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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeNews / Blog / MagazineEducation
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorDream-ThemeThemes IndepThemeXpert
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version5.4.24.33.1
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull Width1172 px1170 px
Browser compatibilityIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-Yes-
Typekit fonts-Yes-
RTL support-YesYes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio posts-YesYes
Post templates84-
Review system-Yes-
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYes-
Custom image lightboxYes--
Custom image galeryYesYes-
Link postYes-Yes
PAGE FEATURES Page templates863-
Blocks33149
Widgets1411-
Header styles633
Footer styles318
Category layouts-4-
Masonry layoutYesYes-
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Portfolio styles21--
Responsive layoutBreakpoints--
Blog layouts50--
Menu styles1--
Dual Sidebars---
ShortcodesYes--
Video sliderYes--
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version--2.5+
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included3311
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system-Yes-
Adsense support-Yes-
Background image ad---
Custom adsYesYes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size650KB142 kb115 kb
Overall speedHighMediumMedium
Performance documentationYesYes-
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings515377318
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsExplicitLess Detailed-
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
Search optionYes--
Extra documentationYes--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsThe7 Elements, Ultimate Addons for Visual Composer, Visual Composer, Slider Revolution, Go PricingShortcodes IndepVisual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia Core
VALUE Price$39$59$59
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodGood
Overall score75%78%76%
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