Newsmatic
Newsmatic is a WordPress theme by blazethemes (Free). Tested on 2026-11-07 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 89 for mobile speed and 85 for desktop speed, 50/50 for SEO and 93/93 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100). On its marketplace it is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 87 reviews.
Mobile89
Desktop85
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 89 | 85 |
| SEO | 50 | 50 |
| Accessibility | 93 | 93 |
| Best practices | 100 | 100 |
Single preset · measured 10 times since 2026-11-07 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
Why not 100 — Newsmatic home page
Mobile
Speed 89 · 11 points to gain
- −9 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
- −1.5 Speed Index medium effort
- 150 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort
SEO 50 · 50 points to gain
- −40.3 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −10 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 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
Desktop
Speed 85 · 15 points to gain
- −12.5 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
- −2.1 Speed Index medium effort
SEO 50 · 50 points to gain
- −40.3 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −10 Document does not have a meta description low effort
Accessibility 93 · 7 points to gain
- −3.3 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −3.3 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| Newsmatic default demo ↗ | 89 | 50 | 93 | 85 | 50 | 93 | 2026-11-07 |
| home ↗ | 89 | 50 | 93 | 85 | 50 | 93 | 2026-11-07 |
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