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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeNews / Blog / MagazineMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorUXCODEThemes IndepThemeNectar
Envato elite author-YesYes
Tested version1.2.1.4.38.0.2
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull width1172 pxFull width
Browser compatibilityIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerce-YesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-Yes-
Typekit fonts-Yes-
RTL support-YesYes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates141
Review system-Yes-
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightbox--Yes
Custom image galery-YesYes
Link post--Yes
Lightbox skins--3
PAGE FEATURES Page templates-312
Blocks211451
Widgets1112
Header styles136
Footer styles111
Category layouts-4-
Masonry layoutYesYesYes
Mega menus-YesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page BuilderVisual Composer-Salient Visual Composer
Portfolio styles--8
Responsive layoutBreakpoints-Breakpoints
Blog layouts2-5
Menu styles2-2
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes--Yes
Video sliderYes-Yes
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included6118
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system-YesYes
Adsense support-YesYes
Background image ad---
Custom adsYesYesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size459 kb142 kb514 KB
Overall speedMediumMediumMedium
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings57734698
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess DetailedDetailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorials-YesYes
Search option--Yes
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Novu Core, Slider ProShortcodes IndepSalient Visual Composer
VALUE Price$49$59$60
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodGood
Overall score74%78%80%
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