Macaw
Macaw is a Ghost theme by iristhemes ($99). Tested on 2026-11-07 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 56 for mobile speed and 76 for desktop speed, 92/92 for SEO and 96/96 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).
Mobile56
Desktop76
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 56 | 76 |
| SEO | 92 | 92 |
| Accessibility | 96 | 96 |
| Best practices | 100 | 100 |
Single preset · measured 8 times since 2026-11-07 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
Why not 100 — Macaw home page
Mobile
Speed 56 · 44 points to gain
- −25 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −8.7 Total Blocking Time medium effort
- −6.3 Speed Index medium effort
- −4.1 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- 2.3 s Reduce unused JavaScript high effort
SEO 92 · 8 points to gain
- −7.7 Links are not crawlable medium effort
Accessibility 96 · 4 points to gain
- −3.7 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
Desktop
Speed 76 · 24 points to gain
- −17.1 Total Blocking Time medium effort
- −6 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −0.5 Speed Index medium effort
SEO 92 · 8 points to gain
- −7.7 Links are not crawlable medium effort
Accessibility 96 · 4 points to gain
- −3.7 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| Macaw default demo ↗ | 56 | 92 | 96 | 76 | 92 | 96 | 2026-11-07 |
| home ↗ | 56 | 92 | 96 | 76 | 92 | 96 | 2026-11-07 |
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