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GENERAL
CategoryNews / Blog / MagazineMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemes IndepThemeNectarThemeNectar
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version4.38.0.28.0.2
COMPATIBILITY Content width1172 pxFull widthFull width
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYes--
Typekit fontsYes--
RTL supportYesYesYes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates411
Review systemYes--
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightbox-YesYes
Custom image galeryYesYesYes
Link post-YesYes
Lightbox skins-33
PAGE FEATURES Page templates31212
Blocks145151
Widgets1122
Header styles366
Footer styles111
Category layouts4--
Masonry layoutYesYesYes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebarsYes--
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page Builder-Salient Visual ComposerSalient Visual Composer
Portfolio styles-88
Responsive layout-BreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts-55
Menu styles-22
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes-YesYes
Video slider-YesYes
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included11818
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad systemYesYesYes
Adsense supportYesYesYes
Background image ad---
Custom adsYesYesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size142 kb514 KB514 KB
Overall speedMediumMediumMedium
Performance documentationYes--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings77346984698
User rating
LearnabilityEasyMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumMedium
ExplanationsLess DetailedDetailedDetailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
Search option-YesYes
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsShortcodes IndepSalient Visual ComposerSalient Visual Composer
VALUE Price$59$60$60
Value for the moneyVery goodGoodGood
Overall score78%80%80%
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