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GENERAL
CategoryBlog / MagazineNews / Blog / MagazineMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorElegant ThemestagDivFreshFace
Envato elite author--Yes
Tested version1.32.01.9.1
COMPATIBILITY Content width1920 px980 pxFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYes-
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPML--Yes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation-Yes-
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-YesYes
Typekit fonts-Yes-
RTL support---
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYes-Yes
Post templates11816
Review systemYesYes-
Post view counter-Yes-
Smart lists-Yes-
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYesYesYes
Custom image galeryYesYes-
Link post---
Lightbox skins--5
PAGE FEATURES Page templates9316
Blocks37 de module38200+
Widgets9214
Header styles21122
Footer styles11168
Category layouts99-
Masonry layoutYes-Yes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counterYesYes-
Video playlistsYesYes-
Instagram widget-Yes-
Currency widget-Yes-
Pinterest widget-Yes-
Weather widget-Yes-
Custom Page Builder--Fresh Builder
Portfolio styles--7
Responsive layout--Breakpoints
Blog layouts--21
Menu styles--1
Dual Sidebars--Yes
Shortcodes--Yes
Video slider--Yes
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included-166
SEO optimized-YesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
ADS Ad systemYesYes-
Adsense supportYesYes-
Background image ad-Yes-
Custom adsYesYes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size739 kb441 kb1.0 mb
Overall speedMediumHighSlow
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings--85
User rating
LearnabilityDifficultMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive design-YesYes
Retina ready-Yes-
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyExpertBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsExplicitExplicitLess Detailed
Explicit screen shots-YesYes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search option-Yes-
Extra documentation-Yes-
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsThe Divi BuildertagDiv Composer, tagDiv Social Counter, ionMag-Big Grids, ionMag-Blocks & Modules, ionMag-Category Templates, ionMag-Header Styles, ionMag-Post Templates, ionMag-Smart ListsArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit Fix
VALUE Price$69$59$29
Value for the moneyAverageExcellentGood
Overall score81%88%73%
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