Website Readiness Checklist

Review your website’s content, usability, performance and security.

Check each item you have verified. Your progress updates automatically. Use “Print / save PDF” to open your browser’s print dialog and save the results.

Use this checklist to plan further testing with real users. It does not certify compliance, and some checks depend on the type of site you run.

Your score

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Performance

0/6

Main content appears promptly on mobile (aim for LCP of 2.5 seconds or less)
Images use suitable sizes and formats; images below the fold can load later
Performance has been measured, and major issues have been reviewed
CSS and JavaScript are minified
Static files use appropriate caching and delivery settings
Unnecessary scripts and styles do not delay the first screen

SEO

0/7

Each indexable page has a distinct, descriptive title
Each indexable page has a useful meta description
URLs are understandable and consistent
An XML sitemap is submitted to Google Search Console
Headings describe the content and follow a logical hierarchy
Informative images have useful alt text; decorative images use an empty alt
Any structured data matches visible content and passes validation

Design & UX

0/6

Design is consistent across all pages
Visitors can find key services and contact details through clear navigation
Action buttons are visible and say what happens next
Typography is readable (16px+ body text, good contrast)
Forms have visible labels, useful instructions and clear error messages
The design looks modern and professional

Content

0/6

Contact information is easy to find
Service details, prices, contacts and team information are current
The homepage explains what you offer and who it is for
Required legal information reflects how the business and site operate
No spelling or grammar errors
The content answers questions your customers actually have

Security

0/6

HTTPS works with a valid certificate
CMS and plugins are up to date
Backups match the site’s update frequency and have been tested for recovery
Admin accounts use strong passwords and 2FA
Browser security headers are configured and tested for this site
Forms that accept submissions have suitable spam protection

Mobile

0/5

Layouts work on the mobile, tablet and desktop sizes tested
Buttons are easy to tap; aim for 44 × 44 CSS pixels where possible
No horizontal scrolling on mobile devices
Text is readable without zooming
Mobile page speed is tested and acceptable

Accessibility

0/6

Informative images have alt text; decorative images use alt=""
Text contrast meets WCAG AA: 4.5:1 for normal text, 3:1 for large text
The site is fully navigable by keyboard
Focus indicators are visible on interactive elements
Form fields have correctly associated labels
ARIA attributes are used where native HTML is not enough

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