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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeEducationBlog / Magazine
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorCodex ThemesThemeXpertJoinWebs
Envato elite authorYes-Yes
Tested version1.1.03.11.0
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull Width1170 px1200 px
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYes-
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYes--
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYesYesYes
Preview typography--Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates1-3
Review system---
Post view counter--Yes
Smart lists---
Social shareYes-Yes
Custom image lightboxYes--
Custom image galeryYes--
Video lightbox--Yes
Link post-Yes-
Lightbox skins1--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates150-23
Blocks269-
Widgets20-6
Header styles438
Footer styles181
Masonry layoutYes--
Mega menusYesYes-
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars---
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page BuilderVisual Composer--
Portfolio styles3--
Responsive layoutBreakpoints--
Blog layouts13--
Menu styles4--
Dual Sidebars---
ShortcodesYes--
Video slider---
Homepage Layout--10
PRODUCT FEATURES WooCommerce version-2.5+-
OTHER FEATURES Demos included4711
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads---
PERFORMANCE CSS file size894 kb115 kb508 kb
Overall speedHighMediumSlow
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings2061816
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumBeginner
ExplanationsExplicit-Explicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYesYesYes
Search option---
Extra documentationYes--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, TheGem Import, TheGem Theme Elements, Revolution Slider, LayerSlider,Visual Composer, Revolution Slider premium, Academia CoreLayer Slider, Dailymotion Auto Poster, BeTube Helper
VALUE Price$59$59$49
Value for the moneyVery goodGoodVery good
Overall score80%76%78%
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