Catch Starter
Catch Starter is a WordPress theme by Catch Themes (Free). Tested on 2026-09-13 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 99 for mobile speed and 100 for desktop speed, 54/54 for SEO and 88/92 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100). On its marketplace it is rated 4.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews.
Mobile99
Desktop100
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 99 | 100 |
| SEO | 54 | 54 |
| Accessibility | 88 | 92 |
| Best practices | 100 | 100 |
Single preset · measured 2 times since 2026-09-13 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
Why not 100 — Catch Starter home page
Mobile
Speed 99 · 1 points to gain
- −0.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- 170 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort
- 150 ms Minify CSS low 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 88 · 12 points to gain
- −4.1 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −4.1 Links rely on color to be distinguishable. medium effort
- −4.1 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
Desktop
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 92 · 8 points to gain
- −4 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −4 Links rely on color to be distinguishable. medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| Catch Starter default demo ↗ | 99 | 54 | 88 | 100 | 54 | 92 | 2026-09-13 |
| home ↗ | 99 | 54 | 88 | 100 | 54 | 92 | 2026-09-13 |
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