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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeEducationNews
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorMuffin GroupThemeXpertThemeSphere
Envato elite authorYes-Yes
Tested version16.63.13.0.2
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull Width1170 px1128px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translationYes--
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYes-Yes
Typekit fonts--Yes
RTL supportYesYesYes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio posts-YesYes
Post templates1-6
Review system--Yes
Post view counter---
Smart lists--Yes
Social shareYes-Yes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galeryYes-Yes
Link postYesYes-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates6-5
Blocks64912
Widgets6-9
Header styles2035
Footer styles381
Category layouts--8
Masonry layoutYes--
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars--Yes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists--Yes
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page BuilderMuffin Builder--
Portfolio styles8--
Responsive layoutBreakpoints--
Blog layouts6--
Menu styles9--
Dual SidebarsYes--
ShortcodesYes--
Video sliderYes--
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version-2.5+-
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included240+14
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system--Yes
Adsense supportYes-Yes
Background image ad---
Custom adsYes-Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size225kb115 kb104 kb
Overall speedMediumMediumVery high
Performance documentationYes--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings366018688
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumBeginner
ExplanationsExplicit-Less Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYes-
Search option---
Extra documentationYes--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Layer Slider, Slider RevolutionVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia CoreBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core
VALUE Price$59$59$52
Value for the moneyExcellentGoodVery good
Overall score87%76%74%
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