Digital Newspaper Plus
Digital Newspaper Plus is a WordPress theme by blazethemes (Free). Tested on 2026-09-12 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 92 for mobile speed and 97 for desktop speed, 30/30 for SEO and 78/74 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).
Mobile92
Desktop97
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 92 | 97 |
| SEO | 30 | 30 |
| Accessibility | 78 | 74 |
| Best practices | 100 | 100 |
Single preset · measured 2 times since 2026-09-12 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
Why not 100 — Digital Newspaper Plus home page
Mobile
Speed 92 · 8 points to gain
- −4.1 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- −3.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −0.6 Speed Index medium effort
SEO 30 · 70 points to gain
- −40.3 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −10 Document does not have a meta description low effort
- −10 Links do not have descriptive text low effort
- −10 Links are not crawlable medium effort
Accessibility 78 · 22 points to gain
- −5 Buttons do not have an accessible name 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 Lists do not contain only `<li>` elements and script supporting elements (`<script>` and `<template>`). low effort
- −3.5 List items (`<li>`) are not contained within `<ul>`, `<ol>` or `<menu>` parent elements. low effort
- −3.5 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
Desktop
Speed 97 · 3 points to gain
- −1 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −1 Speed Index medium effort
- −0.9 First Contentful Paint medium effort
SEO 30 · 70 points to gain
- −40.3 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −10 Document does not have a meta description low effort
- −10 Links do not have descriptive text low effort
- −10 Links are not crawlable medium effort
Accessibility 74 · 26 points to gain
- −5 Buttons do not have an accessible name medium effort
- −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 Lists do not contain only `<li>` elements and script supporting elements (`<script>` and `<template>`). low effort
- −3.5 List items (`<li>`) are not contained within `<ul>`, `<ol>` or `<menu>` parent elements. low effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| Digital Newspaper Plus default demo ↗ | 92 | 30 | 78 | 97 | 30 | 74 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 92 | 30 | 78 | 97 | 30 | 74 | 2026-09-12 |
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