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GENERAL
CategoryEducationMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeXpertUXCODECodex Themes
Envato elite author--Yes
Tested version3.11.2.1.1.1.0
COMPATIBILITY Content width1170 pxFull widthFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYes-Yes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts--Yes
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYes-Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates-11
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox--Yes
Custom image galery--Yes
Link postYes--
Lightbox skins--1
PAGE FEATURES Page templates--150
Blocks92126
Widgets-120
Header styles314
Footer styles811
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menusYes-Yes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page Builder-Visual ComposerVisual Composer
Portfolio styles--3
Responsive layout-BreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts-213
Menu styles-24
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes--Yes
Video slider-Yes-
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version2.5+--
OTHER FEATURES Demos included1647
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads-Yes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size115 kb459 kb894 kb
Overall speedMediumMediumHigh
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings185206
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumMediumBeginner
Explanations-Less DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search option---
Extra documentation--Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia CoreVisual Composer, Novu Core, Slider ProVisual Composer, TheGem Import, TheGem Theme Elements, Revolution Slider, LayerSlider,
VALUE Price$59$49$59
Value for the moneyGoodGoodVery good
Overall score76%74%80%
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