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GENERAL
CategoryEducationMulti-purposeNews
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeXpertTheme FusionThemeSphere
Envato elite author-YesYes
Tested version3.15.0.63.0.2
COMPATIBILITY Content width1170 px1920 px1128px
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeChrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-YesYes
Typekit fonts--Yes
RTL supportYesYesYes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates--6
Review system--Yes
Post view counter-Yes-
Smart lists-YesYes
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox-YesYes
Custom image galery-YesYes
Link postYesYes-
Lightbox skins-7-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates-405
Blocks94312
Widgets-99
Header styles375
Footer styles851
Category layouts--8
Masonry layout-Yes-
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars--Yes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter-Yes-
Video playlists--Yes
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page Builder-Fusion Builder-
Portfolio styles-13-
Responsive layout-Breakpoints-
Blog layouts-6-
Menu styles-5-
Dual Sidebars-Yes-
Shortcodes-Yes-
Video slider-Yes-
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version2.5+--
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included1224
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater-Yes-
ADS Ad system-YesYes
Adsense support-YesYes
Background image ad---
Custom ads-YesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size115 kb388 kb104 kb
Overall speedMediumVery highVery high
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings1817229688
User rating
LearnabilityEasyMediumEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerBeginner
Explanations-ExplicitLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYes-
Search option-Yes-
Extra documentation-Yes-
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia CoreFusion Builder, Fusion Core, Revolution Slider, Layer SliderBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core
VALUE Price$59$60$52
Value for the moneyGoodExcellentVery good
Overall score76%91%74%
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