Home Depot’s E-Commerce UX
This is a case study of Home Depot’s e-commerce user experience (UX) performance. It’s based on an exhaustive performance review of 1163 design elements. 213 other sites have also been benchmarked for a complete picture of the e-commerce UX landscape.
Home Depot’s overall e-commerce UX performance is decent. Their main culprits are poor Customer Accounts, mediocre Site-Wide Features, and mediocre Homepage & Category performances.
First benchmarked in April 7, 2012, and reviewed 26 times since then, most recently December 1, 2022.
Overall UX Performance
1196 Guidelines · Performance:
Desktop Web
458 Guidelines · Performance:
Homepage & Category
31 Guidelines · Performance:
On-Site Search
46 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Lists & Filtering
85 Guidelines · Performance:
Product Page
101 Guidelines · Performance:
Cart & Checkout
118 Guidelines · Performance:
Customer Accounts
38 Guidelines · Performance:
Site-Wide Features
12 Guidelines · Performance:
Order Tracking & Returns
27 Guidelines · Performance:
Mobile Web
374 Guidelines · Performance:
Mobile App
364 Guidelines · Performance:
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Home Depot’s Desktop Web E-Commerce Design
29 pages of Home Depot’s e-commerce site, marked up with 361 best practice examples:
Home Depot’s Mobile Web E-Commerce Design
22 pages of Home Depot’s e-commerce site, marked up with 294 best practice examples:
Home Depot’s Mobile App E-Commerce Design
24 pages of Home Depot’s e-commerce site, marked up with 279 best practice examples:
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