Report Summary

  • 26

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    46% of other websites

  • 83

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 56% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

digilocker.gov.in

DigiLocker:An Initiative Towards Paperless Governance

Page Load Speed

7.5 sec in total

First Response

1.4 sec

Resources Loaded

5.8 sec

Page Rendered

380 ms

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About Website

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DigiLocker aims to provide a Digital wallet to every citizen so that all lifelong documents anywhere anytime including Educational, Identity, health records, certificates and electronically without an...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Digilocker.gov.in page load time and found that the first response time was 1.4 sec and then it took 6.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

digilocker.gov.in performance score

26

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value1.9 s

88/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value14.8 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value9.0 s

14/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value4,700 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.003

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value15.8 s

6/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

digilocker.gov.in

1397 ms

bootstrap.css

685 ms

font-awesome.css

983 ms

landing.css

980 ms

jquery.min.js

1314 ms

Our browser made a total of 38 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 95% of them (36 requests) were addressed to the original Digilocker.gov.in, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Digilocker.gov.in.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 358.8 kB (40%)

Content Size

904.9 kB

After Optimization

546.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Digilocker.gov.in main page is 904.9 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. 35% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 434.9 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-75%

Potential reduce by 14.4 kB

  • Original 19.1 kB
  • After minification 15.4 kB
  • After compression 4.7 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 3.7 kB, which is 19% 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 14.4 kB or 75% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 17.4 kB

  • Original 434.9 kB
  • After minification 417.6 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. Digi Locker images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-64%

Potential reduce by 175.5 kB

  • Original 273.5 kB
  • After minification 253.0 kB
  • After compression 98.0 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 175.5 kB or 64% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-85%

Potential reduce by 151.6 kB

  • Original 177.4 kB
  • After minification 141.6 kB
  • After compression 25.7 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. Digilocker.gov.in needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 151.6 kB or 85% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 4 (11%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

31

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Digi Locker. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

digilocker.gov.in accessibility score

83

Accessibility Issues

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

digilocker.gov.in best practices score

83

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

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

digilocker.gov.in SEO score

85

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

robots.txt is not valid

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

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 Digilocker.gov.in 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 Digilocker.gov.in 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 Digi Locker. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: