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GENERAL
CategoryMulti-purposeMulti-purposeMulti-purpose
TypePremiumPremiumPremium
AuthorWPExplorerUXCODECodex Themes
Envato elite authorYes-Yes
Tested version3.6.01.2.1.1.1.0
COMPATIBILITY Content widthFull widthFull widthFull Width
Browser compatibilityIE9+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / EdgeIE11+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / EdgeIE8+ / Chrome / FF / Opera / Safari / Edge
WooCommerceYes-Yes
bbPressYesYesYes
BuddyPressYesYesYes
WPMLYesYesYes
FONTS AND TRANSLATION Integrated translation---
Google fontsYesYesYes
Custom fonts--Yes
Typekit fonts---
RTL supportYes-Yes
POST FEATURES Video postsYesYesYes
Audio postsYesYesYes
Post templates511
Post view counter---
Smart lists---
Social shareYesYesYes
Custom image lightboxYes-Yes
Custom image galeryYes-Yes
Link postYes--
Lightbox skins9-1
PAGE FEATURES Page templates3-150
Blocks482126
Widgets18120
Header styles614
Footer styles111
Masonry layoutYesYesYes
Mega menusYes-Yes
Sticky menuYesYesYes
Social networksYesYesYes
Social counter---
Video playlists---
Instagram widgetYes--
Custom Page BuilderVisual ComposerVisual ComposerVisual Composer
Portfolio styles5-3
Responsive layoutBreakpointsBreakpointsBreakpoints
Blog layouts4213
Menu styles-24
Dual Sidebars---
ShortcodesYes-Yes
Video sliderYesYes-
OTHER FEATURES Demos included41647
SEO optimizedYesYesYes
Custom Theme Updater---
ADS Ad system---
Adsense support---
Custom ads-Yes-
PERFORMANCE CSS file size212 kb459 kb894 kb
Overall speedVery highMediumHigh
Performance documentationYes--
USER EXPERIENCE Total ratings12525206
User rating
LearnabilityMediumEasyMedium
DESIGN Responsive designYesYesYes
Retina readyYesYesYes
DOCUMENTATION DifficultyBeginnerMediumBeginner
ExplanationsExplicitLess DetailedExplicit
Explicit screen shotsYesYesYes
Video tutorialsYes-Yes
Search optionYes--
Extra documentationYes-Yes
PREMIUM PLUGINS PluginsSlider Revolution, Revolution Slider 5, Visual Composer, Templatera Visual Composer, Novu Core, Slider ProVisual Composer, TheGem Import, TheGem Theme Elements, Revolution Slider, LayerSlider,
VALUE Price59$$49$59
Value for the moneyVery goodGoodVery good
Overall score83%74%80%
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