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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeBlog / Magazine / Multi-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorCodex ThemesSolo PineThemeNectar
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version1.1.01.18.0.2
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull Width1170Full width
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / SafariIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYes-Yes
BuddyPressYes-Yes
WPMLYes-Yes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYes-Yes
Custom fontsYes--
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYes-Yes
Preview typography---
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates111
Review system---
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galeryYes-Yes
Video lightbox---
Link post--Yes
Lightbox skins1-3
PAGE FEATURES Page templates150412
Blocks26-51
Widgets2042
Header styles416
Footer styles111
Masonry layoutYes-Yes
Mega menusYes-Yes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars---
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widget---
Custom Page BuilderVisual Composer-Salient Visual Composer
Portfolio styles3-8
Responsive layoutBreakpoints-Breakpoints
Blog layouts13-5
Menu styles4-2
Dual Sidebars---
ShortcodesYes-Yes
Video slider--Yes
Homepage Layout-5-
OTHER FEATURES Demos included47118
SEO optimizedYes-Yes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system--Yes
Adsense support--Yes
Custom ads--Yes
PERFORMANCE CSS file size894 kb36 kb514 KB
Overall speedHighMediumMedium
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings2061394698
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYes-Yes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerMedium
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedDetailed
Explicit screen shotsYes-Yes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search option--Yes
Extra documentationYes--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, TheGem Import, TheGem Theme Elements, Revolution Slider, LayerSlider,Vafpress post formats UI (pre-packaged)Salient Visual Composer
VALUE Price$59$39$60
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodGood
Overall score80%66%80%
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