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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purposeEducation
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorWPExplorerThemeNectarThemeXpert
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version3.6.08.0.23.1
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull widthFull width1170 px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts---
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYesYesYes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates51-
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYes-
Custom image lightboxYesYes-
Custom image galeryYesYes-
Link postYesYesYes
Lightbox skins93-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates312-
Blocks48519
Widgets182-
Header styles663
Footer styles118
Masonry layoutYesYes-
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widgetYes--
Custom Page BuilderVisual ComposerSalient Visual Composer-
Portfolio styles58-
Responsive layoutBreakpointsBreakpoints-
Blog layouts45-
Menu styles-2-
Dual Sidebars---
ShortcodesYesYes-
Video sliderYesYes-
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version--2.5+
OTHER FEATURES Demos included41181
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system-Yes-
Adsense support-Yes-
Custom ads-Yes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size212 kb514 KB115 kb
Overall speedVery highMediumMedium
Performance documentationYes--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings1252469818
User rating
LearnabilityMediumMediumEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumMedium
ExplanationsExplicitDetailed-
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
Search optionYesYes-
Extra documentationYes--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsSlider Revolution, Revolution Slider 5, Visual Composer, Templatera Salient Visual ComposerVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia Core
VALUE Price59$$60$59
Value for the moneyVery goodGoodGood
Overall score83%80%76%
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