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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeNews
TypePremiumPremium
AuthorThemeNectarThemeSphere
Envato elite authorYesYes
Tested version8.0.23.0.2
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull width1128px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYes
bbPressYesYes
BuddyPressYesYes
WPMLYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation--
Google fontsYesYes
Custom fonts-Yes
Typekit fonts-Yes
RTL supportYesYes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYes
Audio postsYesYes
Post templates16
Review system-Yes
Post view counter--
Smart lists-Yes
Social shareYesYes
Custom image lightboxYesYes
Custom image galeryYesYes
Link postYes-
Lightbox skins3-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates125
Blocks5112
Widgets29
Header styles65
Footer styles11
Category layouts-8
Masonry layoutYes-
Mega menusYesYes
Sticky menuYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes
Social networksYesYes
Social counter--
Video playlists-Yes
Instagram widget--
Currency widget--
Pinterest widget--
Weather widget--
Custom Page BuilderSalient Visual Composer-
Portfolio styles8-
Responsive layoutBreakpoints-
Blog layouts5-
Menu styles2-
Dual Sidebars--
ShortcodesYes-
Video sliderYes-
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme--
Demos included184
SEO optimizedYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--
ADS Ad systemYesYes
Adsense supportYesYes
Background image ad--
Custom adsYesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size514 KB104 kb
Overall speedMediumVery high
Performance documentation--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings4698688
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYes
Retina readyYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginner
ExplanationsDetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-
Search optionYes-
Extra documentation--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsSalient Visual ComposerBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core
VALUE Price$60$52
Value for the moneyGoodVery good
Overall score80%74%
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