Report Summary

  • 69

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    80% of other websites

  • 95

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 86% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    94% of websites

catholicdirectory.org

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Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

430 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

230 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Catholicdirectory.org page load time and found that the first response time was 430 ms and then it took 2.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 40% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

catholicdirectory.org performance score

69

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

70/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.0 s

13/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value190 ms

91/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.03

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.7 s

68/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

catholicdirectory.org

430 ms

catholicdirectory.org

343 ms

js

111 ms

Catholic-Directory.asp

81 ms

click-Catholic-Advert.js

160 ms

Our browser made a total of 19 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 79% of them (15 requests) were addressed to the original Catholicdirectory.org, 11% (2 requests) were made to Diocese.cc and 5% (1 request) were made to Maps.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (897 ms) relates to the external source Diocese.cc.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 24.9 kB (6%)

Content Size

390.9 kB

After Optimization

366.1 kB

In fact, the total size of Catholicdirectory.org main page is 390.9 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 302.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 9.1 kB

  • Original 13.2 kB
  • After minification 12.8 kB
  • After compression 4.1 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 9.1 kB or 69% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-5%

Potential reduce by 15.5 kB

  • Original 302.3 kB
  • After minification 286.8 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. Catholic Directory images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 117 B

  • Original 74.2 kB
  • After minification 74.2 kB
  • After compression 74.1 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

-13%

Potential reduce by 164 B

  • Original 1.2 kB
  • After minification 1.2 kB
  • After compression 1.1 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. Catholicdirectory.org needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 164 B or 13% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

17

After Optimization

17

The browser has sent 17 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Catholic Directory. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Accessibility Review

catholicdirectory.org accessibility score

95

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

catholicdirectory.org best practices score

75

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

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

catholicdirectory.org SEO score

100

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

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 Catholicdirectory.org 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 Catholicdirectory.org 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 Catholic Directory. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: