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Basel Theme Review

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Basel Theme Review

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GENERAL
CategoryWooCommerceMulti-purposeWooCommerce
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorXtemosFreshFaceXtemos
Envato elite author-Yes-
Tested version1.71.9.11.7
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull widthFull WidthFull width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPress---
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-Yes-
Typekit fonts---
RTL support---
POST FEATURES Video posts-Yes-
Audio posts-Yes-
Post templates-16-
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social share-Yes-
Custom image lightbox-Yes-
Custom image galery---
Link post---
Lightbox skins-5-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates751675
Blocks-200+-
Widgets949
Header styles6226
Footer styles12812
Masonry layout-Yes-
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widgetYes-Yes
Custom Page Builder-Fresh Builder-
Portfolio styles777
Responsive layout-Breakpoints-
Blog layouts-21-
Menu styles-1-
Dual Sidebars-Yes-
Shortcodes-Yes-
Video slider-Yes-
PRODUCT FEATURES Catalog Styles1-1
Product Page Templates3-3
Customer ReviewsYes-Yes
Order tracking---
Filter productsYes-Yes
WishlistYes-Yes
Shop Page Layout3-3
Product Category Layouts4-4
WooCommerce block elements17-17
DocumentationYes-Yes
Check-out page templates1-1
WooCommerce version2.5-2.5
Premium page builderVisual Composer-Visual Composer
OTHER FEATURES Demos included11611
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater-Yes-
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads---
PERFORMANCE CSS file size860 kb1.0 mb860 kb
Overall speedVery highSlowVery high
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings18285182
User rating
LearnabilityMediumMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYes-Yes
DOCUMENTATION Difficulty-Medium-
Explanations-Less Detailed-
Explicit screen shots-Yes-
Video tutorials-Yes-
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsXtemos Post Types plugin, Revolution Slider, Visual Composer, Ark Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit FixXtemos Post Types plugin, Revolution Slider, Visual Composer,
VALUE Price$59$29$59
Value for the moneyAverageGoodAverage
Overall score73%73%73%
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