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GENERAL
CategoryNewsNews / Blog / MagazineMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeSphereThemes IndepCodex Themes
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version3.0.24.31.1.0
COMPATIBILITY Content width1128px1172 pxFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYesYesYes
Typekit fontsYesYes-
RTL supportYesYesYes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates641
Review systemYesYes-
Post view counter---
Smart listsYes--
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galeryYesYesYes
Link post---
Lightbox skins--1
PAGE FEATURES Page templates53150
Blocks121426
Widgets91120
Header styles534
Footer styles111
Category layouts84-
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebarsYesYes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlistsYes--
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page Builder--Visual Composer
Portfolio styles--3
Responsive layout--Breakpoints
Blog layouts--13
Menu styles--4
Dual Sidebars---
Shortcodes--Yes
Video slider---
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included4147
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad systemYesYes-
Adsense supportYesYes-
Background image ad---
Custom adsYesYes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size104 kb142 kb894 kb
Overall speedVery highMediumHigh
Performance documentation-Yes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings688773206
User rating
LearnabilityEasyEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerBeginner
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorials-YesYes
Search option---
Extra documentation--Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core Shortcodes IndepVisual Composer, TheGem Import, TheGem Theme Elements, Revolution Slider, LayerSlider,
VALUE Price$52$59$59
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodVery good
Overall score74%78%80%
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