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GENERAL
CategoryNews / Blog / MagazineNewsNews / Blog / Magazine
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemes IndepThemeSpheretagDiv
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version4.33.0.22.0
COMPATIBILITY Content width1172 px1128px980 px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYes-
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation--Yes
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYesYesYes
Typekit fontsYesYesYes
RTL supportYesYes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYes-
Post templates4618
Review systemYesYesYes
Post view counter--Yes
Smart lists-YesYes
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightbox-YesYes
Custom image galeryYesYesYes
PAGE FEATURES Page templates353
Blocks141238
Widgets11921
Header styles3511
Footer styles1116
Category layouts489
Masonry layoutYes--
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebarsYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter--Yes
Video playlists-YesYes
Instagram widget--Yes
Currency widget--Yes
Pinterest widget--Yes
Weather widget--Yes
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included1416
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
ADS Ad systemYesYesYes
Adsense supportYesYesYes
Background image ad--Yes
Custom adsYesYesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size142 kb104 kb441 kb
Overall speedMediumVery highHigh
Performance documentationYes-Yes
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings773688-
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerBeginner
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes--
Search option--Yes
Extra documentation--Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsShortcodes IndepBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core 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$52$59
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodExcellent
Overall score78%74%88%
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