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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeNews / Blog / MagazineBlog / Magazine
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorFreshFaceThemes IndepElegant Themes
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version1.9.14.31.3
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull Width1172 px1920 px
Browser compatibilityIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPress-YesYes
BuddyPress-YesYes
WPMLYesYes-
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYesYes-
Typekit fonts-Yes-
RTL support-Yes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates1641
Review system-YesYes
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galery-YesYes
Link post---
Lightbox skins5--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates1639
Blocks200+1437 de module
Widgets4119
Header styles2232
Footer styles8111
Category layouts-49
Masonry layoutYesYesYes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter--Yes
Video playlists--Yes
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page BuilderFresh Builder--
Portfolio styles7--
Responsive layoutBreakpoints--
Blog layouts21--
Menu styles1--
Dual SidebarsYes--
ShortcodesYes--
Video sliderYes--
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included61-
SEO optimizedYesYes-
Custom Theme UpdaterYes--
ADS Ad system-YesYes
Adsense support-YesYes
Background image ad---
Custom ads-YesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size1.0 mb142 kb739 kb
Overall speedSlowMediumMedium
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings85773-
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyDifficult
DESIGN Responsive designYesYes-
Retina ready-Yes-
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerExpert
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYes-
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
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 FixShortcodes IndepThe Divi Builder
VALUE Price$29$59$69
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodAverage
Overall score73%78%81%
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