Report Summary

  • 52

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    70% of other websites

  • 89

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 72% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 97

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

summer.pitt.edu

Request Rejected

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

103 ms

Resources Loaded

563 ms

Page Rendered

438 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Summer.pitt.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 103 ms and then it took 1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 20% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

summer.pitt.edu performance score

52

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.0 s

23/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.6 s

8/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.4 s

57/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value20 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.351

31/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value5.2 s

74/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

summer.pitt.edu

103 ms

css_JkycN3E6TUIvTAbDCuP-TdSLC7GNOUh1IYo20tFnV_U.css

55 ms

css_mUANJ4hK5_ou9KmoAzBnopBXthc0OM2j-nZUOdYSB_0.css

40 ms

jquery-1.7.1.js

7 ms

js_IkgOrrVZK1UTp2HktvFi5vo1g7b25Muyr5GoySikuic.js

79 ms

Our browser made a total of 33 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 42% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Summer.pitt.edu, 33% (11 requests) were made to Use.typekit.com and 6% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (147 ms) relates to the external source Use.typekit.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 13.4 kB (37%)

Content Size

36.6 kB

After Optimization

23.2 kB

In fact, the total size of Summer.pitt.edu main page is 36.6 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. 55% of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 19.4 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 13.4 kB

  • Original 19.4 kB
  • After minification 18.2 kB
  • After compression 6.1 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 13.4 kB or 69% of the original size.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 34 B

  • Original 17.2 kB
  • After minification 17.2 kB
  • After compression 17.1 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 7 (30%)

Requests Now

23

After Optimization

16

The browser has sent 23 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Summer Pitt. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

summer.pitt.edu accessibility score

89

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.

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

summer.pitt.edu best practices score

67

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

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

SEO Factors

summer.pitt.edu SEO score

97

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    N/A

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Summer.pitt.edu can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that Summer.pitt.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 Summer Pitt. 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: