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GENERAL | ||||
Category | News | News / Blog / Magazine / Editorial | Real Estate | |
Type | Premium | Premium | Premium | |
Author | ThemeSphere | tagDiv | Favethemes | |
Envato elite author | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Tested version | 3.0.2 | 4 | 1.5.7 | |
COMPATIBILITY | Content width | 1128px | 1021 | 1170 px |
Browser compatibility | IE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / Edge | IE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge | IE9+ / FF / Opera / Safari | |
WooCommerce | Yes | Yes | - | |
bbPress | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
BuddyPress | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
WPML | Yes | - | Yes | |
FONTS AND TRANSLATION | Integrated translation | - | Yes | - |
Google fonts | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Custom fonts | Yes | Yes | - | |
Typekit fonts | Yes | Yes | - | |
RTL support | Yes | - | Yes | |
POST FEATURES | Video posts | Yes | Yes | - |
Audio posts | Yes | - | - | |
Post templates | 6 | 9 | - | |
Review system | Yes | Yes | - | |
Post view counter | - | Yes | - | |
Smart lists | Yes | Yes | - | |
Social share | Yes | Yes | - | |
Custom image lightbox | Yes | Yes | - | |
Custom image galery | Yes | Yes | - | |
PAGE FEATURES | Page templates | 5 | 3 | 38 |
Blocks | 12 | 23 | - | |
Widgets | 9 | 26 | 17 | |
Header styles | 5 | 10 | 4 | |
Footer styles | 1 | 10 | 5 | |
Category layouts | 8 | 7 | - | |
Masonry layout | - | - | - | |
Mega menus | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Sticky menu | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Sticky sidebars | Yes | Yes | - | |
Social networks | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Social counter | - | Yes | - | |
Video playlists | Yes | Yes | - | |
Instagram widget | - | Yes | - | |
Currency widget | - | Yes | - | |
Pinterest widget | - | Yes | - | |
Weather widget | - | Yes | - | |
Custom Page Builder | - | - | Visual Composer | |
Shortcodes | - | - | Yes | |
OTHER FEATURES | Mobile theme | - | - | - |
Demos included | 4 | 14 | 10 | |
SEO optimized | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Custom Theme Updater | - | - | - | |
IDX plugin compatibility | - | - | IDX Broker, iHomefinder dsIDXPress | |
Google maps | - | - | Yes | |
Geo location | - | - | Yes | |
Street view | - | - | Yes | |
Front-end property submissions | - | - | Yes | |
Floor plans | - | - | Yes | |
Paid membership / submissions | - | - | Yes | |
Property layouts | - | - | 4 | |
Agent layouts | - | - | 1 | |
Compare properties | - | - | Yes | |
Child properties | - | - | Yes | |
Booking | - | - | - | |
Property reviews | - | - | Yes | |
Custom post types | - | - | 4 | |
Custom slider | - | - | Yes | |
ADS | Ad system | Yes | Yes | - |
Adsense support | Yes | Yes | - | |
Background image ad | - | Yes | - | |
Custom ads | Yes | Yes | - | |
PERFORMANCE | CSS file size | 104 kb | 711 kb | 1.41 mb |
Overall speed | Very high | High | Slow | |
Performance documentation | - | Yes | - | |
USER EXPERIENCE | Total ratings | 688 | 892 | 441 |
User rating | ||||
Learnability | Easy | Easy | Medium | |
DESIGN | Responsive design | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Retina ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
DOCUMENTATION | Difficulty | Beginner | Beginner | Medium |
Explanations | Less Detailed | Explicit | Detailed | |
Explicit screen shots | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
Video tutorials | - | Yes | - | |
Search option | - | Yes | - | |
Extra documentation | - | Yes | - | |
PREMIUM PLUGINS | Plugins | Bunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core | tagDiv Composer - Frontend Page Builder, tagDiv Social Counter, Slider Revolution, Visual Composer | Visual Composer, Revolution Slider, Houzez Login Register, Houzez Theme - Functionality |
VALUE | Price | $52 | $49 | $59 |
Value for the money | Very good | Excellent | Very good | |
Overall score | 74% | 91% | 80% | |
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