Compare Themes

Choose up to three themes and discover all the information you need to make a smart decision.
Compare and find the perfect theme for your next WordPress project!

SmartMag Theme Review

Magic Theme Review

The Ark Theme Review

SmartMag ThemeRead reviewMagicRead reviewRead review
GENERAL
CategoryNewsMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeSphereJetimpex - Template MonsterFreshFace
Envato elite authorYes-Yes
Tested version3.0.21.01.9.1
COMPATIBILITY Content width1128px1355 pxFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYes--
BuddyPressYes--
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYesYesYes
Typekit fontsYes--
RTL supportYes--
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates6-16
Review systemYes--
Post view counter---
Smart listsYes--
Social shareYes-Yes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galeryYes--
Link post---
Lightbox skins--5
PAGE FEATURES Page templates5-16
Blocks1230200+
Widgets9504
Header styles5722
Footer styles138
Category layouts8--
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebarsYes--
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlistsYesYes-
Instagram widget-Yes-
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page Builder-TM Power BuilderFresh Builder
Portfolio styles-57
Responsive layout-BreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts-521
Menu styles-41
Dual Sidebars--Yes
Shortcodes-YesYes
Video slider-YesYes
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included476
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--Yes
ADS Ad systemYes--
Adsense supportYes--
Background image ad---
Custom adsYes--
PERFORMANCE CSS file size104 kb650 kb1.0 mb
Overall speedVery highMediumSlow
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings688-85
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYes-
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsLess DetailedDetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorials--Yes
Search option-Yes-
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core Cherry Data Importer, Cherry Projects, Cherry Services List, Cherry Sidebars, Cherry Team Members, Cherry Testimonials, TM Wizard, TM Photo Gallery, Power Builder Integrator, Power Builder, TM WooCommerce Compare Wishlist, TM Timeline, WooCommerce, TM WooArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit Fix
VALUE Price$52$75$29
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodGood
Overall score74%73%73%
Read reviewRead reviewRead review