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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeNews / Blog / MagazineMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorMuffin GrouptagDivThemeco
Envato elite authorYes-Yes
Tested version16.62.05.0
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull Width980 pxFull width
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYes-Yes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translationYesYes-
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYesYes-
Typekit fonts-YesYes
RTL supportYes-Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio posts--Yes
Post templates1181
Review system-Yes-
Post view counter-Yes-
Smart lists-Yes-
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYesYesYes
Custom image galeryYesYesYes
Link postYes-Yes
Lightbox skins--No
PAGE FEATURES Page templates6322
Blocks643850
Widgets621-
Header styles20112
Footer styles3161
Category layouts-9-
Masonry layoutYes-Yes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter-YesYes
Video playlists-YesYes
Instagram widget-Yes-
Currency widget-Yes-
Pinterest widget-Yes-
Weather widget-Yes-
Custom Page BuilderMuffin Builder-Cornerstone
Portfolio styles8--
Responsive layoutBreakpoints-Fluid
Blog layouts6-2
Menu styles9-4
Dual SidebarsYes--
ShortcodesYes-Yes
Video sliderYes-Yes
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included240+1643
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
ADS Ad system-Yes-
Adsense supportYesYesYes
Background image ad-Yes-
Custom adsYesYesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size225kb441 kb1.16 mb
Overall speedMediumHighHigh
Performance documentationYesYesYes
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings3660-5772
User rating
LearnabilityEasyMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerBeginner
ExplanationsExplicitExplicitExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search option-YesYes
Extra documentationYesYesYes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Layer Slider, Slider RevolutiontagDiv Composer, tagDiv Social Counter, ionMag-Big Grids, ionMag-Blocks & Modules, ionMag-Category Templates, ionMag-Header Styles, ionMag-Post Templates, ionMag-Smart Lists15 custom & 7 premium
VALUE Price$59$59$39
Value for the moneyExcellentExcellentExcellent
Overall score87%88%84%
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