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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeNews / Blog / MagazineMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorDFDevelopmentThemes IndepUXCODE
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version1.0.94.31.2.1.
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull Width1172 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 fontsYesYes-
Typekit fonts-Yes-
RTL support-Yes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates441
Review system-Yes-
Post view counterYes--
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes--
Custom image galeryYesYes-
Link postYes--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates83-
Blocks601421
Widgets16111
Header styles1431
Footer styles311
Category layouts-4-
Masonry layoutYesYesYes
Mega menusYesYes-
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counterYes--
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page BuilderVisual Composer-Visual Composer
Portfolio styles5--
Responsive layoutFluid -Breakpoints
Blog layouts5-2
Menu styles1-2
Dual SidebarsYes--
ShortcodesYes--
Video slider--Yes
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included4216
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad systemYesYes-
Adsense support-Yes-
Background image ad---
Custom adsYesYesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size2640 MB142 kb459 kb
Overall speedHighMediumMedium
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings497735
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYes-
Search optionYes--
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsDFD Extensions, Revolution Slider, Visual ComposerShortcodes IndepVisual Composer, Novu Core, Slider Pro
VALUE Price$59$59$49
Value for the moneyExcellentVery goodGood
Overall score79%78%74%
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