Report Summary

  • 28

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    48% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 77% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 80

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    42% of websites

taps.ucmerced.edu

Transportation and Parking Services | Division of Finance and Administration

Page Load Speed

984 ms in total

First Response

190 ms

Resources Loaded

628 ms

Page Rendered

166 ms

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Key Findings

We analyzed Taps.ucmerced.edu page load time and found that the first response time was 190 ms and then it took 794 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

taps.ucmerced.edu performance score

28

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value10.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value5.5 s

54/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value1,630 ms

12/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.054

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.1 s

9/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

taps.ucmerced.edu

190 ms

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10 ms

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11 ms

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15 ms

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12 ms

Our browser made a total of 40 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 58% of them (23 requests) were addressed to the original Taps.ucmerced.edu, 13% (5 requests) were made to Google.com and 10% (4 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (190 ms) belongs to the original domain Taps.ucmerced.edu.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 446.2 kB (40%)

Content Size

1.1 MB

After Optimization

655.6 kB

In fact, the total size of Taps.ucmerced.edu main page is 1.1 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 610.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 34.1 kB

  • Original 43.0 kB
  • After minification 40.7 kB
  • After compression 8.9 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. 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 34.1 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-9%

Potential reduce by 54.1 kB

  • Original 610.5 kB
  • After minification 556.4 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. Taps Ucmerced images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 192.3 kB

  • Original 250.5 kB
  • After minification 205.1 kB
  • After compression 58.2 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 192.3 kB or 77% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 165.7 kB

  • Original 197.8 kB
  • After minification 191.3 kB
  • After compression 32.0 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. Taps.ucmerced.edu needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 165.7 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 20 (59%)

Requests Now

34

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 34 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Taps Ucmerced. 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 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

taps.ucmerced.edu 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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

taps.ucmerced.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

taps.ucmerced.edu SEO score

80

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

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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 Taps.ucmerced.edu 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 Taps.ucmerced.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 Taps Ucmerced. 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: