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Auburn

Auburn is a Squarespace theme by Squarespace (Free). Tested on 2026-10-28 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 55 for mobile speed and 92 for desktop speed, 92/92 for SEO and 94/93 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).

Mobile55
Auburn home page on mobile
Desktop92
Auburn home page on desktop

Scores

MobileDesktop
Speed5592
SEO9292
Accessibility9493
Best practices100100

Single preset · measured 8 times since 2026-10-14 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.

Why not 100 — Auburn home page

Mobile

Speed 55 · 45 points to gain

  • −25 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −8.5 First Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −6.8 Speed Index medium effort
  • −4.8 Total Blocking Time medium effort
  • 1.7 s Reduce unused JavaScript high effort
  • 750 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort

SEO 92 · 8 points to gain

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

Accessibility 94 · 6 points to gain

  • −4.3 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
  • −1.9 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort

Desktop

Speed 92 · 8 points to gain

  • −7.3 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −0.5 Speed Index medium effort
  • 140 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

  • −4.6 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
  • −2 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort

Presets and pages

Preset / pageSpeedSEOA11ySpeedSEOA11yTested
mobiledesktop
Auburn default demo ↗ 559294929293 2026-10-28
home ↗ 559294929293 2026-10-28

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Auburn: mobile speed 55 on Themestested
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