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Report Summary

  • 65

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    79% of other websites

  • 92

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 79

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    40% of websites

dps.sd.gov

South Dakota Department of Public Safety

Page Load Speed

1.1 sec in total

First Response

248 ms

Resources Loaded

633 ms

Page Rendered

225 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dps.sd.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 248 ms and then it took 858 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

dps.sd.gov performance score

65

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.3 s

74/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value6.9 s

7/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value3.3 s

91/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value220 ms

88/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value6.6 s

57/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dps.sd.gov

248 ms

user.css

97 ms

screen.css

95 ms

analytics.js

21 ms

cse.js

15 ms

Our browser made a total of 28 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 50% of them (14 requests) were addressed to the original Dps.sd.gov, 32% (9 requests) were made to Google.com and 11% (3 requests) were made to Cse.google.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (364 ms) belongs to the original domain Dps.sd.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 93.0 kB (40%)

Content Size

234.6 kB

After Optimization

141.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Dps.sd.gov main page is 234.6 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. 15% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 104.3 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 20.1 kB

  • Original 26.1 kB
  • After minification 24.1 kB
  • After compression 6.0 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 20.1 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-28%

Potential reduce by 22.8 kB

  • Original 82.1 kB
  • After minification 59.3 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, Dps Sd needs image optimization as it can save up to 22.8 kB or 28% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-31%

Potential reduce by 32.1 kB

  • Original 104.3 kB
  • After minification 104.3 kB
  • After compression 72.2 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 32.1 kB or 31% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 18.0 kB

  • Original 22.1 kB
  • After minification 17.4 kB
  • After compression 4.1 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. Dps.sd.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 18.0 kB or 81% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 12 (48%)

Requests Now

25

After Optimization

13

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 25 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Dps Sd. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 5 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

dps.sd.gov

dps.sd.gov

248 ms

user.css

user.css

97 ms

screen.css

screen.css

95 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

21 ms

cse.js

cse.js

15 ms

bg_Site.jpg

bg_Site.jpg

109 ms

lg_SDDPS.gif

lg_SDDPS.gif

158 ms

gr_Swirl.jpg

gr_Swirl.jpg

159 ms

bg_MainNavigation.gif

bg_MainNavigation.gif

109 ms

gr_RightTopCorner.gif

gr_RightTopCorner.gif

111 ms

bg_MainContent.gif

bg_MainContent.gif

110 ms

NewButtonForAmandaMyBFF.jpg

NewButtonForAmandaMyBFF.jpg

271 ms

facebookbuttonBigger.jpg

facebookbuttonBigger.jpg

364 ms

twitterbuttonBigger.jpg

twitterbuttonBigger.jpg

361 ms

gr_LeftBottomCorner.gif

gr_LeftBottomCorner.gif

246 ms

gr_RightBottomCorner.gif

gr_RightBottomCorner.gif

246 ms

cse.js

cse.js

96 ms

collect

collect

18 ms

jsapi

jsapi

41 ms

default+en.css

default+en.css

4 ms

default.css

default.css

19 ms

default+en.I.js

default+en.I.js

19 ms

default.css

default.css

32 ms

async-ads.js

async-ads.js

59 ms

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

google_custom_search_watermark.gif

31 ms

small-logo.png

small-logo.png

18 ms

search_box_icon.png

search_box_icon.png

20 ms

clear.png

clear.png

24 ms

Accessibility Review

dps.sd.gov accessibility score

92

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best Practices

dps.sd.gov 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

dps.sd.gov SEO score

79

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

    N/A

  • Encoding

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Dps.sd.gov 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 Dps.sd.gov main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

dps.sd.gov

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Dps Sd. 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: