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GENERAL
CategoryNews / Blog / MagazineNews / Blog / MagazineMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthortagDivThemes IndepElegant Themes
Envato elite author-Yes-
Tested version2.04.33.0.23
COMPATIBILITY Content width980 px1172 pxFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPML-YesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translationYes--
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYesYes-
Typekit fontsYesYes-
RTL support-YesYes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio posts-YesYes
Post templates1841
Review systemYesYes-
Post view counterYes--
Smart listsYes--
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galeryYesYesYes
Link post--Yes
PAGE FEATURES Page templates3332
Blocks381437
Widgets21113
Header styles1135
Footer styles16110
Category layouts94-
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebarsYesYes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counterYes--
Video playlistsYes--
Instagram widgetYes--
Currency widgetYes--
Pinterest widgetYes--
Weather widgetYes--
Custom Page Builder--Divi Builder and Visual Builder
Portfolio styles--16
Responsive layout--Breakpoints
Blog layouts--4
Menu styles--1
Dual Sidebars--Yes
Shortcodes--Yes
Video slider--Yes
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included161-
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
ADS Ad systemYesYesYes
Adsense supportYesYesYes
Background image adYes--
Custom adsYesYesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size441 kb142 kb415kb
Overall speedHighMediumHigh
Performance documentationYesYesYes
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings-773-
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerBeginner
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorials-YesYes
Search optionYes--
Extra documentationYes-Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginstagDiv Composer, tagDiv Social Counter, ionMag-Big Grids, ionMag-Blocks & Modules, ionMag-Category Templates, ionMag-Header Styles, ionMag-Post Templates, ionMag-Smart ListsShortcodes Indep-
VALUE Price$59$59$69 / $89 - year, $249 - lifetime
Value for the moneyExcellentVery goodVery good
Overall score88%78%82%
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