Report Summary

  • 56

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    73% 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

  • 100

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    95% of websites

frq.gouv.qc.ca

Fonds de recherche du Québec - Nature et technologie, Santé, Société et Culture

Page Load Speed

5.9 sec in total

First Response

119 ms

Resources Loaded

2 sec

Page Rendered

3.8 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Frq.gouv.qc.ca page load time and found that the first response time was 119 ms and then it took 5.8 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

frq.gouv.qc.ca performance score

56

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

73/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.2 s

71/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value7.1 s

31/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value830 ms

35/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.035

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value9.7 s

28/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

frq.gouv.qc.ca

119 ms

gtm.js

717 ms

e6b79dbc1d2430c0d3f7b23c05fd9fe6.css

201 ms

jquery-3.4.1.min.js

796 ms

css2

717 ms

Our browser made a total of 51 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 61% of them (31 requests) were addressed to the original Frq.gouv.qc.ca, 10% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 6% (3 requests) were made to T.co. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (796 ms) relates to the external source Code.jquery.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 163.9 kB (2%)

Content Size

7.5 MB

After Optimization

7.3 MB

In fact, the total size of Frq.gouv.qc.ca main page is 7.5 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 85% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 7.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-83%

Potential reduce by 139.9 kB

  • Original 168.2 kB
  • After minification 167.4 kB
  • After compression 28.3 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 139.9 kB or 83% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 24.0 kB

  • Original 7.3 MB
  • After minification 7.3 MB

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. Frq Gouv images are well optimized though.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (34%)

Requests Now

41

After Optimization

27

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Frq Gouv. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

frq.gouv.qc.ca accessibility score

97

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

frq.gouv.qc.ca 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

frq.gouv.qc.ca 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

    FR

  • Language Claimed

    FR

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Frq.gouv.qc.ca can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that French is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Frq.gouv.qc.ca 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 description is not detected on the main page of Frq Gouv. 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: