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Atlantic Shopify theme

Atlantic Shopify Theme — Usage Statistics

Atlantic runs on 0.1% of the 3,500,000+ Shopify stores across our full detection dataset. For how its share is moving right now, see theme trends.

Quick answer

Atlantic is a Shopify theme used by 0.1% of the Shopify stores in our dataset. The figure reflects live storefront detection of the active theme, not Theme Store download counts.

Last updated October 4, 2026 · Updated daily
#6 fastest theme
Atlantic is the #6 fastest Shopify theme in our dataset by the share of its real stores passing Core Web Vitals (91.7%).

Theme store ID: 566 — the number Atlantic stamps into every store that installs it.

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Atlantic adoption trend

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Atlantic has held steady at about 0.1% of the stores scanned each month in recent months. See all Shopify trends →

Atlantic speed & Core Web Vitals

Across 51 real Atlantic stores, 91.7% pass Google’s Core Web Vitals (median LCP 1.3s). Filtered to stores running only a few apps, that rises to 95.8%, isolating the theme’s own speed from the apps merchants pile on.

Core Web Vitals pass rate
Chrome UX Report · 51 real Atlantic stores
91.7%
Median LCP
1.3s
Good
Median INP
112ms
Good
Median CLS
0
Good
All real Atlantic stores in Chrome UX Report. Field numbers reflect the kind of stores running the theme as much as its code, which is why we split out comparable stores.
Comparable stores (few apps)
Chrome UX Report · 26 stores running 6 apps or fewer
95.8%
Median LCP
1.2s
Good
Median INP
94ms
Good
Median CLS
0
Good
The same theme on lightly-loaded stores, isolating its own speed from merchant app bloat.
Core Web Vitals pass rate over time
Chrome UX Report · week by week
92%
90 50 100 100 100 100 93 93 94 94 94 93 92 92 Jul 20 Oct 5
Each point is the share of Atlantic stores passing Core Web Vitals that week. Trending down over the period.

Atlantic, from Pixel Union, is a premium one-time Theme Store theme that sits in the fast end of the premium band. It ships five preset styles under one license (Atrium, Atlantic, Plush, Cotton, Parfum), each named to suggest a different soft-goods or lifestyle angle rather than a colorway swap. The Theme Store rating sits in the high-nineties on a credible review sample, and the real-store speed signal is where Atlantic earns its position: the field CrUX cohort shows a Core Web Vitals pass rate well above the premium-theme median, and the few-apps comparable cohort reads similarly, which means the speed advantage holds whether or not merchants layer apps on top.

Pixel Union has shipped more Theme Store themes over more years than almost any other partner, and that history shows in the practical details: section depth that covers lookbook and editorial without a plug-in, metaobject templates that take extended product content without surgery, and a mobile pattern that holds up on a slow network. The install base is small compared to a Dawn or a Prestige, so a merchant choosing Atlantic is picking it on the measurable qualities (speed, section depth, preset count) rather than on the familiarity of the name. For a store deciding between Atlantic and a flashier design-forward alternative, the speed advantage below the fold is usually what tips the decision once a real-world audit lands.

Our take

It is a Pixel Union premium theme in the fast tier. Pixel Union has been shipping Theme Store themes since early in the Shopify Partners program, which is a credibility signal distinct from the raw rating. The field CrUX cohort shows the real-store speed sits well above the premium-theme median, which puts Atlantic in the thin set of premium themes a store can buy and leave alone rather than tune down.

Five presets is above the typical premium-theme spread, and the names suggest soft goods. Most themes in this price band ship with one or two presets; Atlantic ships five under one license (Atrium, Atlantic, Plush, Cotton, Parfum). The names lean soft-goods and lifestyle (textiles, bedding, fragrance, boutique) rather than a single vertical, which means the preset depth is useful for a merchant exploring one of several related categories before committing to a visual language.

The rating is in the strong credible band. The positive-review score is high on a sample that is well past the credibility floor, which is a different claim than the small-sample strong rating a newer premium theme carries. Reviews cluster around speed, section depth, and support responsiveness, which fits the Pixel Union pattern on earlier themes.

Install base is small; measurable qualities are the reason to pick it. Share of the stores in our dataset is well below the top of the Theme Store, so Atlantic will not win on familiarity against a Dawn or a Prestige. A merchant picking Atlantic is doing so because the field CWV pass rate is clean, the preset count is useful, and the developer has a long shipping history, not because the name is in the air. For a store building for a soft-goods or lifestyle shopper, those are the right reasons.

Top apps used on Atlantic stores

#App% of storesUsage
1
Klaviyo
Klaviyo
Email Marketing
37.1%
2
Judge.me Product Reviews App
Judge.me Product Reviews App
Product reviews
23.6%
3
Loox ‑ Product Reviews App
Loox ‑ Product Reviews App
Product reviews
19.1%
4
Recharge
Recharge
Subscriptions
12.4%
5
Yotpo
Yotpo
Product reviews
12.4%
6
PageFly ✦ AI Page Builder
PageFly ✦ AI Page Builder
Page builder
12.4%
7
Rebuy Personalization Engine
Rebuy Personalization Engine
Checkout - Other
10.1%
8
Gorgias
Gorgias
Support - Other
9.0%
9
Hotjar Install
Hotjar Install
Analytics
9.0%
10
Afterpay
Afterpay
Payment experience
7.9%

Store types using Atlantic

By business model

  • Subscription 13.5%
  • Wholesale / B2B 3.4%
  • Multichannel & Marketplaces 3.4%
  • Dropshipping 2.2%
  • Print on Demand 2.2%

By what they sell

  • Apparel & Accessories 51.8%
  • Home & Garden 24.7%
  • Health & Beauty 21.2%
  • T-Shirts 12.9%
  • Food, Beverages & Tobacco 11.8%
  • Jewelry 9.4%

Examples of stores running Atlantic

  • thursdayboots.com
  • hellobubble.com
  • plantpeople.co
  • mantleskin.com
  • primoluxe.com
  • willsandprior.com

Store owners can request removal of their domain from example listings.

Editorial review

Atlantic Shopify Theme Review 2026

Atlantic is a premium Shopify Theme Store theme from Pixel Union, built for medium-to-large product catalogs that want an elegant, uncluttered design without the speed penalty most feature-rich themes carry….

Read our full Atlantic review →

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the Atlantic Shopify theme?
Atlantic is used by 0.1% of Shopify stores in our dataset.
How fast is the Atlantic Shopify theme?
Across 51 real Atlantic stores, 91.7% pass Google's Core Web Vitals (median LCP 1.3s). On stores running only a few apps, that rises to 95.8%, which isolates the theme's own speed from merchant app bloat. This is real-world Chrome UX Report field data, refreshed daily.
How much does the Atlantic Shopify theme cost?
Atlantic costs $300 USD and is made by Pixel Union.
Which apps do Atlantic stores use most?
The apps most often detected on Atlantic stores are Klaviyo, Judge.me Product Reviews App and Loox ‑ Product Reviews App.
Is the Atlantic Shopify theme any good?
Shopify does not score themes out of five. It publishes a percent positive instead, and Atlantic sits at 96% positive across 226 reviews, while being actively used by 0.1% of Shopify stores in our dataset.

How this data works

This figure comes from live detection: we scan Shopify storefronts and read the active theme each one runs, then express it as a share of the 3,500,000+ stores in our dataset. It is a share of every store in our dataset, not just recently scanned stores, so it moves more slowly than the month-over-month figures on our trends page. We report what is currently detected, not historical installs or Theme Store / App Store counts.

Independent by design: rankings are determined solely by live detection data. Affiliate relationships never affect what ranks or how stores are counted. Read the full methodology →

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ShopThemeDetector, "Atlantic Shopify theme usage statistics", 2026. https://shopthemedetector.com/shopify-themes/atlantic

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