NewsCircuit
NewsCircuit is a WordPress theme by AF themes (Free). Tested on 2026-09-12 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 96 for mobile speed and 99 for desktop speed, 45/45 for SEO and 92/97 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).
Mobile96
Desktop99
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 96 | 99 |
| SEO | 45 | 45 |
| Accessibility | 92 | 97 |
| 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 — NewsCircuit home page
Mobile
Speed 96 · 4 points to gain
- −3.3 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −0.5 Speed Index medium effort
SEO 45 · 55 points to gain
- −36.6 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −9.1 Document does not have a meta description low effort
- −9.1 Links are not crawlable medium effort
Accessibility 92 · 8 points to gain
- −4.8 `[aria-*]` attributes do not match their roles medium effort
- −3.3 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
Desktop
Speed 99 · 1 points to gain
- −0.8 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
SEO 45 · 55 points to gain
- −36.6 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −9.1 Document does not have a meta description low effort
- −9.1 Links are not crawlable medium effort
Accessibility 97 · 3 points to gain
- −3.2 Touch targets do not have sufficient size or spacing. medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| NewsCircuit default demo ↗ | 96 | 45 | 92 | 99 | 45 | 97 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 96 | 45 | 92 | 99 | 45 | 97 | 2026-09-12 |
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