Spotlight
Spotlight is a Ghost theme by highfivethemes.lemonsqueezy ($149). Tested on 2026-11-07 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 79 for mobile speed and 89 for desktop speed, 92/92 for SEO and 96/96 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100). Note: its demo home page is heavy — 14.4 MB — heavier than a typical store, so the speed score may understate the theme.
Mobile79
Desktop89
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 79 | 89 |
| SEO | 92 | 92 |
| Accessibility | 96 | 96 |
| Best practices | 100 | 100 |
Single preset · measured 10 times since 2026-11-07 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
Why not 100 — Spotlight home page
Mobile
Speed 79 · 21 points to gain
- −9.3 Total Blocking Time medium effort
- −6.6 Speed Index medium effort
- −2.5 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- −1.5 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −1 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
- 150 ms Reduce unused JavaScript high effort
- 120 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort
SEO 92 · 8 points to gain
- −7.7 Links do not have descriptive text low effort
Accessibility 96 · 4 points to gain
- −3.7 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
Desktop
Speed 89 · 11 points to gain
- −7 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −3 Total Blocking Time medium effort
- −1.2 Speed Index medium effort
- 250 ms Reduce unused JavaScript high effort
SEO 92 · 8 points to gain
- −7.7 Links do not have descriptive text low effort
Accessibility 96 · 4 points to gain
- −3.7 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 | ||||||
| Spotlight default demo ↗ | 79 | 92 | 96 | 89 | 92 | 96 | 2026-11-07 |
| home ↗ | 79 | 92 | 96 | 89 | 92 | 96 | 2026-11-07 |
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A live badge: it always shows Spotlight's current score and links back here. Paste this where the theme is sold or documented.
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