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GENERAL
CategoryEducationMulti-purposeWooCommerce
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeXpertThemecoXtemos
Envato elite author-Yes-
Tested version3.15.01.7
COMPATIBILITY Content width1170 pxFull widthFull width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts---
Typekit fonts-Yes-
RTL supportYesYes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYes-
Audio postsYesYes-
Post templates-1-
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social share-Yes-
Custom image lightbox-Yes-
Custom image galery-Yes-
Link postYesYes-
Lightbox skins-No-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates-2275
Blocks950-
Widgets--9
Header styles326
Footer styles8112
Masonry layout-Yes-
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter-Yes-
Video playlists-Yes-
Instagram widget--Yes
Custom Page Builder-Cornerstone-
Portfolio styles--7
Responsive layout-Fluid -
Blog layouts-2-
Menu styles-4-
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes-Yes-
Video slider-Yes-
PRODUCT FEATURES Catalog Styles--1
Product Page Templates--3
Customer Reviews--Yes
Order tracking---
Filter products--Yes
Wishlist--Yes
Shop Page Layout--3
Product Category Layouts--4
WooCommerce block elements--17
Documentation--Yes
Check-out page templates--1
WooCommerce version2.5+-2.5
Premium page builder--Visual Composer
OTHER FEATURES Demos included14311
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater-Yes-
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support-Yes-
Custom ads-Yes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size115 kb1.16 mb860 kb
Overall speedMediumHighVery high
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings185772182
User rating
LearnabilityEasyMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginner-
Explanations-Explicit-
Explicit screen shotsYesYes-
Video tutorialsYesYes-
Search option-Yes-
Extra documentation-Yes-
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia Core15 custom & 7 premiumXtemos Post Types plugin, Revolution Slider, Visual Composer,
VALUE Price$59$39$59
Value for the moneyGoodExcellentAverage
Overall score76%84%73%
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