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Anise

Anise is a Squarespace theme by Squarespace (Free). Tested on 2026-11-04 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 59 for mobile speed and 92 for desktop speed, 92/92 for SEO and 93/93 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).

Mobile59
Anise home page on mobile
Desktop92
Anise home page on desktop

Scores

MobileDesktop
Speed5992
SEO9292
Accessibility9393
Best practices100100

Single preset · measured 12 times since 2026-11-04 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.

Why not 100 — Anise home page

Mobile

Speed 59 · 41 points to gain

  • −25 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −7.2 Speed Index medium effort
  • −5.7 First Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −3.3 Total Blocking Time medium effort
  • 3.0 s Reduce unused JavaScript high effort
  • 600 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort

SEO 92 · 8 points to gain

  • −7.7 Document does not have a meta description low effort

Accessibility 93 · 7 points to gain

  • −3.7 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
  • −3.7 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort

Desktop

Speed 92 · 8 points to gain

  • −6.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −0.6 Speed Index medium effort
  • −0.5 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
  • 290 ms Reduce unused JavaScript high effort

SEO 92 · 8 points to gain

  • −7.7 Document does not have a meta description low effort

Accessibility 93 · 7 points to gain

  • −3.7 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
  • −3.7 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort

Presets and pages

Preset / pageSpeedSEOA11ySpeedSEOA11yTested
mobiledesktop
Anise default demo ↗ 599293929293 2026-11-04
home ↗ 599293929293 2026-11-04

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Anise: mobile speed 59 on Themestested
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