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Report Summary

  • 14

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    26% of other websites

  • 96

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 90% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 85

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    56% of websites

westhartfordct.gov

Home - Town of West Hartford

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

62 ms

Resources Loaded

3 sec

Page Rendered

1 sec

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Key Findings

We analyzed Westhartfordct.gov page load time and found that the first response time was 62 ms and then it took 4.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 60% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

westhartfordct.gov performance score

14

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value4.3 s

18/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value15.7 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value27.6 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value19,780 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.141

78/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value37.2 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

westhartfordct.gov

62 ms

www.westhartfordct.gov

675 ms

jquery-1.9.1.min.js

45 ms

calfuncs.js

86 ms

normalize.css

83 ms

Our browser made a total of 133 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 78% of them (104 requests) were addressed to the original Westhartfordct.gov, 8% (10 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 4% (5 requests) were made to Translate.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Westhartfordct.gov.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 988.9 kB (41%)

Content Size

2.4 MB

After Optimization

1.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Westhartfordct.gov main page is 2.4 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. 75% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Images take 1.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 86.7 kB

  • Original 107.8 kB
  • After minification 103.1 kB
  • After compression 21.1 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 86.7 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 72.7 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB

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. West Hartford Ct images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 588.5 kB

  • Original 863.3 kB
  • After minification 696.3 kB
  • After compression 274.8 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 588.5 kB or 68% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 241.1 kB

  • Original 286.9 kB
  • After minification 208.9 kB
  • After compression 45.8 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. Westhartfordct.gov needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 241.1 kB or 84% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 76 (64%)

Requests Now

119

After Optimization

43

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 119 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of West Hartford Ct. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 49 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 23 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

westhartfordct.gov

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Accessibility Review

westhartfordct.gov accessibility score

96

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-hidden="true"] elements contain focusable descendents

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.

Best Practices

westhartfordct.gov 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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

westhartfordct.gov SEO score

85

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

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 Westhartfordct.gov 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 Westhartfordct.gov 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

westhartfordct.gov

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of West Hartford Ct. 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: