Charge Shopify theme – Charge preset
Charge
Highly active Highly rated electronics

Charge Shopify theme

Charge preset

Created by Swissuplabs

Charge is a page-speed-focused Shopify theme built for electronics, auto parts, tools, and other high-volume or wholesale categories, including dedicated B2B and B2C features. Its more than 30 sections cover a mega menu, swatch filters, a sticky cart with quick buy, cross-selling, and combined product listings for Shopify Plus stores.
Source Shopify Theme Store Official
★★★★★
★★★★★
4.9 · 62 reviews · 98% positive
PRICE
$ 170,00 USD
PRESETS
5 styles
View on Theme Store
PRESETS INCLUDED Total 5
Charge Garage Hero Metalware Gorpcore
Theme support
bootcamp.swissuplabs.com
Documentation
bootcamp.swissuplabs.com

Independently reviewed by the eDIY editorial team

eDIY score
9.4
Excellent
  • Page speed 9.0
  • Features & sections 9.3
  • Customization 9.3
  • Support 9.8
  • Value for money 9.5

Our verdict on Charge

Charge is a feature-rich Shopify theme aimed at electronics, tools, auto parts, and wholesale stores. Its 30+ sections provide extensive merchandising options, including flexible navigation, product filters, and cross-selling tools. At $170, it offers a broad set of built-in features, while its 98% positive merchant rating adds confidence. It's particularly worth considering for stores with complex catalogs, although merchants looking for a minimalist storefront may not need all its functionality.

Reviewed by
Olga Diejewa · Ecommerce Theme Expert

What we liked

  • Built-in swatches, filters, navigation, and product tabs cover many common merchandising needs.
  • Specialized features make Charge particularly relevant to electronics, wholesale, and large-catalog stores.
  • Strong merchant feedback, with 98% positive reviews and several reports of helpful support.

Worth knowing

  • Its industrial and electronics-focused positioning may require restyling for fashion or lifestyle stores.
  • With more than 30 sections, merchants may need time to choose and configure the features they need.
  • Speed optimization is a key selling point, but actual results depend on store content, apps, and customization.

How fast is Charge?

Google PageSpeed Insights scores for the home page, out of 100

In our October 2026 test, the official Charge demo scored 80/100 on mobile and 92/100 on desktop. On mobile, LCP was 4.3s, CLS 0.00 and Total Blocking Time 95ms.

Theme demo store

Official Charge demo, home page
80 /100
Mobile
Needs improvement
92 /100
Desktop
Good

Tested Oct 2026 · Google PageSpeed Insights lab data

MetricMobileDesktop
Largest Contentful Paint 4.3s 1.0s
Cumulative Layout Shift 0.00 0.09
Total Blocking Time 95ms 5ms
Speed Index 4.1s 2.1s

The 8 live stores we tested averaged 64/100 on mobile and 82/100 on desktop. Average mobile LCP was 10.1s and CLS was 0.03. These results reflect complete production stores, not the theme alone.

Live stores average

Mean across 8 stores running Charge
64 /100
Mobile
Needs improvement
82 /100
Desktop
Needs improvement

Tested Oct 2026 · Results include each store's apps, images, tracking scripts and customizations

MetricMobileDesktop
Largest Contentful Paint 10.1s 1.3s
Cumulative Layout Shift 0.03 0.08
Total Blocking Time 482ms 256ms
Speed Index 5.9s 1.7s

Per-store results

8 live stores · tested Oct 2026
SLE Equipment
sleequipment.com
Mobile 74
Desktop 92
5 Core
5core.com
Mobile 73
Desktop 93
Riding 5 Electric Bike
riding5.com
Mobile 34
Desktop 51
Do It Tennis
doittennis.com
Mobile 70
Desktop 91
The Shaft Store
theshaftstore.com
Mobile 75
Desktop 99
Torin Inc.
torinjacks.com
Mobile 47
Desktop 62
Dd26fishing
dd26fishing.com
Mobile 68
Desktop 91
Premier Plasma CNC
premierplasmacnc.com
Mobile 67
Desktop 80

Features

Built-in features listed on the Theme Store.

Cart and checkout

  • Cart notes
  • In-store pickups
  • Pre-order
  • Quick buy
  • Sign in with Shop
  • Slide-out cart
  • Sticky cart

Marketing and conversion

  • Age verifier
  • Blogs
  • Countdown timer
  • Cross-selling
  • Customizable contact form
  • EU translations (EN, FR, IT, DE, ES)
  • FAQ page
  • In-menu promos
  • Product badges
  • Promo banners
  • Promo popups
  • Promo tiles
  • Quick view
  • Recently viewed
  • Recommended products
  • Right-to-left
  • Stock counter
  • Trust badges

Merchandising

  • Animation
  • Color swatches
  • High-resolution images
  • Image galleries
  • Image hotspot
  • Image rollover
  • Product options
  • Product tabs
  • Product videos
  • Slideshow
  • Usage information
  • Combined listing (Shopify Plus)

Product discovery

  • Back-to-top button
  • Breadcrumbs
  • Collection page navigation
  • Enhanced search
  • Infinite scroll
  • Mega menu
  • Product filtering and sorting
  • Recently viewed
  • Recommended products
  • Sticky header
  • Swatch filters
46 features

Charge ranking and satisfaction

Position among all Shopify themes
#69 of 1349
Position among Shopify themes for "electronics"
#18 of 82
Overall satisfaction based on all reviews
98% positive

Release history

LATEST VERSION
v4.4.0
Released October 23, 2026
Highly active

Charge is actively maintained, with 18 releases in the last 12 months.

Releases in 12 mo 18
Total releases 46
First release July 13, 2023
v4.4.0 FEATURE

This release 4.4.0 includes theme Features and Improvements that have been added.

Added

  • Added Flexible Vieo section.
  • Added Flexible Icons bar section.

Improvements

  • Added support for third-party apps in the cart section.
  • Improved settings for the following sections:
    • Flexible Email signup
    • Flexible Coundown timer
    • Flexible Marquee
  • Improved overall theme performance.
v4.3.1 FIX

This release 4.3.1 includes theme improvements and bugfixes.

Improvements

  • Fixed Compare products table styles in the admin preview.
  • Fixed navigation label position.
  • Fixed not highlighted active thumbs of main product gallery.
  • Improved Flexible marquee section to use the other blocks.
  • Improved theme styles and overall visual consistency.
v4.3.0 FEATURE

The release 4.3.0 includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

Added

  • Added Flexible sections:

    • Flexible Image with text.
    • Flexible Email signup.
    • Flexible Marquee.
    • Flexible Rich text.
    • Flexible Countdown timer.

  • Updated locale files to include translations for newly added features.

Fixes and Improvements

  • Fixed rendering price with HTML markup.
  • Improved Header blocks support: now you can apply the blocks for top level menu if it does not have child menu.
  • Improved product schema.
  • Fixed sections admin preview visibility.
  • Grouped sections and blocks by category for improved organization.
  • Improved theme styles and overall visual consistency.
v4.2.0 FEATURE

The release 4.2.0 includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

Added

  • Support for navigation labels.
  • A new 3-slides-per-view slideshow layout with an emphasized center slide and smaller side slides.
  • Updated locale files with the latest translations.

Fixes and Improvements

  • Fixed footer links not displaying when a Custom Liquid block is used.
  • Fixed a product schema validation error.
  • Fixed loop slideshow pagination.
  • Added scrolling text animation support for the Header Top section on mobile devices.
  • Added the ability to control the position of option-based filter blocks.
  • Added a background parallax effect to the Our Collections section.
  • Improved section styles and responsiveness on small-screen devices.
v4.1.0 FEATURE

The release 4.1.0 includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

Fixes and Improvements

  • The drawer menu supports removing menu links.
  • The customers' reviews section supports scrolling animation.
  • Sections can control the max-width through the settings.
  • Improved footer section for the Hero preset on small screens.
  • Updated templates for the Hero preset.
  • Fixed-position search field on the mobile screen.
  • Included various styles and visual improvements throughout the theme.

Full changelog

46 releases
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What merchants say about Charge Shopify theme

We know about 62 reviews · showing 6

Merchant sentiment summary

AI

59 of 60 reviews are positive, with 1 negative and none neutral. Merchants most often praise the responsive, helpful support team, which many say resolves issues and makes custom changes quickly, along with the Charge theme's clean design and customisation options. The single negative review criticises bugs and the non-refundable purchase, with no broader pattern of complaints.

Generated from all 60 Theme Store reviews ·

Positive 61 · 98%
Neutral 0 · 0%
Negative 1 · 2%
Highly rated

Charge has received 8 reviews in the last 12 months.

Reviews in 12 mo 8
Total reviews 62
First review

Excellent theme - gets updated regularly and customer service is great - answer questions quickly and helpfully.

L
Lifestyle Hobbies
Oct 27, 2026

Devs were very helpful and professional. 100% recommended!

F
Formitum
Oct 26, 2026

Excellent theme, easy to work with and adapt to what you need and I had a question that I tried to resolve myself DIY style for ages, spent hours and multiple AI platforms couldn't come up with the answer. I sent a question to the creators and they answered it immediately and it was perfect fix.

A
AnQuip NZ Ltd
Oct 6, 2026

Excellent theme which was honestly everything I needed it to be. Their support team is super prompt and ready to help you with any issue you might have. Overall, I couldn't be more pleased. Highly recommended!

A
asia-idol.com
Aug 18, 2026

Very good , and good customer service.

F
Fuel Pump Factory
Apr 6, 2026

Very good, I've come across some minor issues and the support team has been quick and kind to help fix it. Recommended.

Z
Zedi Bilstyling
Dec 3, 2025

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