Report Summary

  • 16

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    30% of other websites

  • 77

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 45% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 89

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    67% of websites

buffalo.overdrive.com

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - OverDrive

Page Load Speed

3.2 sec in total

First Response

162 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

867 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Buffalo.overdrive.com page load time and found that the first response time was 162 ms and then it took 3.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

buffalo.overdrive.com performance score

16

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.6 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value23.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value28.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value24,850 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value32.3 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

buffalo.overdrive.com

162 ms

buffalo.overdrive.com

304 ms

css-bundle.css

97 ms

hero.min.css

95 ms

js-vendor-bundle.js

128 ms

Our browser made a total of 56 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 4% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original Buffalo.overdrive.com, 45% (25 requests) were made to Lightning.cdn.overdrive.com and 16% (9 requests) were made to Images.cdn.overdrive.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (327 ms) relates to the external source Stats.g.doubleclick.net.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 790.1 kB (45%)

Content Size

1.7 MB

After Optimization

947.9 kB

In fact, the total size of Buffalo.overdrive.com main page is 1.7 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 784.1 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-90%

Potential reduce by 434.6 kB

  • Original 480.5 kB
  • After minification 376.2 kB
  • After compression 45.9 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 104.4 kB, which is 22% 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 434.6 kB or 90% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 26.5 kB

  • Original 784.1 kB
  • After minification 757.7 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. Buffalo Over Drive images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-70%

Potential reduce by 329.1 kB

  • Original 473.3 kB
  • After minification 424.1 kB
  • After compression 144.3 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 329.1 kB or 70% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (33%)

Requests Now

49

After Optimization

33

The browser has sent 49 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Buffalo Over Drive. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

buffalo.overdrive.com accessibility score

77

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-*] attributes do not match their roles

High

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

High

[aria-*] attributes are not valid or misspelled

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

Best Practices

buffalo.overdrive.com 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

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

buffalo.overdrive.com SEO score

89

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 Buffalo.overdrive.com 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 Buffalo.overdrive.com 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 Buffalo Over Drive. 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: