Parabola
Parabola is a WordPress theme by CryoutCreations (Free). Tested on 2026-09-12 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 96 for mobile speed and 100 for desktop speed, 54/54 for SEO and 74/80 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100). On its marketplace it is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 70 reviews.
Mobile96
Desktop100
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 96 | 100 |
| SEO | 54 | 54 |
| Accessibility | 74 | 80 |
| Best practices | 96 | 100 |
Single preset · measured 2 times since 2026-09-12 · Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights · 0–100, 90+ is good.
Why not 100 — Parabola home page
Mobile
Speed 96 · 4 points to gain
- −3 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −0.5 First Contentful Paint medium effort
SEO 54 · 46 points to gain
- −36.6 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −9.1 Document does not have a meta description low effort
Accessibility 74 · 26 points to gain
- −5.8 Form elements do not have associated labels medium effort
- −5.8 `[user-scalable="no"]` is used in the `<meta name="viewport">` element or the `[maximum-scale]` attribute is less than 5. low effort
- −5.8 Select elements do not have associated label elements. medium effort
- −4.1 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −4.1 Links rely on color to be distinguishable. medium effort
Best practices 96 · 4 points to gain
- −3.8 Serves images with low resolution low effort
Desktop
Speed 100 · 0 points to gain
- −0.5 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
SEO 54 · 46 points to gain
- −36.6 Page is blocked from indexing low effort
- −9.1 Document does not have a meta description low effort
Accessibility 80 · 20 points to gain
- −4.7 Form elements do not have associated labels medium effort
- −4.7 `[user-scalable="no"]` is used in the `<meta name="viewport">` element or the `[maximum-scale]` attribute is less than 5. low effort
- −4.7 Select elements do not have associated label elements. medium effort
- −3.3 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −3.3 Links rely on color to be distinguishable. medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| Parabola default demo ↗ | 96 | 54 | 74 | 100 | 54 | 80 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 96 | 54 | 74 | 100 | 54 | 80 | 2026-09-12 |
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