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GENERAL
CategoryBlog / MagazineNews / Blog / MagazineMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorJoinWebsThemes IndepThemeco
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version1.04.35.0
COMPATIBILITY Content width1200 px1172 pxFull width
Browser compatibilityIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPress-YesYes
BuddyPress-YesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-Yes-
Typekit fonts-YesYes
RTL supportYesYesYes
Preview typographyYes--
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates341
Review system-Yes-
Post view counterYes--
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightbox--Yes
Custom image galery-YesYes
Video lightboxYes--
Link post--Yes
Lightbox skins--No
PAGE FEATURES Page templates23322
Blocks-1450
Widgets611-
Header styles832
Footer styles111
Category layouts-4-
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menus-YesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter--Yes
Video playlists--Yes
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page Builder--Cornerstone
Responsive layout--Fluid
Blog layouts--2
Menu styles--4
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes--Yes
Video slider--Yes
Homepage Layout10--
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included1143
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
ADS Ad system-Yes-
Adsense support-YesYes
Background image ad---
Custom ads-YesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size508 kb142 kb1.16 mb
Overall speedSlowMediumHigh
Performance documentation-YesYes
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings167735772
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerBeginner
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
Search option--Yes
Extra documentation--Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsLayer Slider, Dailymotion Auto Poster, BeTube HelperShortcodes Indep15 custom & 7 premium
VALUE Price$49$59$39
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodExcellent
Overall score78%78%84%
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