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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purposeNews
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorMuffin GroupUXCODEThemeSphere
Envato elite authorYes-Yes
Tested version16.61.2.1.3.0.2
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull WidthFull width1128px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYes-Yes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translationYes--
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYes-Yes
Typekit fonts--Yes
RTL supportYes-Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio posts-YesYes
Post templates116
Review system--Yes
Post view counter---
Smart lists--Yes
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galeryYes-Yes
Link postYes--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates6-5
Blocks642112
Widgets619
Header styles2015
Footer styles311
Category layouts--8
Masonry layoutYesYes-
Mega menusYes-Yes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars--Yes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists--Yes
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page BuilderMuffin BuilderVisual Composer-
Portfolio styles8--
Responsive layoutBreakpointsBreakpoints-
Blog layouts62-
Menu styles92-
Dual SidebarsYes--
ShortcodesYes--
Video sliderYesYes-
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included240+64
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system--Yes
Adsense supportYes-Yes
Background image ad---
Custom adsYesYesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size225kb459 kb104 kb
Overall speedMediumMediumVery high
Performance documentationYes--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings36605688
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumBeginner
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes--
Search option---
Extra documentationYes--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Layer Slider, Slider RevolutionVisual Composer, Novu Core, Slider ProBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core
VALUE Price$59$49$52
Value for the moneyExcellentGoodVery good
Overall score87%74%74%
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