Mercantile
Mercantile is a WordPress theme by Acme Themes (Free). Tested on 2026-09-12 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 82 for mobile speed and 99 for desktop speed, 40/40 for SEO and 83/93 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100). On its marketplace it is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 27 reviews.
Mobile82
Desktop99
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 82 | 99 |
| SEO | 40 | 40 |
| Accessibility | 83 | 93 |
| 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 — Mercantile home page
Mobile
Speed 82 · 18 points to gain
- −9.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −5.1 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- −2.7 Speed Index medium effort
- 150 ms Minify JavaScript low effort
- 150 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort
SEO 40 · 60 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
Accessibility 83 · 17 points to gain
- −9.8 Buttons do not have an accessible name medium effort
- −6.9 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
Desktop
Speed 99 · 1 points to gain
- −0.5 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
SEO 40 · 60 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
Accessibility 93 · 7 points to gain
- −6.6 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| Mercantile default demo ↗ | 82 | 40 | 83 | 99 | 40 | 93 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 82 | 40 | 83 | 99 | 40 | 93 | 2026-09-12 |
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