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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorCodex ThemesUXCODECodex Themes
Envato elite authorYes-Yes
Tested version1.1.01.2.1.1.1.0
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull WidthFull widthFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYes-Yes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYes-Yes
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYes-Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates111
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galeryYes-Yes
Link post---
Lightbox skins1-1
PAGE FEATURES Page templates150-150
Blocks262126
Widgets20120
Header styles414
Footer styles111
Masonry layoutYesYesYes
Mega menusYes-Yes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page BuilderVisual ComposerVisual ComposerVisual Composer
Portfolio styles3-3
Responsive layoutBreakpointsBreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts13213
Menu styles424
Dual Sidebars---
ShortcodesYes-Yes
Video slider-Yes-
OTHER FEATURES Demos included47647
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads-Yes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size894 kb459 kb894 kb
Overall speedHighMediumHigh
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings2065206
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumBeginner
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search option---
Extra documentationYes-Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, TheGem Import, TheGem Theme Elements, Revolution Slider, LayerSlider,Visual Composer, Novu Core, Slider ProVisual Composer, TheGem Import, TheGem Theme Elements, Revolution Slider, LayerSlider,
VALUE Price$59$49$59
Value for the moneyVery goodGoodVery good
Overall score80%74%80%
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