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GENERAL
CategoryEducationNewsMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeXpertThemeSphereTheme Fusion
Envato elite author-YesYes
Tested version3.13.0.25.0.6
COMPATIBILITY Content width1170 px1128px1920 px
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / EdgeChrome / FF / Opera / 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 postYes-Yes
Lightbox skins--7
PAGE FEATURES Page templates-540
Blocks91243
Widgets-99
Header styles357
Footer styles815
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 included1422
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
ADS Ad system-YesYes
Adsense support-YesYes
Background image ad---
Custom ads-YesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size115 kb104 kb388 kb
Overall speedMediumVery highVery high
Performance documentation--Yes
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings1868817229
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerBeginner
Explanations-Less DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search option--Yes
Extra documentation--Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia CoreBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core Fusion Builder, Fusion Core, Revolution Slider, Layer Slider
VALUE Price$59$52$60
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodExcellent
Overall score76%74%91%
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