Report Summary

  • 70

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    81% of other websites

  • 56

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 23% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 69

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    28% of websites

charitiesdirectory.com

Charities Directory | List of Charities | Charity Listing

Page Load Speed

9.1 sec in total

First Response

303 ms

Resources Loaded

8.5 sec

Page Rendered

242 ms

charitiesdirectory.com screenshot

About Website

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Charities Directory of charity and charities. UK Charity directory, support services to charity and non profit making organisations.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Charitiesdirectory.com page load time and found that the first response time was 303 ms and then it took 8.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 85% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

charitiesdirectory.com performance score

70

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

32/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

48/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.2 s

60/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value30 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.184

66/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value3.9 s

89/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

charitiesdirectory.com

303 ms

www.charitiesdirectory.com

1506 ms

javascripts.js

92 ms

shared.css

174 ms

styles.css

189 ms

Our browser made a total of 47 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 51% of them (24 requests) were addressed to the original Charitiesdirectory.com, 15% (7 requests) were made to Pagead2.googlesyndication.com and 9% (4 requests) were made to Googleads.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.5 sec) belongs to the original domain Charitiesdirectory.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 102.0 kB (70%)

Content Size

145.5 kB

After Optimization

43.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Charitiesdirectory.com main page is 145.5 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 81.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-88%

Potential reduce by 72.2 kB

  • Original 81.8 kB
  • After minification 64.8 kB
  • After compression 9.7 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 17.1 kB, which is 21% 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 72.2 kB or 88% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 799 B

  • Original 9.6 kB
  • After minification 8.8 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. Charities Directory images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-45%

Potential reduce by 18.4 kB

  • Original 41.3 kB
  • After minification 39.1 kB
  • After compression 22.9 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 18.4 kB or 45% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 10.6 kB

  • Original 12.7 kB
  • After minification 10.1 kB
  • After compression 2.1 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. Charitiesdirectory.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 10.6 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 28 (64%)

Requests Now

44

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 44 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Charities Directory. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

charitiesdirectory.com accessibility score

56

Accessibility Issues

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

High

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

charitiesdirectory.com best practices score

58

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

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

charitiesdirectory.com SEO score

69

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Charitiesdirectory.com 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 Charitiesdirectory.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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