Report Summary

  • 56

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    73% of other websites

  • 98

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 94% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 74

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    32% of websites

hslguides.luc.edu

Welcome - Health Sciences Library - Health Sciences Library at Loyola University Chicago Health Sciences

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

161 ms

Resources Loaded

754 ms

Page Rendered

147 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Hslguides.luc.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 161 ms and then it took 901 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

hslguides.luc.edu performance score

56

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.7 s

61/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.7 s

97/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value150 ms

95/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.558

13/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.0 s

87/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

ResearchGuides.html

161 ms

dropMenu.css

54 ms

body.css

79 ms

topMenus.css

78 ms

textArea.css

55 ms

Our browser made a total of 44 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Hslguides.luc.edu, 5% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Statcounter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (256 ms) relates to the external source Library.luhs.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 392.8 kB (68%)

Content Size

574.2 kB

After Optimization

181.3 kB

In fact, the total size of Hslguides.luc.edu main page is 574.2 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 350.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 27.1 kB

  • Original 33.9 kB
  • After minification 25.4 kB
  • After compression 6.9 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 8.6 kB, which is 25% 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 27.1 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-19%

Potential reduce by 12.0 kB

  • Original 63.0 kB
  • After minification 51.1 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. Obviously, Hslguides Luc needs image optimization as it can save up to 12.0 kB or 19% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 239.9 kB

  • Original 350.4 kB
  • After minification 280.8 kB
  • After compression 110.5 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 239.9 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 113.9 kB

  • Original 126.8 kB
  • After minification 73.3 kB
  • After compression 12.9 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. Hslguides.luc.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 113.9 kB or 90% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (72%)

Requests Now

43

After Optimization

12

The browser has sent 43 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Hslguides Luc. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 11 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 16 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

hslguides.luc.edu accessibility score

98

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

Best Practices

hslguides.luc.edu 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

SEO Factors

hslguides.luc.edu SEO score

74

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

High

Page is blocked from indexing

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 Hslguides.luc.edu 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 Hslguides.luc.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 Hslguides Luc. 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: