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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purposeReal Estate
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorWPExplorerFreshFaceAnnapx
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version3.6.01.9.11.16.2
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull widthFull Width1200 px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYes-
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPressYes-Yes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-Yes-
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYes-Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYes-
Audio postsYesYes-
Post templates516-
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYes-
Custom image lightboxYesYes-
Custom image galeryYes--
Link postYes--
Lightbox skins95-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates31622
Blocks48200+-
Widgets18413
Header styles6228
Footer styles181
Masonry layoutYesYes-
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widgetYes--
Custom Page BuilderVisual ComposerFresh BuilderVisual Composer
Portfolio styles57-
Responsive layoutBreakpointsBreakpoints-
Blog layouts421-
Menu styles-1-
Dual Sidebars-Yes-
ShortcodesYesYesYes
Video sliderYesYes-
OTHER FEATURES Demos included4169
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater-Yes-
IDX plugin compatibility--iHomefinder Optima Express, dsIDXpress
Google maps--Yes
Geo location--Yes
Street view--Yes
Front-end property submissions--Yes
Floor plans--Yes
Paid membership / submissions--Yes
Property layouts--1
Agent layouts--2
Compare properties---
Child properties---
Booking---
Property reviews---
Custom post types--1
Custom slider--Yes
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads---
PERFORMANCE CSS file size212 kb1.0 mb230 kb
Overall speedVery highSlowMedium
Performance documentationYes--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings125285760
User rating
LearnabilityMediumMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYes-Yes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumBeginner
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
Search optionYes-Yes
Extra documentationYes-Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsSlider Revolution, Revolution Slider 5, Visual Composer, Templatera Ark Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit FixVisual Composer, Slider Revolution, Ultimate Add-ons for Visual Composer
VALUE Price59$$29$59
Value for the moneyVery goodGoodVery good
Overall score83%73%77%
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