Kigen
Kigen is a WordPress theme by Automattic (Free). Tested on 2026-09-16 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 79 for mobile speed and 87 for desktop speed, 54/54 for SEO and 86/90 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).
Mobile79
Desktop87
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 79 | 87 |
| SEO | 54 | 54 |
| Accessibility | 86 | 90 |
| Best practices | 100 | 100 |
Single preset · measured 2 times since 2026-09-16 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
Why not 100 — Kigen home page
Mobile
Speed 79 · 21 points to gain
- −19 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
- −2.2 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
SEO 54 · 46 points to gain
- −36.6 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −9.1 Document does not have a meta description low effort
Accessibility 86 · 14 points to gain
- −4.2 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
- −4.2 Lists do not contain only `<li>` elements and script supporting elements (`<script>` and `<template>`). low effort
- −4.2 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
- −1.8 Document does not have a main landmark. medium effort
Desktop
Speed 87 · 13 points to gain
- −11.5 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −1.5 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
SEO 54 · 46 points to gain
- −36.6 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −9.1 Document does not have a meta description low effort
Accessibility 90 · 10 points to gain
- −4.2 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
- −4.2 Lists do not contain only `<li>` elements and script supporting elements (`<script>` and `<template>`). low effort
- −1.8 Document does not have a main landmark. medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| Kigen default demo ↗ | 79 | 54 | 86 | 87 | 54 | 90 | 2026-09-16 |
| home ↗ | 79 | 54 | 86 | 87 | 54 | 90 | 2026-09-16 |
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