NewsBox Plus
NewsBox 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 86 for mobile speed and 96 for desktop speed, 40/40 for SEO and 88/89 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).
Mobile86
Desktop96
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 86 | 96 |
| SEO | 40 | 40 |
| Accessibility | 88 | 89 |
| 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 — NewsBox Plus home page
Mobile
Speed 86 · 14 points to gain
- −6.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −5.6 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- −0.8 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
- −0.8 Speed Index medium effort
- 300 ms Reduce unused CSS high effort
- 150 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 88 · 12 points to gain
- −4.8 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −4.8 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
- −2 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort
Desktop
Speed 96 · 4 points to gain
- −2.7 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
- −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 89 · 11 points to gain
- −7.9 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −3.4 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| NewsBox Plus default demo ↗ | 86 | 40 | 88 | 96 | 40 | 89 | 2026-09-13 |
| home ↗ | 86 | 40 | 88 | 96 | 40 | 89 | 2026-09-13 |
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