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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purposeNews / Blog / Magazine
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthortranmautritamFreshFacetagDiv
Envato elite authorYesYes-
Tested version1.5991.9.12.0
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull widthFull Width980 px
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE10+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPressYes-Yes
WPMLYesYes-
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation--Yes
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts-YesYes
Typekit fonts--Yes
RTL support---
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYes-
Post templates11618
Review system--Yes
Post view counter--Yes
Smart lists--Yes
Social share-YesYes
Custom image lightbox-YesYes
Custom image galeryYes-Yes
Link post---
Lightbox skins15-
PAGE FEATURES Page templates3163
Blocks50200+38
Widgets5421
Header styles142211
Footer styles12816
Category layouts--9
Masonry layoutYesYes-
Mega menusYesYesYes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars--Yes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter--Yes
Video playlists--Yes
Instagram widget--Yes
Currency widget--Yes
Pinterest widget--Yes
Weather widget--Yes
Custom Page BuilderVisual ComposerFresh Builder-
Portfolio styles17-
Responsive layoutBreakpointsBreakpoints-
Blog layouts221-
Menu styles11-
Dual Sidebars-Yes-
ShortcodesYesYes-
Video slider-Yes-
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included3616
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater-Yes-
ADS Ad system--Yes
Adsense support--Yes
Background image ad--Yes
Custom ads--Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size656kb1.0 mb441 kb
Overall speedMediumSlowHigh
Performance documentationYes-Yes
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings53385-
User rating
LearnabilityMediumMediumMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYes-Yes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyMediumMediumBeginner
ExplanationsLess DetailedLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorials-Yes-
Search option--Yes
Extra documentationYes-Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsLayer Slider, Slider Revolution, TheFox Custom Post, Visual ComposerArk Theme Core, Fresh Framework, Revolution Slider, Fresh Performance Cache, Fresh Custom Code, Fresh File Editor, Fresh Favicon, Fresh Menu Item Limit FixtagDiv Composer, tagDiv Social Counter, ionMag-Big Grids, ionMag-Blocks & Modules, ionMag-Category Templates, ionMag-Header Styles, ionMag-Post Templates, ionMag-Smart Lists
VALUE Price$59$29$59
Value for the moneyGoodGoodExcellent
Overall score75%73%88%
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