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Report Summary

  • 57

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

chicago.craigslist.org

craigslist: chicago jobs, apartments, for sale, services, community, and events

Page Load Speed

617 ms in total

First Response

98 ms

Resources Loaded

413 ms

Page Rendered

106 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Chicago.craigslist.org page load time and found that the first response time was 98 ms and then it took 519 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is an excellent result, as only 5% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

chicago.craigslist.org performance score

57

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.0 s

84/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.4 s

21/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.6 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value210 ms

88/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.603

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.2 s

74/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

chicago.craigslist.org

98 ms

cl.css

93 ms

homepage.css

81 ms

jquery-ui-clcustom.css

82 ms

general-concat.min.js

126 ms

Our browser made a total of 7 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 14% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Chicago.craigslist.org, 86% (6 requests) were made to Craigslist.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (126 ms) relates to the external source Craigslist.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 51.7 kB (83%)

Content Size

62.2 kB

After Optimization

10.5 kB

  • HTML

In fact, the total size of Chicago.craigslist.org main page is 62.2 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. 30% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 62.2 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 51.7 kB

  • Original 62.2 kB
  • After minification 59.5 kB
  • After compression 10.5 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 51.7 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

6

After Optimization

6

  • AJAX
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 6 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Chicago Craigslist. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

chicago.craigslist.org

chicago.craigslist.org

98 ms

cl.css

cl.css

93 ms

homepage.css

homepage.css

81 ms

jquery-ui-clcustom.css

jquery-ui-clcustom.css

82 ms

general-concat.min.js

general-concat.min.js

126 ms

homepage-concat.min.js

homepage-concat.min.js

122 ms

localstorage.html

localstorage.html

34 ms

Accessibility Review

chicago.craigslist.org accessibility score

97

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

Best Practices

chicago.craigslist.org best practices score

83

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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

chicago.craigslist.org SEO score

96

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Chicago.craigslist.org 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 Chicago.craigslist.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

chicago.craigslist.org

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