NovelLite
NovelLite is a WordPress theme by ThemeHunk (Free). Tested on 2026-09-12 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 87 for mobile speed and 97 for desktop speed, 40/40 for SEO and 77/75 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100). On its marketplace it is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 21 reviews.
Mobile87
Desktop97
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 87 | 97 |
| SEO | 40 | 40 |
| Accessibility | 77 | 75 |
| 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 — NovelLite home page
Mobile
Speed 87 · 13 points to gain
- −6 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −5.2 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- −2.3 Speed Index medium effort
- 290 ms Minify JavaScript low effort
- 290 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 77 · 23 points to gain
- −7.7 Form elements do not have associated labels medium effort
- −5.4 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −5.4 Links rely on color to be distinguishable. medium effort
- −2.3 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort
- −2.3 Document does not have a main landmark. medium effort
Desktop
Speed 97 · 3 points to gain
- −2.4 Speed Index 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 75 · 25 points to gain
- −8.3 Form elements do not have associated labels medium effort
- −5.8 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −5.8 Links rely on color to be distinguishable. medium effort
- −2.5 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort
- −2.5 Document does not have a main landmark. medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| NovelLite default demo ↗ | 87 | 40 | 77 | 97 | 40 | 75 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 87 | 40 | 77 | 97 | 40 | 75 | 2026-09-12 |
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