Urbanews
Urbanews is a WordPress theme by alexvtn (Free). Tested on 2026-10-03 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 76 for mobile speed and 87 for desktop speed, 45/45 for SEO and 82/78 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).
Mobile76

Desktop87

Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 76 | 87 |
| SEO | 45 | 45 |
| Accessibility | 82 | 78 |
| Best practices | 100 | 100 |
Single preset · measured 2 times since 2026-10-03 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
Why not 100 — Urbanews home page
Mobile
Speed 76 · 24 points to gain
- −10.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −9 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
- −4.1 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- −0.6 Speed Index medium effort
- 310 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort
- 150 ms Minify JavaScript low effort
SEO 45 · 55 points to gain
- −36.6 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −9.1 Document does not have a meta description low effort
- −9.1 Links do not have descriptive text low effort
Accessibility 82 · 18 points to gain
- −6 `[user-scalable="no"]` is used in the `<meta name="viewport">` element or the `[maximum-scale]` attribute is less than 5. low effort
- −4.2 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −4.2 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
- −1.8 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort
- −1.8 Document does not have a main landmark. medium effort
Desktop
Speed 87 · 13 points to gain
- −11.5 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
- −0.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- 110 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort
SEO 45 · 55 points to gain
- −36.6 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −9.1 Document does not have a meta description low effort
- −9.1 Links do not have descriptive text low effort
Accessibility 78 · 22 points to gain
- −6 `[user-scalable="no"]` is used in the `<meta name="viewport">` element or the `[maximum-scale]` attribute is less than 5. low effort
- −4.2 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −4.2 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
- −4.2 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
- −1.8 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium 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 | ||||||
| Urbanews default demo ↗ | 76 | 45 | 82 | 87 | 45 | 78 | 2026-10-03 |
| home ↗ | 76 | 45 | 82 | 87 | 45 | 78 | 2026-10-03 |