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GENERAL
CategoryNews / Blog / MagazineMulti-purposeEducation
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemes IndepBlueHookStudioThemeXpert
Envato elite authorYes--
Tested version4.31.0.3.1
COMPATIBILITY Content width1172 pxFull width1170 px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYes-Yes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYes-Yes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYes--
Typekit fontsYes--
RTL supportYes-Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates49-
Review systemYes--
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYes-
Custom image lightbox---
Custom image galeryYes--
Link post--Yes
PAGE FEATURES Page templates320-
Blocks1429
Widgets113-
Header styles353
Footer styles128
Category layouts4--
Masonry layoutYesYes-
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebarsYes--
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page Builder-Visual Composer-
Portfolio styles-4-
Responsive layout-Breakpoints-
Blog layouts-4-
Menu styles-1-
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes-Yes-
Video slider---
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version--2.5+
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included1101
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad systemYes--
Adsense supportYes--
Background image ad---
Custom adsYes--
PERFORMANCE CSS file size142 kb340 kb115 kb
Overall speedMediumVery highMedium
Performance documentationYes--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings773-18
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumMedium
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess Detailed-
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsShortcodes IndepWally Theme Initializer, Visual Composer, Massive Addons for Visual Composer, Ultimate Addons for V.C., Slider Revolution, Advanced Custom Fields ProVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia Core
VALUE Price$59$39$59
Value for the moneyVery goodGoodGood
Overall score78%75%76%
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