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GENERAL
CategoryNewsMulti-purposeBlog / Magazine
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeSphereUXCODEJoinWebs
Envato elite authorYes-Yes
Tested version3.0.21.2.1.1.0
COMPATIBILITY Content width1128pxFull width1200 px
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYes-Yes
bbPressYesYes-
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYes--
Typekit fontsYes--
RTL supportYes-Yes
Preview typography--Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates613
Review systemYes--
Post view counter--Yes
Smart listsYes--
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes--
Custom image galeryYes--
Video lightbox--Yes
Link post---
PAGE FEATURES Page templates5-23
Blocks1221-
Widgets916
Header styles518
Footer styles111
Category layouts8--
Masonry layout-Yes-
Mega menusYes--
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebarsYes--
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlistsYes--
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page Builder-Visual Composer-
Responsive layout-Breakpoints-
Blog layouts-2-
Menu styles-2-
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes---
Video slider-Yes-
Homepage Layout--10
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included461
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad systemYes--
Adsense supportYes--
Background image ad---
Custom adsYesYes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size104 kb459 kb508 kb
Overall speedVery highMediumSlow
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings688516
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumBeginner
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorials--Yes
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core Visual Composer, Novu Core, Slider ProLayer Slider, Dailymotion Auto Poster, BeTube Helper
VALUE Price$52$49$49
Value for the moneyVery goodGoodVery good
Overall score74%74%78%
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