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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorDFDevelopmentMuffin GroupFreshFace
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version1.0.916.61.9.1
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull WidthFull WidthFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPress-Yes-
BuddyPress-Yes-
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation-Yes-
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYesYesYes
Typekit fonts---
RTL support-Yes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYes-Yes
Post templates4116
Post view counterYes--
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYesYesYes
Custom image galeryYesYes-
Link postYesYes-
Lightbox skins--5
PAGE FEATURES Page templates8616
Blocks6064200+
Widgets1664
Header styles142022
Footer styles338
Masonry layoutYesYesYes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counterYes--
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page BuilderVisual ComposerMuffin BuilderFresh Builder
Portfolio styles587
Responsive layoutFluid BreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts5621
Menu styles191
Dual SidebarsYesYesYes
ShortcodesYesYesYes
Video slider-YesYes
OTHER FEATURES Demos included42240+6
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
ADS Ad systemYes--
Adsense support-Yes-
Custom adsYesYes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size2640 MB225kb1.0 mb
Overall speedHighMediumSlow
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings49366085
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYes-
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsExplicitExplicitLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
Search optionYes--
Extra documentation-Yes-
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsDFD Extensions, Revolution Slider, Visual ComposerVisual Composer, Layer Slider, Slider RevolutionArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit Fix
VALUE Price$59$59$29
Value for the moneyExcellentExcellentGood
Overall score79%87%73%
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