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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeBlog / MagazineNews
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeNectarJoinWebsThemeSphere
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version8.0.21.03.0.2
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull width1200 px1128px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPressYes-Yes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts--Yes
Typekit fonts--Yes
RTL supportYesYesYes
Preview typography-Yes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates136
Review system--Yes
Post view counter-Yes-
Smart lists--Yes
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galeryYes-Yes
Video lightbox-Yes-
Link postYes--
Lightbox skins3--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates12235
Blocks51-12
Widgets269
Header styles685
Footer styles111
Category layouts--8
Masonry layoutYes--
Mega menusYes-Yes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars--Yes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists--Yes
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page BuilderSalient Visual Composer--
Portfolio styles8--
Responsive layoutBreakpoints--
Blog layouts5--
Menu styles2--
Dual Sidebars---
ShortcodesYes--
Video sliderYes--
Homepage Layout-10-
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included1814
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad systemYes-Yes
Adsense supportYes-Yes
Background image ad---
Custom adsYes-Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size514 KB508 kb104 kb
Overall speedMediumSlowVery high
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings469816688
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerBeginner
ExplanationsDetailedExplicitLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYes-
Search optionYes--
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsSalient Visual ComposerLayer Slider, Dailymotion Auto Poster, BeTube HelperBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core
VALUE Price$60$49$52
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodVery good
Overall score80%78%74%
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