News Vault
News Vault is a WordPress theme by Ascendoor (Free). Tested on 2026-09-12 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 80 for mobile speed and 98 for desktop speed, 50/50 for SEO and 84/84 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).
Mobile80
Desktop98
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 80 | 98 |
| SEO | 50 | 50 |
| Accessibility | 84 | 84 |
| 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 — News Vault home page
Mobile
Speed 80 · 20 points to gain
- −13 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −6 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- −1.2 Speed Index medium effort
- 280 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort
SEO 50 · 50 points to gain
- −40.3 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −10 Document does not have a meta description 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
Desktop
Speed 98 · 2 points to gain
- −1.3 Speed Index medium effort
SEO 50 · 50 points to gain
- −40.3 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −10 Document does not have a meta description 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
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| News Vault default demo ↗ | 80 | 50 | 84 | 98 | 50 | 84 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 80 | 50 | 84 | 98 | 50 | 84 | 2026-09-12 |
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