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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeReal EstateNews
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorFreshFaceFavethemesThemeSphere
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version1.9.11.5.73.0.2
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull Width1170 px1128px
Browser compatibilityIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / FF / Opera / SafariIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYes-Yes
bbPress-YesYes
BuddyPress-YesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYes-Yes
Typekit fonts--Yes
RTL support-YesYes
POST FEATURES Video postsYes-Yes
Audio postsYes-Yes
Post templates16-6
Review system--Yes
Post view counter---
Smart lists--Yes
Social shareYes-Yes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galery--Yes
Link post---
Lightbox skins5--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates16385
Blocks200+-12
Widgets4179
Header styles2245
Footer styles851
Category layouts--8
Masonry layoutYes--
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars--Yes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists--Yes
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page BuilderFresh BuilderVisual Composer-
Portfolio styles7--
Responsive layoutBreakpoints--
Blog layouts21--
Menu styles1--
Dual SidebarsYes--
ShortcodesYesYes-
Video sliderYes--
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included6104
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme UpdaterYes--
IDX plugin compatibility-IDX Broker, iHomefinder dsIDXPress-
Google maps-Yes-
Geo location-Yes-
Street view-Yes-
Front-end property submissions-Yes-
Floor plans-Yes-
Paid membership / submissions-Yes-
Property layouts-4-
Agent layouts-1-
Compare properties-Yes-
Child properties-Yes-
Booking---
Property reviews-Yes-
Custom post types-4-
Custom slider-Yes-
ADS Ad system--Yes
Adsense support--Yes
Background image ad---
Custom ads--Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size1.0 mb1.41 mb104 kb
Overall speedSlowSlowVery high
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings85441688
User rating
LearnabilityMediumMediumEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina ready-YesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumMediumBeginner
ExplanationsLess DetailedDetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes--
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit FixVisual Composer, Revolution Slider, Houzez Login Register, Houzez Theme - FunctionalityBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core
VALUE Price$29$59$52
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodVery good
Overall score73%80%74%
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