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GENERAL
CategoryWooCommerceMulti-purposeNews / Blog / Magazine
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorXtemosFreshFaceThemes Indep
Envato elite author-YesYes
Tested version1.71.9.14.3
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull widthFull Width1172 px
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPress--Yes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-YesYes
Typekit fonts--Yes
RTL support--Yes
POST FEATURES Video posts-YesYes
Audio posts-YesYes
Post templates-164
Review system--Yes
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox-Yes-
Custom image galery--Yes
Link post---
Lightbox skins-5-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates75163
Blocks-200+14
Widgets9411
Header styles6223
Footer styles1281
Category layouts--4
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars--Yes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widgetYes--
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page Builder-Fresh Builder-
Portfolio styles77-
Responsive layout-Breakpoints-
Blog layouts-21-
Menu styles-1-
Dual Sidebars-Yes-
Shortcodes-Yes-
Video slider-Yes-
PRODUCT FEATURES Catalog Styles1--
Product Page Templates3--
Customer ReviewsYes--
Order tracking---
Filter productsYes--
WishlistYes--
Shop Page Layout3--
Product Category Layouts4--
WooCommerce block elements17--
DocumentationYes--
Check-out page templates1--
WooCommerce version2.5--
Premium page builderVisual Composer--
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included1161
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater-Yes-
ADS Ad system--Yes
Adsense support--Yes
Background image ad---
Custom ads--Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size860 kb1.0 mb142 kb
Overall speedVery highSlowMedium
Performance documentation--Yes
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings18285773
User rating
LearnabilityMediumMediumEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYes-Yes
DOCUMENTATION Difficulty-MediumBeginner
Explanations-Less DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shots-YesYes
Video tutorials-YesYes
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsXtemos Post Types plugin, Revolution Slider, Visual Composer, Ark Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit FixShortcodes Indep
VALUE Price$59$29$59
Value for the moneyAverageGoodVery good
Overall score73%73%78%
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