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Thesis

Thesis is a Webflow theme by Templates ($79). Tested on 2026-10-05 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 59 for mobile speed and 71 for desktop speed, 100/100 for SEO and 90/90 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).

Mobile59
Thesis home page on mobile
Desktop71
Thesis home page on desktop

Scores

MobileDesktop
Speed5971
SEO100100
Accessibility9090
Best practices9696

Single preset · measured 2 times since 2026-10-05 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.

Why not 100 — Thesis home page

Mobile

Speed 59 · 41 points to gain

  • −25 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −9.8 First Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −6.3 Speed Index medium effort

Accessibility 90 · 10 points to gain

  • −3.4 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
  • −3.4 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
  • −1.5 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort
  • −1.5 Document does not have a main landmark. medium effort

Best practices 96 · 4 points to gain

  • −3.8 Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio low effort

Desktop

Speed 71 · 29 points to gain

  • −17.5 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −4.8 Speed Index medium effort
  • −3.6 First Contentful Paint medium effort
  • −3.6 Total Blocking Time medium effort

Accessibility 90 · 10 points to gain

  • −3.4 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
  • −3.4 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
  • −1.5 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort
  • −1.5 Document does not have a main landmark. medium effort

Best practices 96 · 4 points to gain

  • −3.8 Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio low effort

Presets and pages

Preset / pageSpeedSEOA11ySpeedSEOA11yTested
mobiledesktop
Thesis default demo ↗ 59100907110090 2026-10-05
home ↗ 59100907110090 2026-10-05

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