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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeNews / Blog / MagazineBlog / Magazine / Multi-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeNectarThemes IndepSolo Pine
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version8.0.24.31.1
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull width1172 px1170
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYes-
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPMLYesYes-
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYes-
Custom fonts-Yes-
Typekit fonts-Yes-
RTL supportYesYes-
Preview typography---
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates141
Review system-Yes-
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes--
Custom image galeryYesYes-
Video lightbox---
Link postYes--
Lightbox skins3--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates1234
Blocks5114-
Widgets2114
Header styles631
Footer styles111
Category layouts-4-
Masonry layoutYesYes-
Mega menusYesYes-
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
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--5
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included1811
SEO optimizedYesYes-
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad systemYesYes-
Adsense supportYesYes-
Background image ad---
Custom adsYesYes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size514 KB142 kb36 kb
Overall speedMediumMediumMedium
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings4698773139
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYes-
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumBeginnerBeginner
ExplanationsDetailedLess DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYes-
Video tutorialsYesYes-
Search optionYes--
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsSalient Visual ComposerShortcodes IndepVafpress post formats UI (pre-packaged)
VALUE Price$60$59$39
Value for the moneyGoodVery goodVery good
Overall score80%78%66%
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