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GENERAL
CategoryNewsBlog / Magazine / PersonalMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeSphereCubellCodex Themes
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version3.0.21.2.11.1.0
COMPATIBILITY Content width1128px1920 pxFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPressYes-Yes
WPMLYes-Yes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYes-Yes
Typekit fontsYes--
RTL supportYesYesYes
Preview typography-Yes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates611
Review systemYes--
Post view counter---
Smart listsYes--
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galeryYesYesYes
Video lightbox-Yes-
Link post---
Lightbox skins--1
PAGE FEATURES Page templates51150
Blocks12-26
Widgets9120
Header styles524
Footer styles111
Category layouts8--
Masonry layout--Yes
Mega menusYes-Yes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebarsYes--
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlistsYes--
Instagram widget-Yes-
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page Builder--Visual Composer
Portfolio styles--3
Responsive layout--Breakpoints
Blog layouts--13
Menu styles--4
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes--Yes
Video slider---
Homepage Layout-3-
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included4147
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad systemYes--
Adsense supportYes--
Background image ad---
Custom adsYes--
PERFORMANCE CSS file size104 kb200 kb894 kb
Overall speedVery highVery highHigh
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings68825206
User rating
LearnabilityEasyMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerBeginner
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYes-Yes
Video tutorials--Yes
Search option---
Extra documentation--Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core Vafpress post formats UI (pre-packaged)Visual Composer, TheGem Import, TheGem Theme Elements, Revolution Slider, LayerSlider,
VALUE Price$52$47$59
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodVery good
Overall score74%73%80%
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