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GENERAL
CategoryNews / Blog / MagazineMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthortagDivThemeNectarBlueHookStudio
Envato elite author-Yes-
Tested version2.08.0.21.0.
COMPATIBILITY Content width980 pxFull widthFull width
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari
WooCommerceYesYes-
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPML-YesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translationYes--
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYes--
Typekit fontsYes--
RTL support-Yes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio posts-YesYes
Post templates1819
Review systemYes--
Post view counterYes--
Smart listsYes--
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYesYes-
Custom image galeryYesYes-
Link post-Yes-
Lightbox skins-3-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates31220
Blocks38512
Widgets2123
Header styles1165
Footer styles1612
Category layouts9--
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebarsYes--
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counterYes--
Video playlistsYes--
Instagram widgetYes--
Currency widgetYes--
Pinterest widgetYes--
Weather widgetYes--
Custom Page Builder-Salient Visual ComposerVisual Composer
Portfolio styles-84
Responsive layout-BreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts-54
Menu styles-21
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes-YesYes
Video slider-Yes-
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included161810
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad systemYesYes-
Adsense supportYesYes-
Background image adYes--
Custom adsYesYes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size441 kb514 KB340 kb
Overall speedHighMediumVery high
Performance documentationYes--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings-4698-
User rating
LearnabilityMediumMediumEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumMedium
ExplanationsExplicitDetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorials-Yes-
Search optionYesYes-
Extra documentationYes--
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VALUE Price$59$60$39
Value for the moneyExcellentGoodGood
Overall score88%80%75%
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