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GENERAL
CategoryEducationReal EstateMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeXpertFavethemesUXCODE
Envato elite author-Yes-
Tested version3.11.5.71.2.1.
COMPATIBILITY Content width1170 px1170 pxFull width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / FF / Opera / SafariIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYes--
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts---
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYesYes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYes-Yes
Audio postsYes-Yes
Post templates--1
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social share--Yes
Custom image lightbox---
Custom image galery---
Link postYes--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates-38-
Blocks9-21
Widgets-171
Header styles341
Footer styles851
Masonry layout--Yes
Mega menusYesYes-
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page Builder-Visual ComposerVisual Composer
Responsive layout--Breakpoints
Blog layouts--2
Menu styles--2
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes-Yes-
Video slider--Yes
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version2.5+--
OTHER FEATURES Demos included1106
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
IDX plugin compatibility-IDX Broker, iHomefinder dsIDXPress-
Google maps-Yes-
Geo location-Yes-
Street view-Yes-
Front-end property submissions-Yes-
Floor plans-Yes-
Paid membership / submissions-Yes-
Property layouts-4-
Agent layouts-1-
Compare properties-Yes-
Child properties-Yes-
Booking---
Property reviews-Yes-
Custom post types-4-
Custom slider-Yes-
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads--Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size115 kb1.41 mb459 kb
Overall speedMediumSlowMedium
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings184415
User rating
LearnabilityEasyMediumEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumMediumMedium
Explanations-DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes--
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia CoreVisual Composer, Revolution Slider, Houzez Login Register, Houzez Theme - FunctionalityVisual Composer, Novu Core, Slider Pro
VALUE Price$59$59$49
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodGood
Overall score76%80%74%
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