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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorMuffin GroupUXCODEFreshFace
Envato elite authorYes-Yes
Tested version16.61.2.1.1.9.1
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull WidthFull widthFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYes-Yes
bbPressYesYes-
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translationYes--
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYes-Yes
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYes--
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio posts-YesYes
Post templates1116
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galeryYes--
Link postYes--
Lightbox skins--5
PAGE FEATURES Page templates6-16
Blocks6421200+
Widgets614
Header styles20122
Footer styles318
Masonry layoutYesYesYes
Mega menusYes-Yes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page BuilderMuffin BuilderVisual ComposerFresh Builder
Portfolio styles8-7
Responsive layoutBreakpointsBreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts6221
Menu styles921
Dual SidebarsYes-Yes
ShortcodesYes-Yes
Video sliderYesYesYes
OTHER FEATURES Demos included240+66
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
ADS Ad system---
Adsense supportYes--
Custom adsYesYes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size225kb459 kb1.0 mb
Overall speedMediumMediumSlow
Performance documentationYes--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings3660585
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYes-
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumMedium
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search option---
Extra documentationYes--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Layer Slider, Slider RevolutionVisual Composer, Novu Core, Slider ProArk 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$49$29
Value for the moneyExcellentGoodGood
Overall score87%74%73%
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