Pulse News
Pulse News is a WordPress theme by themeansar (Free). Tested on 2026-09-12 with Google Lighthouse via PageSpeed Insights on its own demo store, it scores 63 for mobile speed and 99 for desktop speed, 50/50 for SEO and 88/87 for accessibility (mobile/desktop, 0–100).
Mobile63
Desktop99
Scores
| Mobile | Desktop | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 63 | 99 |
| SEO | 50 | 50 |
| Accessibility | 88 | 87 |
| 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 — Pulse News home page
Mobile
Speed 63 · 37 points to gain
- −17.3 Largest Contentful Paint medium effort
- −12.3 Cumulative Layout Shift medium effort
- −6.7 First Contentful Paint medium effort
- −1.3 Speed Index medium effort
- 150 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 88 · 12 points to gain
- −4.2 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −4.2 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
- −1.8 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort
- −1.8 Document does not have a main landmark. medium effort
Desktop
Speed 99 · 1 points to gain
- −0.8 Largest Contentful Paint 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 87 · 13 points to gain
- −4.5 Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio. medium effort
- −4.5 Links do not have a discernible name medium effort
- −1.9 Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order medium effort
- −1.9 Document does not have a main landmark. medium effort
Presets and pages
| Preset / page | Speed | SEO | A11y | Speed | SEO | A11y | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mobile | desktop | ||||||
| Pulse News default demo ↗ | 63 | 50 | 88 | 99 | 50 | 87 | 2026-09-12 |
| home ↗ | 63 | 50 | 88 | 99 | 50 | 87 | 2026-09-12 |
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