Broadcast Theme Store Examples & Performance Data
Analyzing 1,019 live Shopify stores using Broadcast
Explore real store examples, performance benchmarks, and design inspiration across general and fashion & clothing stores — ranked #10 most popular theme.
Total Stores
1,019
Avg Products
539
PageSpeed
No data
Theme Details
Broadcast is built for storytelling brands with a focus on video and editorial content. Perfect for brands that want to communicate their story alongside their products.
Key Features
Best For
Design Style
Broadcast is designed for brands that lead with content and storytelling. The editorial layout blends magazine-style content blocks with ecommerce functionality, making it ideal for brands with strong visual identities and active social media presence. Video integration is seamless, blog sections are prominent, and the overall feel is that of a lifestyle publication that happens to sell products.
Should You Choose Broadcast?
Decision guide based on store type and requirements
Choose Broadcast if:
- Your brand relies heavily on storytelling and content marketing
- Video content is central to your marketing strategy
- You have an active blog and social media presence
- You're a lifestyle brand where brand story matters as much as products
- You want magazine-style layouts
Consider alternatives if:
- Products are the focus, not content
- You don't have video or editorial content to showcase
- You need a straightforward, product-first shopping experience
- You have a large catalog requiring efficient navigation
Broadcast vs Alternatives
Compare with similar themes
| Metric | Broadcast | Symmetry |
|---|---|---|
| Active Stores | 1,019 | 1,549 |
| Avg Performance | — | — |
| Avg Catalog Size | 539 | 1,057 |
Top Categories
Industries using Broadcast most
Catalog Size Performance
How Broadcast performs by store size
Common Tech Stack
Popular integrations with Broadcast
Migration Trends
Stores switching to/from Broadcast
Switched to Broadcast: +5
From: Bespoke, Expanse, Beyond
Switched from Broadcast: -3
To: Bespoke, Palo alto, Impact
Top Countries
Where Broadcast stores are based
Store Growth
Product growth for Broadcast stores
Based on 851 stores with historical data
Similar Themes
Themes with similar adoption to Broadcast
Stores using Broadcast
Sorted by product count
| # | Store | Category | Products | Collections | Country | Speed | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Music & Merch | 21,254 | 349 | US | — | ||
| 2 | General | 21,244 | 264 | IT | — | ||
| 3 | Fashion & Clothing | 19,558 | 363 | US | — | ||
| 4 | Music & Merch | 16,488 | 291 | NZ | — | ||
| 5 | General | 11,377 | 152 | IN | — | ||
| 6 | Jewellery & Watches | 10,355 | 22 | AU | — | ||
| 7 | Baby & Kids | 10,304 | 1,641 | SE | — | ||
| 8 | General | 9,112 | 75 | US | — | ||
| 9 | General | 8,142 | 492 | GB | — | ||
| 10 | General | 7,533 | 689 | GB | — | ||
| 11 | Arts & Crafts | 7,335 | 685 | GB | — | ||
| 12 | General | 7,330 | 682 | GB | — | ||
| 13 | General | 6,416 | 568 | GB | — | ||
| 14 | Jewellery & Watches | 6,217 | 155 | IT | — | ||
| 15 | General | 6,017 | 136 | IT | — | ||
| 16 | Music & Merch | 5,626 | 400 | US | — | ||
| 17 | General | 5,428 | 252 | US | — | ||
| 18 | General | 5,425 | 375 | NL | — | ||
| 19 | General | 5,420 | 47 | GB | — | ||
| 20 | General | 5,306 | 436 | US | — | ||
| 21 | Home & Garden | 5,144 | 158 | US | — | ||
| 22 | General | 5,138 | 260 | PL | — | ||
| 23 | Fashion & Clothing | 4,200 | 484 | GB | — | ||
| 24 | General | 3,911 | 313 | US | — | ||
| 25 | General | 3,865 | 153 | DE | — | ||
| 26 | General | 3,576 | 187 | DE | — | ||
| 27 | Jewellery & Watches | 3,031 | 219 | PL | — | ||
| 28 | General | 2,993 | 939 | US | — | ||
| 29 | General | 2,890 | 79 | US | — | ||
| 30 | General | 2,870 | 80 | US | — | ||
| 31 | General | 2,800 | 524 | AU | — | ||
| 32 | Fashion & Clothing | 2,719 | 458 | US | — | ||
| 33 | General | 2,700 | 116 | CH | — | ||
| 34 | Jewelry & Accessories | 2,588 | 8 | GB | — | ||
| 35 | General | 2,497 | 326 | US | — | ||
| 36 | General | 2,269 | 87 | ES | — | ||
| 37 | General | 2,255 | 461 | US | — | ||
| 38 | General | 2,251 | 358 | IT | — | ||
| 39 | General | 2,196 | 75 | US | — | ||
| 40 | General | 2,164 | 437 | US | — | ||
| 41 | General | 2,143 | 99 | US | — | ||
| 42 | Books & Stationery | 2,122 | 309 | ES | — | ||
| 43 | General | 2,058 | 1,926 | US | — | ||
| 44 | General | 2,010 | 169 | GB | — | ||
| 45 | General | 1,969 | 271 | GB | — | ||
| 46 | General | 1,895 | 83 | US | — | ||
| 47 | Jewellery & Watches | 1,852 | 10 | AR | — | ||
| 48 | General | 1,843 | 217 | NL | — | ||
| 49 | Furniture | 1,677 | 60 | US | — | ||
| 50 | General | 1,647 | 35 | US | — |
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Common Questions About Broadcast Theme
How many stores use Broadcast theme?
Currently, 1,019 Shopify stores are using the Broadcast theme, making it the #10 most popular Shopify theme. Broadcast's popularity is strongest among general and fashion & clothing stores, where it has proven effective for product presentation and conversion. The theme's adoption rate indicates strong merchant satisfaction and ongoing developer support, meaning you can expect continued updates and a wealth of customization resources from the Shopify community.
What is the average performance for Broadcast?
We're currently collecting performance data for Broadcast stores. Check back soon for comprehensive benchmark scores including PageSpeed performance, Core Web Vitals (LCP, CLS, INP), and comparison with similar themes.
Which categories use Broadcast most?
The top categories using Broadcast are: General, Fashion & Clothing, Jewellery & Watches, Beauty & Skincare, and Jewelry & Accessories. With 60% of Broadcast stores in general, the theme is particularly well-suited for this vertical's product presentation needs. Browse our general stores to see how successful merchants in that category implement Broadcast.
Is Broadcast good for large catalogs?
Yes, Broadcast handles large catalogs well. The average store has 539 products, with 11% of stores managing 1,000+ SKUs. For large catalogs, ensure you're using the theme's built-in filtering, consider lazy loading for collection pages, and test navigation performance with your full product set before launching.
Where can I see real Broadcast examples?
Above this FAQ, you'll find 1,019 live Shopify stores currently using Broadcast. Each listing shows performance scores, product counts, category, and tech stack. Click any store for detailed analytics including Core Web Vitals breakdowns, category rankings, and what review platforms and payment providers they use. For direct comparison, use our comparison tool to evaluate Broadcast stores side-by-side, or check our theme detector to analyze any Shopify store's setup.
How does Broadcast compare to other themes?
Broadcast's main alternatives include Symmetry. See the comparison table above for a direct breakdown of store counts, average performance scores, and typical catalog sizes. The right choice depends on your specific needs - Broadcast offers flexibility, while alternatives may better suit different use cases like products are the focus, not content.
About the Broadcast Theme
The Broadcast theme is one of the most popular Shopify themes, ranking #10 by adoption. It is particularly popular among general and fashion & clothing stores.
Best For
Broadcast is well-suited for general, fashion & clothing and jewellery & watches stores. The average store using this theme has 539 products, making it suitable for larger catalogs.
Comparing Themes
When choosing a Shopify theme, consider factors like performance scores, design flexibility, and how well it serves your specific category. Use our store comparison tool to see how stores using Broadcast compare to others, or browse the theme directory to see what's gaining popularity.
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