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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeBlog / Magazine / Multi-purposeEducation
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorCodex ThemesSolo PineThemeXpert
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version1.1.01.13.1
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull Width11701170 px
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPressYes-Yes
WPMLYes-Yes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYes-Yes
Custom fontsYes--
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYes-Yes
Preview typography---
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates11-
Review system---
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYes-
Custom image lightboxYes--
Custom image galeryYes--
Video lightbox---
Link post--Yes
Lightbox skins1--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates1504-
Blocks26-9
Widgets204-
Header styles413
Footer styles118
Masonry layoutYes--
Mega menusYes-Yes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars---
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page BuilderVisual Composer--
Portfolio styles3--
Responsive layoutBreakpoints--
Blog layouts13--
Menu styles4--
Dual Sidebars---
ShortcodesYes--
Video slider---
Homepage Layout-5-
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version--2.5+
OTHER FEATURES Demos included4711
SEO optimizedYes-Yes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads---
PERFORMANCE CSS file size894 kb36 kb115 kb
Overall speedHighMediumMedium
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings20613918
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYes-Yes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsExplicitLess Detailed-
Explicit screen shotsYes-Yes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search option---
Extra documentationYes--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, TheGem Import, TheGem Theme Elements, Revolution Slider, LayerSlider,Vafpress post formats UI (pre-packaged)Visual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia Core
VALUE Price$59$39$59
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodGood
Overall score80%66%76%
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