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Pipeline

Pipeline is a Shopify theme by Groupthought ($360). Tested on 2026-11-07 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 77 for mobile speed and 88 for desktop speed, 64/64 for SEO and 90/91 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100). Those are medians across its 4 tested presets; mobile speed across every tested page ranges from 64 to 96. On its marketplace it is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 209 reviews.

Mobile64
Pipeline home page on mobile
Desktop77
Pipeline home page on desktop

Scores

MobileDesktop
Speed7788
SEO6464
Accessibility9091
Best practices9697

Median of 4 presets · measured 216 times since 2026-10-02 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.

Why not 100 — Pipeline home page

Mobile

Speed 64 · 36 points to gain

  • −24.6 Total Blocking Time medium effort
  • −9.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −2 Speed Index medium effort
  • 300 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort

SEO 61 · 39 points to gain

  • −31 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
  • −7.7 Links do not have descriptive text low effort

Accessibility 90 · 10 points to gain

  • −3.4 `[aria-hidden="true"]` elements contain focusable descendents medium effort
  • −3.4 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
  • −3.4 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort

Desktop

Speed 77 · 23 points to gain

  • −17.1 Total Blocking Time medium effort
  • −3.5 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −2.2 Speed Index medium effort

SEO 61 · 39 points to gain

  • −31 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
  • −7.7 Links do not have descriptive text low effort

Accessibility 91 · 9 points to gain

  • −3.1 `[aria-hidden="true"]` elements contain focusable descendents medium effort
  • −3.1 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
  • −3.1 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort

Presets and pages

Preset / pageSpeedSEOA11ySpeedSEOA11yTested
mobiledesktop
Pahoa demo ↗ 926488986490 2026-11-07
category ↗ 966192996193 2026-11-07
home ↗ 956190966191 2026-11-07
product ↗ 846981986986 2026-11-07
Petra demo ↗ 796487906490 2026-11-07
category ↗ 786192996193 2026-11-07
home ↗ 796181736187 2026-11-07
product ↗ 796988986990 2026-11-07
Phantom demo ↗ 705997805995 2026-11-07
category ↗ 7554100705497 2026-11-07
home ↗ 7061100806197 2026-11-07
product ↗ 656191906191 2026-11-07
Pipeline default demo ↗ 756491866492 2026-11-07
category ↗ 846193866193 2026-11-07
home ↗ 646190776191 2026-11-07
product ↗ 766989966993 2026-11-07

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