Recife vs Rio: which Nuvemshop theme should you pick?
Side-by-side comparison of price, features, niches and architecture for the Recife and Rio themes.
| — | Recife | Rio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Developer | Nuvemshop | Nuvemshop |
| Architecture | Classic (editable via FTP) | Classic (editable via FTP) |
| Featured-product showcases | up to 5 | — |
| Recommended niches | Health & beauty, Home & decor, Fashion, Stationery & office, Apparel | Fashion, Apparel, Accessories, Health & beauty, Home & decor, Textiles |
| Availability | Nuvemshop (Brazil) · Tiendanube (LATAM) | Nuvemshop (Brazil) · Tiendanube (LATAM) |
Only in Recife
- Up to 5 featured-product showcases on the homepage
Shared
- Unlimited homepage banners
- Reorderable homepage sections
- Quick add-to-cart from listings
- Editable title, text and button on slideshow banners
Only in Rio
- Flexible header: logo position, search and announcement bar
- Autoplaying homepage video
- Choose products per row (mobile and desktop)
Summary
Pick Recife if…
Beauty, home decor, stationery and fashion stores that run frequent campaigns and need to push several collections at once.
Watch out for: With that many showcases it is easy to build an overly long homepage — prioritize the 2 or 3 that matter most.
See Recife theme details →Pick Rio if…
Fashion, beauty and home brands that want an elegant storefront at no cost, with lots of control over the top of the page.
Watch out for: Because it is so popular, Rio stores can look alike — lean on your own photography and fonts to stand out.
See Rio theme details →