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GENERAL
CategoryEducationNews / Blog / MagazineBlog / Magazine
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeXpertThemes IndepJoinWebs
Envato elite author-YesYes
Tested version3.14.31.0
COMPATIBILITY Content width1170 px1172 px1200 px
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYes-
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-Yes-
Typekit fonts-Yes-
RTL supportYesYesYes
Preview typography--Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates-43
Review system-Yes-
Post view counter--Yes
Smart lists---
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox---
Custom image galery-Yes-
Video lightbox--Yes
Link postYes--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates-323
Blocks914-
Widgets-116
Header styles338
Footer styles811
Category layouts-4-
Masonry layout-Yes-
Mega menusYesYes-
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Shortcodes---
Homepage Layout--10
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version2.5+--
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included111
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system-Yes-
Adsense support-Yes-
Background image ad---
Custom ads-Yes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size115 kb142 kb508 kb
Overall speedMediumMediumSlow
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings1877316
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerBeginner
Explanations-Less DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia CoreShortcodes IndepLayer Slider, Dailymotion Auto Poster, BeTube Helper
VALUE Price$59$59$49
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodVery good
Overall score76%78%78%
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