News Box Plus
News Box Plus is a WordPress theme by Noor Alam (Free). Tested on 2026-09-13 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 84 for mobile speed and 99 for desktop speed, 40/40 for SEO and 90/84 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).
Mobile84
Desktop99
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 84 | 99 |
| SEO | 40 | 40 |
| Accessibility | 90 | 84 |
| Best practices | 96 | 96 |
Single preset · measured 2 times since 2026-09-13 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
Why not 100 — News Box Plus home page
Mobile
Speed 84 · 16 points to gain
- −8.5 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −6.3 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- −1.1 Speed Index medium effort
- −0.5 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
- 790 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort
- 160 ms Minify CSS low 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 90 · 10 points to gain
- −5 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −5 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
Best practices 96 · 4 points to gain
- −3.8 Browser errors were logged to the console medium effort
Desktop
Speed 99 · 1 points to gain
- −0.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −0.6 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- 120 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 84 · 16 points to gain
- −8.2 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −8.2 Links do not have a discernible name 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 | ||||||
| News Box Plus default demo ↗ | 84 | 40 | 90 | 99 | 40 | 84 | 2026-09-13 |
| home ↗ | 84 | 40 | 90 | 99 | 40 | 84 | 2026-09-13 |
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