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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purposeNews / Blog / Magazine
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeNectarPixFlowtagDiv
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version8.0.22.02.0
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull widthFull Width980 px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYes--
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation--Yes
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts--Yes
Typekit fonts--Yes
RTL supportYesYes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYes-
Post templates1118
Review system--Yes
Post view counter--Yes
Smart lists--Yes
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYesYesYes
Custom image galeryYesYesYes
Link postYes--
Lightbox skins3--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates12-3
Blocks518538
Widgets2821
Header styles6511
Footer styles1216
Category layouts--9
Masonry layoutYesYes-
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars--Yes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter--Yes
Video playlists--Yes
Instagram widget-YesYes
Currency widget--Yes
Pinterest widget--Yes
Weather widget--Yes
Custom Page BuilderSalient Visual ComposerMassive Builder-
Portfolio styles83-
Responsive layoutBreakpointsBreakpoints-
Blog layouts5--
Menu styles21-
Dual Sidebars-Yes-
ShortcodesYesYes-
Video sliderYes--
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included184716
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad systemYes-Yes
Adsense supportYes-Yes
Background image ad--Yes
Custom adsYesYesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size514 KB386kb441 kb
Overall speedMediumHighHigh
Performance documentation--Yes
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings4698365-
User rating
LearnabilityMediumDifficultMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerBeginner
ExplanationsDetailedExplicitExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYes-
Search optionYesYesYes
Extra documentation--Yes
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VALUE Price$60$59$59
Value for the moneyGoodGoodExcellent
Overall score80%76%88%
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