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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremium
AuthorThemecoFreshFace
Envato elite authorYesYes
Tested version5.01.9.1
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull widthFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYes
bbPressYes-
BuddyPressYes-
WPMLYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation--
Google fontsYesYes
Custom fonts-Yes
Typekit fontsYes-
RTL supportYes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYes
Audio postsYesYes
Post templates116
Post view counter--
Smart lists--
Social shareYesYes
Custom image lightboxYesYes
Custom image galeryYes-
Link postYes-
Lightbox skinsNo5
PAGE FEATURES Page templates2216
Blocks50200+
Widgets-4
Header styles222
Footer styles18
Masonry layoutYesYes
Mega menusYesYes
Sticky menuYesYes
Social networksYesYes
Social counterYes-
Video playlistsYes-
Instagram widget--
Custom Page BuilderCornerstoneFresh Builder
Portfolio styles-7
Responsive layoutFluid Breakpoints
Blog layouts221
Menu styles41
Dual Sidebars-Yes
ShortcodesYesYes
Video sliderYesYes
OTHER FEATURES Demos included436
SEO optimizedYesYes
Custom Theme UpdaterYesYes
ADS Ad system--
Adsense supportYes-
Custom adsYes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size1.16 mb1.0 mb
Overall speedHighSlow
Performance documentationYes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings577285
User rating
LearnabilityMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYes
Retina readyYes-
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsExplicitLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYes
Search optionYes-
Extra documentationYes-
PREMIUM PLUGINS Plugins15 custom & 7 premiumArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit Fix
VALUE Price$39$29
Value for the moneyExcellentGood
Overall score84%73%
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