Report Summary

  • 63

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    77% of other websites

  • 97

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 92% of websites

  • 92

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    81% of websites

  • 80

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

search.k-state.edu

Search | Kansas State University

Page Load Speed

658 ms in total

First Response

158 ms

Resources Loaded

411 ms

Page Rendered

89 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Search.k-state.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 158 ms and then it took 500 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

search.k-state.edu performance score

63

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.1 s

82/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.0 s

27/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.5 s

98/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value110 ms

97/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.581

11/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.2 s

75/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

search.k-state.edu

158 ms

styles-min.css

102 ms

custom.css

74 ms

logger.css

81 ms

yui-min.js

174 ms

Our browser made a total of 36 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 75% of them (27 requests) were addressed to the original Search.k-state.edu, 11% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 8% (3 requests) were made to Yui.yahooapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (201 ms) belongs to the original domain Search.k-state.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 215.3 kB (63%)

Content Size

344.2 kB

After Optimization

128.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Search.k-state.edu main page is 344.2 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. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 261.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-72%

Potential reduce by 8.8 kB

  • Original 12.2 kB
  • After minification 11.3 kB
  • After compression 3.4 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 8.8 kB or 72% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 284 B

  • Original 32.2 kB
  • After minification 31.9 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. Search K State images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 176.4 kB

  • Original 261.3 kB
  • After minification 257.1 kB
  • After compression 84.9 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 176.4 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 29.8 kB

  • Original 38.6 kB
  • After minification 38.1 kB
  • After compression 8.8 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. Search.k-state.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 29.8 kB or 77% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 25 (71%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

10

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Search K State. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 20 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

search.k-state.edu accessibility score

97

Accessibility Issues

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Some elements have a [tabindex] value greater than 0

Best Practices

search.k-state.edu best practices score

92

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

SEO Factors

search.k-state.edu SEO score

80

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Search.k-state.edu 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 Search.k-state.edu 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 Search K State. 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: