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https://www.brave.com
Compared to previous audit · just now View previous audit

Singapore, Singapore → Sao Paulo, Brazil

These audits ran from different locations. Timing metrics (TTFB, DNS, TLS) may reflect network path differences rather than site changes.

10
New issues
10
Resolved
14
score changes
CategoryPreviousCurrentChange
CompositeC (79)C (79)—
PerformanceB (87)B (87)—
SecurityD (67)D (67)—
AccessibilityD (55)D (55)—
SEOA+ (98)A+ (98)—
InfrastructureA (91)A (91)—
ComplianceB (83)B (83)—
ContentA+ (97)A+ (97)—
SustainabilityB (88)B (88)—
MetricPreviousCurrentChange
Performance 71006800 -300
Accessibility 93009300—
Best Practices 1000010000—
SEO 92009200—
PWA 00—
Desktop Performance 95009700 +200
Desktop Accessibility 88008800—
Desktop Best Practices 1000010000—
Desktop SEO 1000010000—
FCP 3.46 s3.54 s +75 ms
LCP 4.14 s4.22 s +82 ms
TBT 331 ms394 ms +63 ms
CLS 0.0670.067—
Desktop FCP 1.05 s949 ms -100 ms
Desktop LCP 1.30 s1.11 s -190 ms
Desktop TBT 46 ms48 ms +3 ms
Desktop CLS 0.0040.006 +0.001
TTFB †214 ms236 ms +23 ms
DNS †12 ms44 ms +32 ms
TLS †6 ms4 ms -1 ms
Connect †2 ms1 ms -0 ms
Total †214 ms236 ms +23 ms

† Timing metrics may vary by worker location and do not necessarily indicate site changes.

Projected vs. Actual

Previous
C 79
Projected
A 96
Actual
C 79
Fell short of projection
10 issues resolved since last audit
39 issues remaining
Resolving remaining issues could reach A

Estimate — actual results may vary

CRITICAL 2 image-only link(s) without alt text accessibility
WARNING Third-party code accounts for 100% of page weight (519.3 KiB of 519.6 KiB) performance
WARNING Unattributable: 822ms CPU time performance
WARNING No privacy policy link detected compliance
WARNING Trackers detected but no cookie policy found compliance
WARNING https://brave.com/js/lottie-player.f8a02068d6eea90...: 792ms CPU time performance
WARNING Trackers detected but no privacy policy found compliance
WARNING https://brave.com/: 745ms CPU time performance
WARNING https://brave.com/js/tabs.4422877367929b6c6bcf6f97...: 603ms CPU time performance
WARNING Third-party scripts: 3093ms (100% of total) performance
WARNING Third-party scripts: 2206ms (74% of total) performance
WARNING https://brave.com/: 793ms CPU time performance
WARNING GDPR Article 13 disclosure coverage: 1 / 8 categories compliance
WARNING https://brave.com/js/lottie-player.f8a02068d6eea90...: 721ms CPU time performance
WARNING https://brave.com/js/tabs.4422877367929b6c6bcf6f97...: 563ms CPU time performance
WARNING No meta description tag found seo
WARNING No accessibility statement detected compliance
WARNING 54 third-party resources (100% of weight) performance
WARNING Third-party code accounts for 100% of page weight (519.4 KiB of 519.6 KiB) performance
WARNING Unattributable: 761ms CPU time performance
CRITICAL No Content-Security-Policy header found security
CRITICAL HSTS header is missing security
CRITICAL Both www and non-www versions serve content infrastructure
CRITICAL 9 control(s) without accessible label accessibility
CRITICAL 2 button(s) with no accessible text accessibility
CRITICAL Content-Security-Policy header is missing security
WARNING No DMARC record found security
WARNING Heading level skipped: H1 → H4 (missing H2) accessibility
WARNING 1 control(s) rely on placeholder only accessibility
WARNING https://brave.com/static-assets/images/brave-logo-... is missing width/height — may cause layout shift performance
WARNING https://brave.com/home-assets/images/app-illustrat... is missing width/height — may cause layout shift performance
WARNING https://brave.com/static-assets/images/brave-logo.... is missing width/height — may cause layout shift performance
WARNING Heading level skipped: H2 → H4 (missing H3) accessibility
WARNING 3 link(s) with generic text accessibility
WARNING 185 of 188 links are healthy content
WARNING Broken link: https://referrals.brave.com content
WARNING X-Frame-Options header is missing security
WARNING X-Content-Type-Options header is missing security
WARNING Skip navigation link is missing (WCAG 2.4.1) accessibility
WARNING 37 link(s) open in new tab without warning accessibility
WARNING Privacy Shield reference detected — note: framework invalidated compliance
WARNING Cross-Origin-Opener-Policy header is missing security
WARNING Permissions-Policy header is missing security
WARNING CNAME record at zone apex infrastructure
WARNING Referrer-Policy header is missing security
WARNING Cross-Origin-Embedder-Policy header is missing security
WARNING No Permissions-Policy header security
WARNING https://brave.com/js/lottie-player.f8a02068d6eea90...: 21 KB unused (47%) performance
WARNING Broken link: https://analytics.brave.com content
via
1.1 8aa8f49930a2f48f6eda9fd64daa812e.cloudfront.net (CloudFront) → 1.1 00f15858fe834669190055c9acd78f46.cloudfront.net (CloudFront)

4 headers unchanged

Technology stack unchanged

14 technologies unchanged

Looking ahead

+17 pts
C (79) Could reach A (96)
Accessibility +30Security +30Compliance +13Performance +13Infrastructure +9Content +3

Estimate — actual results may vary (39 issues to fix)

Website improvement report — Brave

April 12, 2026 → April 12, 2026

C C 79 → 79 0 pts

10

Resolved

10

New issues

29

Still remaining

Financial summary

Investment delivered

€1,466 in development time

Investment remaining

€4,179 to complete the remaining items

Ongoing risk

€0/month in ongoing exposure

Figures are estimates based on local developer hourly rate, industry CPC, and regulatory fine ranges.

Performance by category

MetricBeforeAfterChange
Overall score79 (C)79 (C)0
Performance87 (B)87 (B)0
Security67 (D)67 (D)0
Accessibility55 (D)55 (D)0
SEO98 (A+)98 (A+)0
Infrastructure91 (A)91 (A)0
Compliance83 (B)83 (B)0
Content97 (A+)97 (A+)0
Sustainability88 (B)88 (B)0

Resolved (10)

  • Third-party scripts: 2206ms (74% of total) (Performance)

    → Page loads faster for users

  • https://brave.com/: 793ms CPU time (Performance)

    → Page loads faster for users

  • GDPR Article 13 disclosure coverage: 1 / 8 categories (Compliance)

    → Reduced regulatory exposure

  • https://brave.com/js/lottie-player.f8a02068d6eea90...: 721ms CPU time (Performance)

    → Page loads faster for users

  • https://brave.com/js/tabs.4422877367929b6c6bcf6f97...: 563ms CPU time (Performance)

    → Page loads faster for users

  • No meta description tag found (SEO)

    → Better search engine visibility

  • No accessibility statement detected (Compliance)

    → Reduced regulatory exposure

  • 54 third-party resources (100% of weight) (Performance)

    → Page loads faster for users

  • Third-party code accounts for 100% of page weight (519.4 KiB of 519.6 KiB) (Performance)

    → Page loads faster for users

  • Unattributable: 761ms CPU time (Performance)

    → Page loads faster for users

Recommended next steps (39)

  • Sprint 1

    2 image-only link(s) without alt text (Accessibility)

  • Sprint 2

    No Content-Security-Policy header found (Security)

  • Sprint 1

    HSTS header is missing (Security)

  • Sprint 1

    Both www and non-www versions serve content (Infrastructure)

  • Sprint 2

    9 control(s) without accessible label (Accessibility)

  • Sprint 1

    2 button(s) with no accessible text (Accessibility)

  • Sprint 2

    Content-Security-Policy header is missing (Security)

  • Sprint 3

    Third-party code accounts for 100% of page weight (519.3 KiB of 519.6 KiB) (Performance)

  • Sprint 1

    Unattributable: 822ms CPU time (Performance)

  • Sprint 2

    No privacy policy link detected (Compliance)

  • Sprint 2

    Trackers detected but no cookie policy found (Compliance)

  • Sprint 1

    https://brave.com/js/lottie-player.f8a02068d6eea90...: 792ms CPU time (Performance)

  • Sprint 2

    Trackers detected but no privacy policy found (Compliance)

  • Sprint 1

    https://brave.com/: 745ms CPU time (Performance)

  • Sprint 1

    https://brave.com/js/tabs.4422877367929b6c6bcf6f97...: 603ms CPU time (Performance)

…and 24 more recommended item(s)

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