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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeNewsBlog / Magazine
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorCodex ThemesThemeSphereJoinWebs
Envato elite authorYesYesYes
Tested version1.1.03.0.21.0
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull Width1128px1200 px
Browser compatibilityIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Safari / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYesYesYes
bbPressYesYes-
BuddyPressYesYes-
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fontsYesYes-
Typekit fonts-Yes-
RTL supportYesYesYes
Preview typography--Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates163
Review system-Yes-
Post view counter--Yes
Smart lists-Yes-
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYesYes-
Custom image galeryYesYes-
Video lightbox--Yes
Link post---
Lightbox skins1--
PAGE FEATURES Page templates150523
Blocks2612-
Widgets2096
Header styles458
Footer styles111
Category layouts-8-
Masonry layoutYes--
Mega menusYesYes-
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Sticky sidebars-Yes-
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists-Yes-
Instagram widget---
Currency widget---
Pinterest widget---
Weather widget---
Custom Page BuilderVisual Composer--
Portfolio styles3--
Responsive layoutBreakpoints--
Blog layouts13--
Menu styles4--
Dual Sidebars---
ShortcodesYes--
Video slider---
Homepage Layout--10
OTHER FEATURES Mobile theme---
Demos included4741
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system-Yes-
Adsense support-Yes-
Background image ad---
Custom ads-Yes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size894 kb104 kb508 kb
Overall speedHighVery highSlow
Performance documentation---
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings20668816
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyEasy
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerBeginnerBeginner
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search option---
Extra documentationYes--
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsVisual Composer, TheGem Import, TheGem Theme Elements, Revolution Slider, LayerSlider,Bunyad Page Builder, Bunyad Shortcodes, Bunyad Widgets, Slider Revolution, Sphere Core Layer Slider, Dailymotion Auto Poster, BeTube Helper
VALUE Price$59$52$49
Value for the moneyVery goodVery goodVery good
Overall score80%74%78%
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