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GENERAL
CategoryBlog / MagazineNews / Blog / MagazineMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorJoinWebsThemes IndepUXCODE
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version1.04.31.2.1.
COMPATIBILITY Content width1200 px1172 pxFull width
Browser compatibilityIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYes-
bbPress-YesYes
BuddyPress-YesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-Yes-
Typekit fonts-Yes-
RTL supportYesYes-
Preview typographyYes--
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates341
Review system-Yes-
Post view counterYes--
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightbox---
Custom image galery-Yes-
Video lightboxYes--
Link post---
PAGE FEATURES Page templates233-
Blocks-1421
Widgets6111
Header styles831
Footer styles111
Category layouts-4-
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menus-Yes-
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page Builder--Visual Composer
Responsive layout--Breakpoints
Blog layouts--2
Menu styles--2
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes---
Video slider--Yes
Homepage Layout10--
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included116
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system-Yes-
Adsense support-Yes-
Background image ad---
Custom ads-YesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size508 kb142 kb459 kb
Overall speedSlowMediumMedium
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings167735
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYes-
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsLayer Slider, Dailymotion Auto Poster, BeTube HelperShortcodes IndepVisual Composer, Novu Core, Slider Pro
VALUE Price$49$59$49
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodGood
Overall score78%78%74%
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