Homepage scorecard · Wed Nov 11, 2026

Purple

Verdict · rubric v1.0, pre-calibration

Strong

33/40

Lowest dimension
Value & differentiation, 2/5
Screenshot of the Purple homepage on Nov 11, 2026, phone, above the fold
First screen
Screenshot of the Purple homepage on Nov 11, 2026 after closing the popup, phone, above the fold
After closing the popup
Homepage URL
https://purple.com/
Vertical
Home & furnishings
Kind
Product-led

Dimensions

  • HeadlineJudgment

    Both checks pass. Product category in view: After closing the popup: A Purple mattress on an adjustable base is pictured, and the banner reads "Up to $700 off a mattress + base". No modal covers the page.

  • Value & differentiationJudgment

    1 of 2 checks pass. Concrete benefit: After closing the popup: Visible text is a referral offer, a sale discount, "Less pain. Better sleep." and "Better sleep starts with Purple".

  • Design & hierarchyBoth

    3 of 5 checks pass. Capped at 2/5 by Overlay size. First screen unobstructed: Email signup modal offering "$150 instant gift credit" with an email field blocks the viewport.

  • Copy & voiceJudgment

    Both checks pass. Original wording: After closing the popup: The tagline "Less pain. Better sleep." and the headline "Better sleep starts with Purple" are the brand's own wording, not stock phrases.

  • Call to actionBoth

    Both checks pass. Main button label: After closing the popup: The most prominent button is the white "Shop sale" pill, which begins with the imperative verb "Shop".

  • RelevanceBoth

    Both checks pass. Guest access: Modal asks only for an email address with a close X; no sign-in or account creation is required to shop.

  • TrustBoth

    Both checks pass. Logo in header: After closing the popup: The "purple" wordmark with the tagline "Less pain. Better sleep." is legible in the header.

  • Technical hygieneCheck

    4 of 5 checks pass. Text size: fail.

Checks

  • PassProduct category in viewAfter closing the popup: A Purple mattress on an adjustable base is pictured, and the banner reads "Up to $700 off a mattress + base". No modal covers the page.
  • PassPage heading
  • PassLive hero text
  • PassHero offerAfter closing the popup: Banner reads "Black Friday Sale" and "Up to $700 off a mattress + base" with a "Shop sale" button, a clear promotional offer.
  • PassHeading in first screen
  • FailText size
  • PassSingle focal pointAfter closing the popup: The purple sale banner and the large mattress photo each take sizable space, but the photo (about 30% of the viewport) leads with clear contrast. Only a small chat bubble overlaps the headline.
  • PassMain button in first screen
  • PassMain button labelAfter closing the popup: The most prominent button is the white "Shop sale" pill, which begins with the imperative verb "Shop".
  • PassSearch in first screen
  • PassMenu button
  • FailOpen search box
  • PassHTTPS certificate
  • PassImage loading
  • PassLogo in headerAfter closing the popup: The "purple" wordmark with the tagline "Less pain. Better sleep." is legible in the header.
  • FailOverlay size
  • FailFirst screen unobstructedEmail signup modal offering "$150 instant gift credit" with an email field blocks the viewport.
  • PassPage load
  • FailConcrete benefitAfter closing the popup: Visible text is a referral offer, a sale discount, "Less pain. Better sleep." and "Better sleep starts with Purple". No checkable claim such as a number, material or feature.
  • PassOffer termsAfter closing the popup: The sale shows its amount, "Up to $700 off", with a "Details" link. The promo bar shows "Refer & get $100".
  • PassOriginal wordingAfter closing the popup: The tagline "Less pain. Better sleep." and the headline "Better sleep starts with Purple" are the brand's own wording, not stock phrases.
  • PassTyposAll visible text reads correctly, including "Sign up for $150 instant gift credit toward accessories with your mattress purchase."
  • PassGuest accessModal asks only for an email address with a close X; no sign-in or account creation is required to shop.
  • PassCurrency and region
  • PassContact or help link

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