Motion
Motion is a Shopify theme by Archetype Themes ($420). Tested on 2026-09-13 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 67 for mobile speed and 80 for desktop speed, 95/97 for SEO and 93/94 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100). Those are medians across its 3 tested presets; mobile speed across every tested page ranges from 62 to 73. On its marketplace it is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 557 reviews.
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 67 | 80 |
| SEO | 95 | 97 |
| Accessibility | 93 | 94 |
| Best practices | 95 | 96 |
Median of 3 presets · measured 18 times since 2026-09-11 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
Why not 100 — Motion home page
Mobile
SEO 85 · 15 points to gain
- −7.7 Document does not have a meta description low effort
- −7.7 Links do not have descriptive text low effort
Accessibility 85 · 15 points to gain
- −3.5 `[aria-hidden="true"]` elements contain focusable descendents medium effort
- −3.5 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −3.5 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
- −3.5 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
- −1.5 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort
Best practices 96 · 4 points to gain
- −3.8 Browser errors were logged to the console medium effort
Desktop
SEO 85 · 15 points to gain
- −7.7 Document does not have a meta description low effort
- −7.7 Links do not have descriptive text low effort
Accessibility 92 · 8 points to gain
- −3.5 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −3.5 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
- −1.5 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort
Best practices 96 · 4 points to gain
- −3.8 Browser errors were logged to the console medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| Memo demo ↗ | 71 | 95 | 93 | 81 | 97 | 94 | 2026-09-11 |
| category ↗ | 73 | 100 | 93 | 67 | 100 | 97 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | – | 85 | 89 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 2026-09-11 |
| product ↗ | 68 | 100 | 97 | 85 | 100 | 92 | 2026-09-12 |
| Motion default demo ↗ | 65 | 95 | 92 | 80 | 95 | 94 | 2026-09-11 |
| category ↗ | 67 | 100 | 93 | 71 | 100 | 97 | 2026-09-11 |
| home ↗ | – | 85 | 85 | – | 85 | 92 | 2026-09-11 |
| product ↗ | 62 | 100 | 97 | 88 | 100 | 92 | 2026-09-11 |
| Satchel demo ↗ | 67 | 97 | 94 | 78 | 97 | 96 | 2026-09-11 |
| category ↗ | 65 | 100 | 93 | 71 | 100 | 97 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 72 | 92 | 93 | – | 92 | 100 | 2026-09-11 |
| product ↗ | 65 | 100 | 97 | 85 | 100 | 92 | 2026-09-12 |
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