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GENERAL
CategoryNewsMulti-purposeBlog / Magazine
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorThemeSphereFreshFaceElegant Themes
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version3.0.21.9.11.3
COMPATIBILITY Content width1128pxFull Width1920 px
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / EdgeIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPressYes-Yes
WPMLYesYes-
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYesYes-
Typekit fontsYes--
RTL supportYes--
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates6161
Review systemYes-Yes
Post view counter---
Smart listsYes--
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYesYesYes
Custom image galeryYes-Yes
Link post---
Lightbox skins-5-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates5169
Blocks12200+37 de module
Widgets949
Header styles5222
Footer styles1811
Category layouts8-9
Masonry layout-YesYes
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebarsYes--
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter--Yes
Video playlistsYes-Yes
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page Builder-Fresh Builder-
Portfolio styles-7-
Responsive layout-Breakpoints-
Blog layouts-21-
Menu styles-1-
Dual Sidebars-Yes-
Shortcodes-Yes-
Video slider-Yes-
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included46-
SEO optimizedYesYes-
Custom Theme Updater-Yes-
ADS Ad systemYes-Yes
Adsense supportYes-Yes
Background image ad---
Custom adsYes-Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size104 kb1.0 mb739 kb
Overall speedVery highSlowMedium
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings68885-
User rating
LearnabilityEasyMediumDifficult
DESIGN Responsive designYesYes-
Retina readyYes--
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumExpert
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYes-
Video tutorials-YesYes
Search option---
Extra documentation---
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsBunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core Ark Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit FixThe Divi Builder
VALUE Price$52$29$69
Value for the moneyVery goodGoodAverage
Overall score74%73%81%
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