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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purposeEducation
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorMuffin GroupFreshFaceThemeXpert
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version16.61.9.13.1
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull WidthFull Width1170 px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPressYes-Yes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translationYes--
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYesYes-
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYes-Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio posts-YesYes
Post templates116-
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYes-
Custom image lightboxYesYes-
Custom image galeryYes--
Link postYes-Yes
Lightbox skins-5-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates616-
Blocks64200+9
Widgets64-
Header styles20223
Footer styles388
Masonry layoutYesYes-
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page BuilderMuffin BuilderFresh Builder-
Portfolio styles87-
Responsive layoutBreakpointsBreakpoints-
Blog layouts621-
Menu styles91-
Dual SidebarsYesYes-
ShortcodesYesYes-
Video sliderYesYes-
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version--2.5+
OTHER FEATURES Demos included240+61
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater-Yes-
ADS Ad system---
Adsense supportYes--
Custom adsYes--
PERFORMANCE CSS file size225kb1.0 mb115 kb
Overall speedMediumSlowMedium
Performance documentationYes--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings36608518
User rating
LearnabilityEasyMediumEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYes-Yes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumMedium
ExplanationsExplicitLess Detailed-
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
Search option---
Extra documentationYes--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual 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 FixVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia Core
VALUE Price$59$29$59
Value for the moneyExcellentGoodGood
Overall score87%73%76%
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