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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorUXCODEWPExplorerFreshFace
Envato elite author-YesYes
Tested version1.2.1.3.6.01.9.1
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull widthFull widthFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerce-YesYes
bbPressYesYes-
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts--Yes
Typekit fonts---
RTL support-Yes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates1516
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightbox-YesYes
Custom image galery-Yes-
Link post-Yes-
Lightbox skins-95
PAGE FEATURES Page templates-316
Blocks2148200+
Widgets1184
Header styles1622
Footer styles118
Masonry layoutYesYesYes
Mega menus-YesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget-Yes-
Custom Page BuilderVisual ComposerVisual ComposerFresh Builder
Portfolio styles-57
Responsive layoutBreakpointsBreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts2421
Menu styles2-1
Dual Sidebars--Yes
Shortcodes-YesYes
Video sliderYesYesYes
OTHER FEATURES Demos included6416
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom adsYes--
PERFORMANCE CSS file size459 kb212 kb1.0 mb
Overall speedMediumVery highSlow
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings5125285
User rating
LearnabilityEasyMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYes-
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsLess DetailedExplicitLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorials-YesYes
Search option-Yes-
Extra documentation-Yes-
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, Novu Core, Slider ProSlider Revolution, Revolution Slider 5, Visual Composer, Templatera 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$4959$$29
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodGood
Overall score74%83%73%
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