Local
Local is a Shopify theme by Krown Themes ($380). Tested on 2026-09-12 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 72 for mobile speed and 94 for desktop speed, 80/80 for SEO and 94/95 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100). Those are medians across its 5 tested presets; mobile speed across every tested page ranges from 65 to 90. On its marketplace it is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 96 reviews.
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 72 | 94 |
| SEO | 80 | 80 |
| Accessibility | 94 | 95 |
| Best practices | 93 | 95 |
Median of 5 presets · measured 30 times since 2026-09-11 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
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Mobile
Speed 83 · 17 points to gain
- −14 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −2.5 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- 270 ms Reduce unused JavaScript high effort
SEO 77 · 23 points to gain
- −7.7 Document does not have a meta description low effort
- −7.7 Links do not have descriptive text low effort
- −7.7 Links are not crawlable medium effort
Accessibility 93 · 7 points to gain
- −3.6 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
- −3.6 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
Best practices 96 · 4 points to gain
- −3.8 Browser errors were logged to the console medium effort
Desktop
Speed 93 · 7 points to gain
- −5 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −1.5 Speed Index medium effort
SEO 77 · 23 points to gain
- −7.7 Document does not have a meta description low effort
- −7.7 Links do not have descriptive text low effort
- −7.7 Links are not crawlable medium effort
Accessibility 93 · 7 points to gain
- −3.4 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
- −3.4 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
Best practices 92 · 8 points to gain
- −3.8 Browser errors were logged to the console medium effort
- −3.8 Issues were logged in the `Issues` panel in Chrome Devtools high effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| Soleway demo ↗ | 71 | 82 | 91 | 94 | 82 | 93 | 2026-09-11 |
| category ↗ | 73 | 77 | 95 | 94 | 77 | 99 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 72 | 85 | 84 | 92 | 85 | 81 | 2026-09-11 |
| product ↗ | 69 | 85 | 95 | 95 | 85 | 99 | 2026-09-12 |
| Local demo ↗ | 72 | 80 | 94 | 96 | 80 | 97 | 2026-09-11 |
| category ↗ | 74 | 77 | 95 | 94 | 77 | 99 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 73 | 77 | 93 | 97 | 77 | 93 | 2026-09-11 |
| product ↗ | 68 | 85 | 95 | 97 | 85 | 99 | 2026-09-12 |
| Caffeine default demo ↗ | 79 | 80 | 94 | 94 | 80 | 97 | 2026-09-11 |
| category ↗ | 73 | 77 | 95 | 94 | 77 | 99 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 83 | 77 | 93 | 93 | 77 | 93 | 2026-09-11 |
| product ↗ | 80 | 85 | 95 | 96 | 85 | 99 | 2026-09-12 |
| Thrive demo ↗ | 72 | 72 | 94 | 94 | 72 | 95 | 2026-09-11 |
| category ↗ | 73 | 77 | 95 | 93 | 77 | 99 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 65 | 54 | 91 | 92 | 54 | 88 | 2026-09-11 |
| product ↗ | 79 | 85 | 95 | 97 | 85 | 99 | 2026-09-12 |
| Lively demo ↗ | 80 | 69 | 92 | 95 | 69 | 92 | 2026-09-11 |
| category ↗ | 90 | 77 | 95 | 99 | 77 | 99 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 69 | 46 | 86 | 90 | 46 | 81 | 2026-09-11 |
| product ↗ | 80 | 85 | 95 | 97 | 85 | 95 | 2026-09-12 |
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