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GENERAL
CategoryNewsMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremium
AuthorThemeSphereUXCODE
Envato elite authorYes-
Tested version3.0.21.2.1.
COMPATIBILITY Content width1128pxFull width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYes-
bbPressYesYes
BuddyPressYesYes
WPMLYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation--
Google fontsYesYes
Custom fontsYes-
Typekit fontsYes-
RTL supportYes-
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYes
Audio postsYesYes
Post templates61
Review systemYes-
Post view counter--
Smart listsYes-
Social shareYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-
Custom image galeryYes-
Link post--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates5-
Blocks1221
Widgets91
Header styles51
Footer styles11
Category layouts8-
Masonry layout-Yes
Mega menusYes-
Sticky menuYesYes
Sticky sidebarsYes-
Social networksYesYes
Social counter--
Video playlistsYes-
Instagram widget--
Currency widget--
Pinterest widget--
Weather widget--
Custom Page Builder-Visual Composer
Responsive layout-Breakpoints
Blog layouts-2
Menu styles-2
Dual Sidebars--
Shortcodes--
Video slider-Yes
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme--
Demos included46
SEO optimizedYesYes
Custom Theme Updater--
ADS Ad systemYes-
Adsense supportYes-
Background image ad--
Custom adsYesYes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size104 kb459 kb
Overall speedVery highMedium
Performance documentation--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings6885
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYes
Retina readyYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess Detailed
Explicit screen shotsYesYes
Video tutorials--
Search option--
Extra documentation--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core Visual Composer, Novu Core, Slider Pro
VALUE Price$52$49
Value for the moneyVery goodGood
Overall score74%74%
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