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Academia Responsive Theme Review | X Theme Review | BeTube Theme Review | ||
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GENERAL | ||||
Category | Education | Multi-purpose | Blog / Magazine | |
Type | Premium | Premium | Premium | |
Author | ThemeXpert | Themeco | JoinWebs | |
Envato elite author | - | Yes | Yes | |
Tested version | 3.1 | 5.0 | 1.0 | |
COMPATIBILITY | Content width | 1170 px | Full width | 1200 px |
Browser compatibility | IE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge | IE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari | IE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge | |
WooCommerce | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
bbPress | Yes | Yes | - | |
BuddyPress | Yes | Yes | - | |
WPML | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
FONTS AND TRANSLATION | Integrated translation | - | - | - |
Google fonts | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Custom fonts | - | - | - | |
Typekit fonts | - | Yes | - | |
RTL support | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Preview typography | - | - | Yes | |
POST FEATURES | Video posts | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Audio posts | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Post templates | - | 1 | 3 | |
Review system | - | - | - | |
Post view counter | - | - | Yes | |
Smart lists | - | - | - | |
Social share | - | Yes | Yes | |
Custom image lightbox | - | Yes | - | |
Custom image galery | - | Yes | - | |
Video lightbox | - | - | Yes | |
Link post | Yes | Yes | - | |
Lightbox skins | - | No | - | |
PAGE FEATURES | Page templates | - | 22 | 23 |
Blocks | 9 | 50 | - | |
Widgets | - | - | 6 | |
Header styles | 3 | 2 | 8 | |
Footer styles | 8 | 1 | 1 | |
Masonry layout | - | Yes | - | |
Mega menus | Yes | Yes | - | |
Sticky menu | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Sticky sidebars | - | - | - | |
Social networks | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Social counter | - | Yes | - | |
Video playlists | - | Yes | - | |
Instagram widget | - | - | - | |
Custom Page Builder | - | Cornerstone | - | |
Responsive layout | - | Fluid | - | |
Blog layouts | - | 2 | - | |
Menu styles | - | 4 | - | |
Dual Sidebars | - | - | - | |
Shortcodes | - | Yes | - | |
Video slider | - | Yes | - | |
Homepage Layout | - | - | 10 | |
PRODUCT FEATURES | WooCommerce version | 2.5+ | - | - |
OTHER FEATURES | Demos included | 1 | 43 | 1 |
SEO optimized | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Custom Theme Updater | - | Yes | - | |
ADS | Ad system | - | - | - |
Adsense support | - | Yes | - | |
Custom ads | - | Yes | - | |
PERFORMANCE | CSS file size | 115 kb | 1.16 mb | 508 kb |
Overall speed | Medium | High | Slow | |
Performance documentation | - | Yes | - | |
USER EXPERIENCE | Total ratings | 18 | 5772 | 16 |
User rating | ||||
Learnability | Easy | Medium | Easy | |
DESIGN | Responsive design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Retina ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
DOCUMENTATION | Difficulty | Medium | Beginner | Beginner |
Explanations | - | Explicit | Explicit | |
Explicit screen shots | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Video tutorials | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Search option | - | Yes | - | |
Extra documentation | - | Yes | - | |
PREMIUM PLUGINS | Plugins | Visual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia Core | 15 custom & 7 premium | Layer Slider, Dailymotion Auto Poster, BeTube Helper |
VALUE | Price | $59 | $39 | $49 |
Value for the money | Good | Excellent | Very good | |
Overall score | 76% | 84% | 78% | |
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