Idea vs Lima: which Nuvemshop theme should you pick?
Side-by-side comparison of price, features, niches and architecture for the Idea and Lima themes.
| — | Idea | Lima |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Developer | Nuvemshop | Nuvemshop |
| Architecture | Classic (editable via FTP) | Classic (editable via FTP) |
| Featured-product showcases | — | — |
| Recommended niches | Apparel, Home & decor, Accessories | Accessories, Kids, Pets, Gifts |
| Availability | Nuvemshop (Brazil) · Tiendanube (LATAM) | Nuvemshop (Brazil) · Tiendanube (LATAM) |
Only in Idea
- Two different visual versions
Shared
- Choose products per row (mobile and desktop)
- Reorderable homepage sections
- Quick add-to-cart from listings
- Editable title, text and button on slideshow banners
Only in Lima
- Custom background color per section
- Unlimited homepage banners
Summary
Pick Idea if…
Apparel, home and accessories stores that want a modern, flexible look without complexity.
Watch out for: It is one of the older themes in the catalog; if you want the newest features consider Rio or Ipanema.
See Idea theme details →Pick Lima if…
Pet shops, kids' stores, gift shops and accessories — fun brands whose customers mostly shop on mobile.
Watch out for: Bold color on every section gets tiring; stick to a 2–3 tone palette for consistency.
See Lima theme details →