

Our browser made a total of 11 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that all of those requests were addressed to Cact.info and no external sources were called. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (189 ms) belongs to the original domain Cact.info.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 10.8 kB (5%)

Content Size

231.2 kB

After Optimization

220.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Cact.info main page is 231.2 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. Images take 216.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 9.4 kB

  • Original 12.4 kB
  • After minification 10.9 kB
  • After compression 3.0 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 1.5 kB, which is 12% 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 9.4 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 572 B

  • Original 216.2 kB
  • After minification 215.6 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. CACT images are well optimized though.

CSS Optimization

-33%

Potential reduce by 855 B

  • Original 2.6 kB
  • After minification 2.6 kB
  • After compression 1.8 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. Cact.info needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 855 B or 33% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

9

After Optimization

9

  • Images
  • CSS

The browser has sent 9 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of CACT. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

cact.info

cact.info

189 ms

StyleSheetMain.css

StyleSheetMain.css

27 ms

diamond.jpg

diamond.jpg

54 ms

linkedInIcon_03.jpg

linkedInIcon_03.jpg

42 ms

CACT_Logo.jpg

CACT_Logo.jpg

90 ms

img_cact6.jpg

img_cact6.jpg

85 ms

img_index_note.jpg

img_index_note.jpg

66 ms

2x2_red.jpg

2x2_red.jpg

61 ms

img_index_hybridbus.jpg

img_index_hybridbus.jpg

101 ms

greenHouseLogo.jpg

greenHouseLogo.jpg

77 ms

menuDivide.jpg

menuDivide.jpg

75 ms

Accessibility Review

cact.info accessibility score

51

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

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

cact.info best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

cact.info SEO score

67

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Cact.info can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Cact.info 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

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