Unive NextJS audit Case study
CLIENT'S CHALLENGE
- Outdated technical structure causing performance issues
- Inefficient use of modern frontend tools like NextJS
- SEO inconsistencies and sitemap problems
- Accessibility and GDPR compliance needing refinement
PageSpeed metrics after the audit
Performance
97
PageSpeed
SEO
100
PageSpeed
Best Practices
100
PageSpeed
AUDIT PROCESS
- Overuse of client-side rendering and custom caching adds unnecessary complexity
- Several performance bottlenecks: unoptimized images, lack of CDN, HTTP/1 usage
- Duplicate titles and missing meta descriptions hurt SEO
- Sitemap includes 404 pages; structured data needs improvements
- Accessibility issues with focus states and form labeling.
Technical stack
Next.JS
Boosted our project with faster page loads, enhanced SEO, and a streamlined development process for an improved user experience
Vercel
Vercel provided us with the tools and infrastructure to deploy a highly optimized web solution, ensuring rapid load times, seamless scalability, and robust performance throughout the project's lifecycle.
KEY FINDINGS
- Delivered a full technical audit across performance, SEO, accessibility, GDPR, and UX
- Identified top priority issues with actionable recommendations
- Offered clear advice on improving Next.js implementation and reducing code complexity
- Outlined strategic improvements for performance, structured data, and code maintainability
Team behind the audit:
Alex Hramovich
VP of Engineering
Sergey Labuts
Senior Engineer
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