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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeNewsNews / Blog / Magazine
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthortranmautritamThemeSpheretagDiv
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version1.5993.0.22.0
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull width1128px980 px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYes-
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation--Yes
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-YesYes
Typekit fonts-YesYes
RTL support-Yes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYes-
Post templates1618
Review system-YesYes
Post view counter--Yes
Smart lists-YesYes
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox-YesYes
Custom image galeryYesYesYes
Link post---
Lightbox skins1--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates353
Blocks501238
Widgets5921
Header styles14511
Footer styles12116
Category layouts-89
Masonry layoutYes--
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-YesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter--Yes
Video playlists-YesYes
Instagram widget--Yes
Currency widget--Yes
Pinterest widget--Yes
Weather widget--Yes
Custom Page BuilderVisual Composer--
Portfolio styles1--
Responsive layoutBreakpoints--
Blog layouts2--
Menu styles1--
Dual Sidebars---
ShortcodesYes--
Video slider---
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included3416
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system-YesYes
Adsense support-YesYes
Background image ad--Yes
Custom ads-YesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size656kb104 kb441 kb
Overall speedMediumVery highHigh
Performance documentationYes-Yes
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings533688-
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerBeginner
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorials---
Search option--Yes
Extra documentationYes-Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsLayer Slider, Slider Revolution, TheFox Custom Post, Visual ComposerBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core tagDiv Composer, tagDiv Social Counter, ionMag-Big Grids, ionMag-Blocks & Modules, ionMag-Category Templates, ionMag-Header Styles, ionMag-Post Templates, ionMag-Smart Lists
VALUE Price$59$52$59
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodExcellent
Overall score75%74%88%
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