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GENERAL
CategoryBlog / MagazineMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorJoinWebsFreshFaceFreshFace
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version1.01.9.11.9.1
COMPATIBILITY Content width1200 pxFull WidthFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPress---
BuddyPress---
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-YesYes
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYes--
Preview typographyYes--
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates31616
Review system---
Post view counterYes--
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightbox-YesYes
Custom image galery---
Video lightboxYes--
Link post---
Lightbox skins-55
PAGE FEATURES Page templates231616
Blocks-200+200+
Widgets644
Header styles82222
Footer styles188
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menus-YesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars---
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page Builder-Fresh BuilderFresh Builder
Portfolio styles-77
Responsive layout-BreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts-2121
Menu styles-11
Dual Sidebars-YesYes
Shortcodes-YesYes
Video slider-YesYes
Homepage Layout10--
OTHER FEATURES Demos included166
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater-YesYes
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads---
PERFORMANCE CSS file size508 kb1.0 mb1.0 mb
Overall speedSlowSlowSlow
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings168585
User rating
LearnabilityEasyMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYes--
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumMedium
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsLayer Slider, Dailymotion Auto Poster, BeTube HelperArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit FixArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit Fix
VALUE Price$49$29$29
Value for the moneyVery goodGoodGood
Overall score78%73%73%
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