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GENERAL | ||||
Category | News | Multi-purpose | ||
Type | Premium | Premium | ||
Author | ThemeSphere | UXCODE | ||
Envato elite author | Yes | - | ||
Tested version | 3.0.2 | 1.2.1. | ||
COMPATIBILITY | Content width | 1128px | Full width | |
Browser compatibility | IE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / Edge | IE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge | ||
WooCommerce | Yes | - | ||
bbPress | Yes | Yes | ||
BuddyPress | Yes | Yes | ||
WPML | Yes | Yes | ||
FONTS AND TRANSLATION | Integrated translation | - | - | |
Google fonts | Yes | Yes | ||
Custom fonts | Yes | - | ||
Typekit fonts | Yes | - | ||
RTL support | Yes | - | ||
POST FEATURES | Video posts | Yes | Yes | |
Audio posts | Yes | Yes | ||
Post templates | 6 | 1 | ||
Review system | Yes | - | ||
Post view counter | - | - | ||
Smart lists | Yes | - | ||
Social share | Yes | Yes | ||
Custom image lightbox | Yes | - | ||
Custom image galery | Yes | - | ||
Link post | - | - | ||
PAGE FEATURES | Page templates | 5 | - | |
Blocks | 12 | 21 | ||
Widgets | 9 | 1 | ||
Header styles | 5 | 1 | ||
Footer styles | 1 | 1 | ||
Category layouts | 8 | - | ||
Masonry layout | - | Yes | ||
Mega menus | Yes | - | ||
Sticky menu | Yes | Yes | ||
Sticky sidebars | Yes | - | ||
Social networks | Yes | Yes | ||
Social counter | - | - | ||
Video playlists | Yes | - | ||
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 included | 4 | 6 | ||
SEO optimized | Yes | Yes | ||
Custom Theme Updater | - | - | ||
ADS | Ad system | Yes | - | |
Adsense support | Yes | - | ||
Background image ad | - | - | ||
Custom ads | Yes | Yes | ||
PERFORMANCE | CSS file size | 104 kb | 459 kb | |
Overall speed | Very high | Medium | ||
Performance documentation | - | - | ||
USER EXPERIENCE | Total ratings | 688 | 5 | |
User rating | ||||
Learnability | Easy | Easy | ||
DESIGN | Responsive design | Yes | Yes | |
Retina ready | Yes | Yes | ||
DOCUMENTATION | Difficulty | Beginner | Medium | |
Explanations | Less Detailed | Less Detailed | ||
Explicit screen shots | Yes | Yes | ||
Video tutorials | - | - | ||
Search option | - | - | ||
Extra documentation | - | - | ||
PREMIUM PLUGINS | Plugins | Bunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core | Visual Composer, Novu Core, Slider Pro | |
VALUE | Price | $52 | $49 | |
Value for the money | Very good | Good | ||
Overall score | 74% | 74% | ||
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