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GENERAL
CategoryEducationBlog / Magazine / Multi-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeXpertSolo PineUXCODE
Envato elite author-Yes-
Tested version3.11.11.2.1.
COMPATIBILITY Content width1170 px1170Full width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYes-
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPressYes-Yes
WPMLYes-Yes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYes-Yes
Custom fonts---
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYes--
Preview typography---
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates-11
Review system---
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox---
Custom image galery---
Video lightbox---
Link postYes--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates-4-
Blocks9-21
Widgets-41
Header styles311
Footer styles811
Masonry layout--Yes
Mega menusYes--
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars---
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page Builder--Visual Composer
Responsive layout--Breakpoints
Blog layouts--2
Menu styles--2
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes---
Video slider--Yes
Homepage Layout-5-
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version2.5+--
OTHER FEATURES Demos included116
SEO optimizedYes-Yes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads--Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size115 kb36 kb459 kb
Overall speedMediumMediumMedium
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings181395
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYes-Yes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerMedium
Explanations-Less DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYes-Yes
Video tutorialsYes--
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia CoreVafpress post formats UI (pre-packaged)Visual Composer, Novu Core, Slider Pro
VALUE Price$59$39$49
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodGood
Overall score76%66%74%
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