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GENERAL
CategoryEducationBlog / MagazineMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeXpertJoinWebsThemeNectar
Envato elite author-YesYes
Tested version3.11.08.0.2
COMPATIBILITY Content width1170 px1200 pxFull width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPressYes-Yes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts---
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYesYesYes
Preview typography-Yes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates-31
Review system---
Post view counter-Yes-
Smart lists---
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox--Yes
Custom image galery--Yes
Video lightbox-Yes-
Link postYes-Yes
Lightbox skins--3
PAGE FEATURES Page templates-2312
Blocks9-51
Widgets-62
Header styles386
Footer styles811
Masonry layout--Yes
Mega menusYes-Yes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars---
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page Builder--Salient Visual Composer
Portfolio styles--8
Responsive layout--Breakpoints
Blog layouts--5
Menu styles--2
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes--Yes
Video slider--Yes
Homepage Layout-10-
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version2.5+--
OTHER FEATURES Demos included1118
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system--Yes
Adsense support--Yes
Custom ads--Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size115 kb508 kb514 KB
Overall speedMediumSlowMedium
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings18164698
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerMedium
Explanations-ExplicitDetailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
Search option--Yes
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia CoreLayer Slider, Dailymotion Auto Poster, BeTube HelperSalient Visual Composer
VALUE Price$59$49$60
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodGood
Overall score76%78%80%
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