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GENERAL
CategoryWooCommerceMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorXtemosMuffin GroupFreshFace
Envato elite author-YesYes
Tested version1.716.61.9.1
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull widthFull WidthFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYes-
BuddyPress-Yes-
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation-Yes-
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-YesYes
Typekit fonts---
RTL support-Yes-
POST FEATURES Video posts-YesYes
Audio posts--Yes
Post templates-116
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox-YesYes
Custom image galery-Yes-
Link post-Yes-
Lightbox skins--5
PAGE FEATURES Page templates75616
Blocks-64200+
Widgets964
Header styles62022
Footer styles1238
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widgetYes--
Custom Page Builder-Muffin BuilderFresh Builder
Portfolio styles787
Responsive layout-BreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts-621
Menu styles-91
Dual Sidebars-YesYes
Shortcodes-YesYes
Video slider-YesYes
PRODUCT FEATURES Catalog Styles1--
Product Page Templates3--
Customer ReviewsYes--
Order tracking---
Filter productsYes--
WishlistYes--
Shop Page Layout3--
Product Category Layouts4--
WooCommerce block elements17--
DocumentationYes--
Check-out page templates1--
WooCommerce version2.5--
Premium page builderVisual Composer--
OTHER FEATURES Demos included11240+6
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support-Yes-
Custom ads-Yes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size860 kb225kb1.0 mb
Overall speedVery highMediumSlow
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings182366085
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYes-
DOCUMENTATION Difficulty-BeginnerMedium
Explanations-ExplicitLess Detailed
Explicit screen shots-YesYes
Video tutorials-YesYes
Search option---
Extra documentation-Yes-
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsXtemos Post Types plugin, Revolution Slider, Visual Composer, Visual Composer, Layer Slider, Slider RevolutionArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit Fix
VALUE Price$59$59$29
Value for the moneyAverageExcellentGood
Overall score73%87%73%
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