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GENERAL | ||||
Category | News / Blog / Magazine / Editorial / Multi-purpose | Multi-purpose | News / Blog / Magazine | |
Type | Premium | Premium | Premium | |
Author | tagDiv | Elegant Themes | tagDiv | |
Envato elite author | Yes | - | - | |
Tested version | 9.6.1 | 3.0.23 | 2.0 | |
COMPATIBILITY | Content width | Full Width | Full Width | 980 px |
Browser compatibility | IE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge | IE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Edge | IE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari | |
WooCommerce | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
bbPress | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
BuddyPress | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
WPML | Yes | Yes | - | |
FONTS AND TRANSLATION | Integrated translation | Yes | - | Yes |
Google fonts | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Custom fonts | Yes | - | Yes | |
Typekit fonts | Yes | - | Yes | |
RTL support | - | Yes | - | |
POST FEATURES | Video posts | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Audio posts | Yes | Yes | - | |
Post templates | 69 | 1 | 18 | |
Review system | Yes | - | Yes | |
Post view counter | Yes | - | Yes | |
Smart lists | Yes | - | Yes | |
Social share | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Custom image lightbox | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Custom image galery | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Link post | - | Yes | - | |
PAGE FEATURES | Page templates | 180 | 32 | 3 |
Blocks | 30 | 37 | 38 | |
Widgets | 37 | 3 | 21 | |
Header styles | 15 | 5 | 11 | |
Footer styles | 14 | 10 | 16 | |
Category layouts | 16 | - | 9 | |
Masonry layout | - | Yes | - | |
Mega menus | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Sticky menu | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Sticky sidebars | Yes | - | Yes | |
Social networks | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Social counter | Yes | - | Yes | |
Video playlists | Yes | - | Yes | |
Instagram widget | Yes | - | Yes | |
Currency widget | Yes | - | Yes | |
Pinterest widget | Yes | - | Yes | |
Weather widget | Yes | - | Yes | |
Custom Page Builder | - | Divi Builder and Visual Builder | - | |
Portfolio styles | - | 16 | - | |
Responsive layout | - | Breakpoints | - | |
Blog layouts | - | 4 | - | |
Menu styles | - | 1 | - | |
Dual Sidebars | - | Yes | - | |
Shortcodes | - | Yes | - | |
Video slider | - | Yes | - | |
OTHER FEATURES | Mobile theme | Yes | - | - |
Demos included | 80 | - | 16 | |
SEO optimized | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Custom Theme Updater | - | Yes | - | |
ADS | Ad system | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Adsense support | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Background image ad | Yes | - | Yes | |
Custom ads | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
PERFORMANCE | CSS file size | 1,10 MB | 415kb | 441 kb |
Overall speed | Very high | High | High | |
Performance documentation | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
USER EXPERIENCE | Total ratings | 6063 | - | - |
User rating | ||||
Learnability | Easy | Medium | Medium | |
DESIGN | Responsive design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Retina ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
DOCUMENTATION | Difficulty | Beginner | Beginner | Beginner |
Explanations | Explicit | Explicit | Explicit | |
Explicit screen shots | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Video tutorials | Yes | Yes | - | |
Search option | Yes | - | Yes | |
Extra documentation | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
PREMIUM PLUGINS | Plugins | tagDiv Composer, tagDiv Cloud Library, tagDiv Social Counter, tagDiv Newsletter, tagDiv Mobile Theme, Official AMP for WP, tagDiv Standard Pack, Revolution Slider, WPBakery Page Builder | - | tagDiv Composer, tagDiv Social Counter, ionMag-Big Grids, ionMag-Blocks & Modules, ionMag-Category Templates, ionMag-Header Styles, ionMag-Post Templates, ionMag-Smart Lists |
VALUE | Price | $59 | $69 / $89 - year, $249 - lifetime | $59 |
Value for the money | Excellent | Very good | Excellent | |
Overall score | 96% | 82% | 88% | |
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