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GENERAL
CategoryReal EstateBlog / Magazine / PersonalMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorFavethemesCubellFreshFace
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version1.5.71.2.11.9.1
COMPATIBILITY Content width1170 px1920 pxFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / FF / Opera / SafariIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerce-YesYes
bbPressYes--
BuddyPressYes--
WPMLYes-Yes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts--Yes
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYesYes-
Preview typography-Yes-
POST FEATURES Video posts-YesYes
Audio posts-YesYes
Post templates-116
Review system---
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox--Yes
Custom image galery-Yes-
Video lightbox-Yes-
Link post---
Lightbox skins--5
PAGE FEATURES Page templates38116
Blocks--200+
Widgets1714
Header styles4222
Footer styles518
Masonry layout--Yes
Mega menusYes-Yes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars---
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget-Yes-
Custom Page BuilderVisual Composer-Fresh Builder
Portfolio styles--7
Responsive layout--Breakpoints
Blog layouts--21
Menu styles--1
Dual Sidebars--Yes
ShortcodesYes-Yes
Video slider--Yes
Homepage Layout-3-
OTHER FEATURES Demos included1016
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
IDX plugin compatibilityIDX Broker, iHomefinder dsIDXPress--
Google mapsYes--
Geo locationYes--
Street viewYes--
Front-end property submissionsYes--
Floor plansYes--
Paid membership / submissionsYes--
Property layouts4--
Agent layouts1--
Compare propertiesYes--
Child propertiesYes--
Booking---
Property reviewsYes--
Custom post types4--
Custom sliderYes--
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads---
PERFORMANCE CSS file size1.41 mb200 kb1.0 mb
Overall speedSlowVery highSlow
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings4412585
User rating
LearnabilityMediumMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYes-
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsDetailedLess DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYes-Yes
Video tutorials--Yes
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Revolution Slider, Houzez Login Register, Houzez Theme - FunctionalityVafpress post formats UI (pre-packaged)Ark 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$47$29
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodGood
Overall score80%73%73%
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