Report Summary

  • 49

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    67% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 92

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    74% of websites

polestar-foundation.org

Polestar Awards - Celebrating Excellence in Journalism and Social Impact

Page Load Speed

4.3 sec in total

First Response

525 ms

Resources Loaded

3.6 sec

Page Rendered

161 ms

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About Website

Visit polestar-foundation.org now to see the best up-to-date Polestar Foundation content for India and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about polestar-foundation.org

The PoleStar Foundation, instituted in 1998, recognises, honours and celebrates the outstanding contribution made by Indian media professionals and social impact organisations.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Polestar-foundation.org page load time and found that the first response time was 525 ms and then it took 3.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

polestar-foundation.org performance score

49

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

2/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.5 s

4/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.5 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value160 ms

94/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value7.8 s

44/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

polestar-foundation.org

525 ms

polestar-foundation.org

970 ms

gtm.js

88 ms

css

62 ms

bootstrap.min.css

485 ms

Our browser made a total of 32 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 66% of them (21 requests) were addressed to the original Polestar-foundation.org, 25% (8 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Googletagmanager.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Polestar-foundation.org.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 26.3 kB (3%)

Content Size

988.3 kB

After Optimization

962.0 kB

In fact, the total size of Polestar-foundation.org main page is 988.3 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 852.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 11.6 kB

  • Original 15.2 kB
  • After minification 10.4 kB
  • After compression 3.6 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 4.8 kB, which is 32% 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 11.6 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.6 kB

  • Original 852.6 kB
  • After minification 851.0 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. Polestar Foundation images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-12%

Potential reduce by 9.8 kB

  • Original 81.2 kB
  • After minification 81.2 kB
  • After compression 71.4 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 9.8 kB or 12% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 3.4 kB

  • Original 39.3 kB
  • After minification 39.3 kB
  • After compression 35.9 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. Polestar-foundation.org has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 14 (64%)

Requests Now

22

After Optimization

8

The browser has sent 22 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Polestar Foundation. 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 from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

polestar-foundation.org accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

Best Practices

polestar-foundation.org 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

polestar-foundation.org SEO score

92

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

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 Polestar-foundation.org 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 Polestar-foundation.org 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 Polestar Foundation. 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: