Horace
Horace is a Ghost theme by justgoodthemes ($36). Tested on 2026-11-07 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 79 for mobile speed and 99 for desktop speed, 100/100 for SEO and 95/95 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).
Mobile79
Desktop99
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 79 | 99 |
| SEO | 100 | 100 |
| Accessibility | 95 | 95 |
| Best practices | 100 | 100 |
Single preset · measured 12 times since 2026-11-07 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
Why not 100 — Horace home page
Mobile
Speed 79 · 21 points to gain
- −20.3 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −0.8 Speed Index medium effort
- 460 ms Reduce unused JavaScript high effort
Accessibility 95 · 5 points to gain
- −4.6 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
Desktop
Speed 99 · 1 points to gain
- −1 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
Accessibility 95 · 5 points to gain
- −4.6 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| Horace default demo ↗ | 79 | 100 | 95 | 99 | 100 | 95 | 2026-11-07 |
| home ↗ | 79 | 100 | 95 | 99 | 100 | 95 | 2026-11-07 |
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