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SimpleMag- Review of Minimal Magazine WordPress Theme (2022)

May 25, 2022

eCommerce

SimpleMag- Review of Minimal Magazine WordPress Theme (2022)

SimpleMag is a minimal theme suitable for websites related to news/magazines, blogs, and online stores. Though it is a minimal theme, it has stunning layouts that are appealing to the visitors of the websites.

About 15,000 people have been using this theme to create their websites, as it is packed with a custom page builder called page composer, demos whose content are importable, and other tools. It is compatible with many browsers and is adaptable to any kind of device.

Let’s go through this themes features and other aspects in brief:

Main features of SimpleMag

SimpleMag Feature

SEO optimized

Compatible with WPML

RTL Ready

Responsive

Drag & Drop Page Composer

Free Shortcode Generator plugin

Dropdown Mega Menu

Off-Canvas Mobile Menu

Limitless Colors

Several Homepage & Categories Layout

Feature YouTube video

Video Background

Widgetized Footer

WooCommerce, BuddyPress, bbPress Compatible

Off-Canvas navigation

Multiple Advertisement Area

Sticky Menu and Sidebars

Multiple Header & Footer Styles

Cross-Browser Compatibility

Social Sharing

Retina Ready

Child Theme

Pricing

The price of SimpleMag has very affordable price and it is cheaper than many other themes. It is available for just US$39. It includes

  • Quality checked by Envato
  • Future updates
  • Theme installation guide
  • Theme Setup & Configuration
  • Plugins Installation
  • 6 months support from ThemesIndep

If you intend to extend the support to 12 months, you can extend it with only $10.13 during the time of purchase which is going to cost you $49.13 in total. You can purchase it through Themeforest or its official website.

Review

widgets

SimpleMag by ThemeIndep is an easy-to-use theme with a nice design and layouts. It is translation ready, RTL ready, Widget ready, and compatible with most plugins. It has posts carousels and sliders, a custom page builder called Page Composer, animated mega menus, and fast loading speed. Also, the most important thing it is cheaper than many popular themes.

Well, as it has pros it has some cons too, it provides fewer features than most of the themes in this category. Some users say that it doesn’t provide satisfying supports and documentation is also not that great, which is only available in text format. It has very little flexibility, but this theme is kind of a stable one.

Conclusion

Well, for a site with minimal design this theme may be great but if you want a theme for a big and flashy website you should check some other magazines and ecommerce themes.

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Kallyas – Review of one of the Top selling WordPress Multi-purpose theme (2022)

Kallyas is a popular multipurpose WordPress theme with about 50 thousand sales. It can be used in portfolios, businesses, or an eCommerce-based sites. Its designs range from minimalist to flashy, you can create any kind of site with this theme.

It is totally customizable and is rich in features. It consists of a large amount of high-quality demos which are completely importable and you can make it yours just by changing its contents. It is very easy to use as you don’t need to have coding knowledge to use this theme.

In this blog, we will go through features and other aspects of this theme.

Important Features of Kallyas

  • Speed Optimized
  • One-click installation
  • 70+ pre-built templates
  • Custom 404 error page
  • Integrate Zion page builder
  • Premium plugins included for free
  • Fully Customizable
  • 100+ builder elements
  • SEO Ready
  • Adaptive images
  • Responsive
  • WPML Ready
  • Translation Ready
  • Import/export elements
  • Unlimited Colors
  • Maintenance mode
  • No coding skills needed
  • Drag and Drop Builder
  • Unlimited Footer option
  • Parallax effects on the background or with objects
  • Custom Pre-loader
  • Neat Code
  • Video tutorials
  • Dropdown Mega Menu
  • Auto-updating
  • RTL Ready
  • Translation Ready
  • Retina Ready
  • HTML5 & CSS3 Ready
  • WPML Ready
  • SEO Ready
  • One-click demo installation
  • WooCommerce Integrated
  • Big Varieties of sliders
  • Portfolio Layouts
  • Compatible with WordPress 4.5+
  • 150 page builder elements
  • Unlimited Sub-Headers
  • bbPress & Buddypress compatible
  • Unlimited Icons
  • Cross-browser Compatible

Pricing

The price of Kallyas has a very affordable price and it is cheaper than many other themes. It is available for just US$69. It includes

  • Quality checked by Envato
  • Future updates
  • Theme hosting offer
  • 6 months support from hogash

If you intend to extend the support to 12 months, you can extend it with only $29.38 during the time of purchase. You can purchase it through Themeforest or its official website.

How to install?

There are two ways to install this theme. One is through the WP admin dashboard another is through FTP. At first, let’s go through the dashboard method.

From Admin Dashboard

  1. Download the package from Themeforest > Envato account >  download section. It’s better for you if you download the entire package.
  2. Then, navigate to Appearance > Themes > Add New 
  3. Now, you can see a  “Add themes” title and a button that says “Upload theme”. Click it
  4. A “browse field” will appear. Browse for the theme zip file called ‘kallyas.zip’
  5. Then, Press install and wait till your theme is installed.
  6. After it is installed click on activate.
Kallyas installation

Through FTP

  1. Download the latest version from ThemeForest from your download section
  2. Extract the zip archive
  3. Upload THE “Kallyas” theme FOLDER to your server via FTP to the /wp-content/themes/
  4. You will now have access to activate the theme from the Appearance > Themes screen in your dashboard.

Conclusion

Kallyas is one of the themes with extraordinary sales. It has a modern and magnificent design. It is completely customizable and you can change anything without breaking the core themes. It is compatible with Visual Composer, bbpress, BuddyPress, events calendar, gravity forms, Bootstrap, etc. You can sell your products online with this theme as it is WooCommerce compatible. It has sliders and a carousel for product display, product pages, shopping cart, etc. for eCommerce-based sites.

You can install the theme and its demo effortlessly. This theme is very easy to use for new users, it doesn’t matter if you are a developer or not. With the help of its recommended plugins, you can build the best website you have ever build.

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KLEO – Review of the Best Community WordPress Theme (2022)

KLEO, by SeventhQueen, is a multi-purpose theme with 20,000+ downloads. This theme has a collection of amazing importable demos which are suitable for blogs, magazines, community, e-learning, corporate-based websites.

This theme can be used for any kind of website. It is totally responsive and cross-browser compatible. Its elegant but simple design is why most people prefer this theme. It is suitable to create Pinterest-style sites, Community sites, Forums, eCommerce sites, and so on

KLEO is completely customizable and it is regularly updated since its launch and has great support. Let’s go through its other features

Features of KLEO

Clean code

Unlimited sidebars

One Page functionality

RTL Ready

HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and Bootstrap Ready

Social share options

Live Customizer

Responsive & Retina ready

Boxed & Wide Layouts

Multiple header & layout styles

Wide typography options with Google fonts

Various theme options

Several content header/sidebar width

25+ demos

Compatible with many plugins like: BuddyPress, bbPress, Gravity Forms, Contact forms 7, etc.

WooCommerce Ready

WPML Ready

Visual Composer Plugin Included

Free life-time updates

One-Click Pre-made Website installer

Sensei E-learning system plugin included

700 Fontello icons included

Translation Ready

Drag & Drop Builder

Interactive Guide

Great Support

Detailed Documentation in text and video format

Pricing

The Price of this theme is $59 with 6 months of support. If you want to extend the support to 12 months, you can pay an extra $17.63 for it. With the purchase of KLEA you will get:

  • Quality checked by Envato
  • Future updates
  • Theme hosting offer
  • Kleo Theme: An Installable WordPress Theme zip file.
  • Kleo child-theme
  • Licensing
  • All demos

How to Install?

First of all, you should download the theme main files from Themeforest. Then, follow the following instruction.

installing KLEO

From Admin Dashboard

Step 1. Go to Appearance > Themes to upload theme.

Step 2. Go to “Install theme” tab and click “Upload”. Choose, from the WordPress folder, the file named kleo.zip

Step 3. Do the same upload process for kleo-child.zip. Once the installation process is finished, click “Activate”.

Using FTP Method

Step 1. Log into your hosting server via an FTP software

Step 2. Unzip the kleo.zip file and ONLY use the extracted kleo theme folder

Step 3. Upload the extracted kleo theme folder into wp-content > themes folder

Step 4. Activate the newly installed theme. Go to Appearance > Themes and activate it.

Conclusion

Well, this theme has 4.7 average star-based ratings, and the reviews from the buyers are also pretty good. With its support, documentation, and updates any problem faced while using this theme will be solved by their team very fast. It is compatible with various third-party plugins.

It has collections of amazing demos, free premium plugins, and other astounding features. if you are searching for a Pinterest-like theme or a community theme this theme can be a good choice for you.

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Flatsome- Review of the Best Selling WooCommerce theme (2022)

Flatsome is an awesome multi-purpose theme with 150,000+ customers. It is an ideal theme for a store, company, agency, or any eCommerce-based site as it is the best-selling WooCommerce theme till now.

It has limitless product page layout option, limitless category layouts, custom product page builder, multiple product grid styles which makes your eCommerce site looks clean and easier to manage in unique ways.

In this blog, we are going to go through its features, pricing, and other aspects.

Main Features of Flatsome

  1. Fully Customizable
  2. Full width & Container
  3. SEO optimized
  4. Gutenberg Optimized
  5. Drag and Drop Page Builder
  6. Unlimited Styling Options
  7. Importable demos
  8. Speed Optimised
  9. Mega Menus
  10. One-click demo content import
  11. Full Typography Control
  12. Cross-Browser Compatibility
  13. Child Theme included
  14. Demo Content included
  15. PSD Files included
  16. Parallax Scrolling
  17. Sticky Sections
  18. WooCommerce Compatible
  19. Various Elements
  20. Live CSS edit
  21. Google Fonts Integrated
  22. Built-in slider and banner system
  23. Menus, Navigation Icon, Search icon, Mini cart, My account, Wishlist, Social icons, etc. are addable to the header.
  24. Limitless Navigation Styles
  25. Various Header Styles
  26. Translation Ready
  27. Various blog post styles
  28. Transparent Footer
  29. Customizable background color and alignment of Footer
  30. Retina Ready
  31. Widget Ready
  32. Responsive
  33. Custom Portfolio Pages, Layouts,
  34. Single Page Navigation
  35. Detailed Documentation

Pricing

If you want to purchase this theme, you can get it at $59 (USD).

It includes:

  • Quality checked by Envato 
  • Future updates
  • Theme hosting offer
  • Documentation
  • License
  • 6 months support from UX-themes

If you want to extend your support to 12 months, you can pay $17.63(USD) extra to get it.

How to install?

Flatsome's Installation

After you purchase and download the theme. Follow the steps mentioned below to install it.

Steps

  1. Navigate to Admin Dashboard-> Appearance -> Themes.
  2. Click Add New.
  3. Click Upload Theme.
  4. Click Choose File.
  5. Find the zip file in the folder where you’ve extracted your whole ThemeForest download. Upload this file.
  6. Click Install Now and the installation will begin.
  7. If the installation is completed, click on activate to activate the theme.

Conclusion

At last, Flatsome is a beautiful and customizable theme. It has 18+ importable demos that can be applied directly to your site by just changing its content. Each demos has unique designs. Well, it is the best-selling WooCommerce theme in ThemeForest, so if you are especially looking for a theme for an eCommerce-based site, Flatsome can be a good choice for you.

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MoreNews – Review of The Professional News, Blog, & Magazine WordPress Theme (2022)

MoreNews, by AFthemes, is a news/magazine WordPress theme with professional and unique designs. This theme has a number of astonishing importable demos that can be used in news, journal, magazine, blog, or review-based websites.

MoreNews is totally responsive and SEO optimized. It has various header and banner layouts, unlimited color and font options, so it is totally possible you to create websites with unique looks.

This theme is available with both free and pro versions. Though the free and pro versions of this theme are divided, its free version provides lots of options and flexibility than the other premium themes that are available in the market. Its free version has 2+ different main banner layout, 6 demos, various font options and it can also be switched between dark and light mode.

MoreNews Demos

In this blog, we are going to discuss features, pricing, and other aspects of this theme. First of all, lets go through the common features between the free and pro versions of this theme.

Common Features Between Free and Pro Version of MoreNews:

Dark/Light Mode
One-Click Demo Import
Live editing in Customizer
Pre-loader Option
Logo and title customization
Sticky Sidebar Option
Gutenberg Compatibility
RTL Compatibility
WooCommerce Compatibility
Responsive Layout
Translations Ready
SEO optimized
Great Support
Image Banner Advertisements
Widgetized Banner Advertisements
Banner Background Image
Featured Posts Section
3 Column Posts List Section
Toggle for Posts Categories, Minutes Read, and Comments Count
Author Biography Widget
Post Image Slider Widget
Post Double Column/Categories Widget
Post List Widget
Post Express List Widget
Social Contact Widget
Trending Posts Carousel Widget filter by Category
Off Canvas Widget Area
Frontpage Content Section Widget Area
Footer Widgets Section
Main Sidebar Sections
Footer Latest Posts Section


Now, you may be wondering if the free version has all these features then why get the pro one, or what more functions does the MoreNews Pro has . Well, your answer has been given below.

What makes MoreNews Pro different from MoreNews’s free version?

The table given below shows the difference in features available in Pro and Free versions.

FeaturesFreePro
Multiple Header OptionsDefaultDefault, Centered and Compressed
Post Carousel WidgetNoYes
Hide Theme Credit LinkNoYes
Typography StyleBasicAdvanced
Color ControlsBasicAdvanced
Custom Menu for Online LinkBasicAdvanced
Frontpage Banner Layouts2+ Available7+ Available
Frontpage Banner Order Combinations6 Available25 Available
Banner Slider Posts FilterCategory, TagCategory, Tag, Comments, Views
Banner Trending Posts FilterTag, CommentsCategory, Tag, Comments, Views
Banner Editor’s Picks Posts FilterCategory, TagCategory, Tag, Comments, Views
Banner Latest Posts FilterCategory, TagCategory, Tag, Comments, Views
Banner Popular Posts FilterCategory, CommentsCategory, Tag, Comments, Views
Category Color Options3 Color Options7 Color Options
Featured Videos SectionNoYes
No. of Custom Widgets9+ Available16+ Available
Posts Carousel SectionNoYes
Site Layouts ModeWideBoxed, Wide
Single Title LayoutDefaultDefault, Full
Jetpack Social Share PositionNoYes
MailChimp Box in Single PosNoYes
Trending Posts List in Single PostNoYes
No. of Categories DisplayShow all, Top 1Show all, Top 1 and Custom Control
Date and Author OptionsBasicAdvanced
Different Widgets/Section Title DesignNoYes
Popular Posts Carousel WidgetNoYes
Post Express Grid WidgetNoYes
Post Tabbed WidgetNoYes
Above & Below Main Banner Section Widget AreaNoYes
Posts Content & Post Content Advertisements Widget AreaNoYes
Featured Section Widget AreaNoYes
Footer Mailchimp Subscription SupportsNoYes
Trending Posts Carousel WidgetFilter by CategoryFilter by Category, Tags, and Views
Category-wise Posts LayoutGlobalList, List Alternate, List Right, Grid, Grid Alternate, Grid Alternate with List, Tile, Full, Masonry
Archive Posts LayoutList, FullList, List Alternate, List Right, Grid, Grid Alternate, Grid Alternate with List, Tile, Full, Masonry
PaginationNumericNumeric, Ajax Load More, Infinite Scroll
SupportYesHigh Priority Dedicated Support

Pricing of MoreNews Pro

MoreNews Pricing

The prices of MoreNews Pro depend upon the plans you choose. If you are not satisfied with the theme, your money is refundable until 30 days of purchase. Let’s go through its prices and the plans.

Annual license

The plans and prices for the annual license are given in the table below respectively.

PlanPrice
Single site$59.00
2 Sites$79.00
5 Sites$99.00
10 Sites$149.00
Unlimited Sites$199.00

Lifetime License

The plans and prices for a lifetime license are given in the table below respectively.

PlanPrice
Single$199.00
Unlimited$599.00

How to Install Premium Magazine WordPress Theme MoreNews?

Here are the steps on how to install MoreNews :

i) Go to your admin panel.

ii) Go to appearance.

iii) Select theme

iv) Click on add new

v) Click on upload theme ZIP file.

vi) Choose the zip file of the theme which you have downloaded

vii) Click on activate

Conclusion

At last, MoreNews is a very flexible theme with numerous customization options and various layout designs. It is a recently released theme so its styles are trendy, moreover, the amount of features this theme provides at its free version is unbelievable. It has amazing widgets especially designed for news/magazine/blog websites. It has a very dedicated support team, so if you come across any issues, they would get solved very fast. It is also WooCommerce, Gutenberg, & RTL compatible.

So, if you are looking for a news/magazine WordPress theme this theme can be the best one for you.

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Storeship Pro- Review of a Elegant and Stunning Ecommerce WordPress theme (2022)

Storeship Pro is a premium theme developed by AF themes, particularly created for eCommerce-based sites for fashion stores, restaurants, gadget stores, retails, etc. This theme is totally compatible with WooCommerce and it does everything an online shopping site can do.

Ecommerce has been the most efficient way of selling and buying products in present days, and it is going takeover of 90% of sales that will be happening in the upcoming future. So, to evolve with time, extending your business to the internet is the best thing you can do for your business.

In this blog, we are going to review features, pricing, and other areas of Storeship.

Main features of Storeship

Live Editing – While designing your website with Storeship, you can see the preview of the site and how it will look after you go live. If you notice something isn’t quite right, you can always edit it until it’s perfect and then publish it.

Ecommerce friendly Features – It has features or options like : categories and search bar, category options, Slider with Tabbed Products and thumbs, Product Grid/ List/Carousel/Slider, Store Offers/Menu, Product Loop Options, Cart Button.

Advertisement section – Advertisement is a good source of income for any kind of site. You can just earn money by showing advertisements of sponsors on your site. Storeship has separated spaces just for the advertisement. Earning money through the site is made easy.

Compatibility – This theme is WooCommerce compatible. It is also compatible with all browsers and various plugins.

Customizability – It is fully customizable and you can customize all the theme options by going to  Appearance > Customize > Theme Options. You can also control colors, typography, logos, and title options.

SEO optimized – It is built as your content would be easily discoverable by users searching for terms relevant to your website.

Responsive – Site built with Storeship is compatible with any screen size and it maintains its elegant looks from large screens to a small one.

WooCommerce compatible – Compatibility with WooCommerce is essential if you are going to make your site commercial. Storeship theme is compatible with WooCommerce, so this theme helps your business website to grow and do everything an eCommerce site should do.

Multiple Demos – If you want to build a website but you don’t know many things around it or you don’t want to do much work on the site, you can just import its demos and edit its content and make it yours. Storeship provides 6 demos with unique designs, you can import whichever demo you like.

Storeship Pro Demo

Detailed Documentation – It has detailed documentation from installation to customization of theme in both text and video format.

Pricing

Storeship is available in both Free and Pro version. The free version of Storeship is also amazing but if you want to access a wide variety of features and customizability, We recommend you to use Storeship Pro.

The price of Storeship is quite affordable. Their prices depend upon the plans or license you choose. Its prices and plans are mentioned below respective to the type of license.

Annual license

The plans and prices for the annual license are given in the table below respectively.

PlanPrice
Single site$59.00
2 Sites$79.00
5 Sites$99.00
10 Sites$149.00
Unlimited Sites$199.00

Lifetime License

The plans and prices for a lifetime license are given in the table below respectively.

PlanPrice
Single$199.00
Unlimited$599.00

Storeship Free VS Storeship Pro

Let’s compare the differences between the features available in free and pro versions of this theme.

FeaturesFreePro
Live editing in CustomizerYesYes
Logo and title customizationYesYes
Typography style and colorsNoYes
Preloader OptionBasicAdvanced
Contact OptionsYesYes
Contact Section FieldsBasicAdvanced
Header LayoutsDefaultDefault and Express
Header Account MenuBasicAdvanced
Header Minicart OptionBasicAdvanced
Header Custom LinkBasicAdvanced
Banner AdvertisementsYesYes
Categories and Search BarYesYes
Top Category Options1 Available4 Options Available
– Categories with Top 3 ProductsYesYes
– Nested Categories ListsNoYes
– Categories with Product Mega ListNoYes
– Selected CategoriesNoYes
Main Banner Content Options3 Page Content, 3 Custom Content5 Page Content, 5 Custom Content
– Default Main BannerYesYes
– Slider with ThumbsNoYes
– Slider with Tabbed ProductsNoYes
– Full Banner SliderNoYes
Frontpage Featured SectionYesYes
– Shop Features and FacilitiesYesYes
– Featured ProductsBasicTabbed with 2 Categories Selection
– Store Offers DisplayYesYes
– Express Product 3 col ListNoYes
Custom Frontpage ContentsYesYes
– Product GridYesYes
– Product ListYesYes
– Product CarouselNoYes
Custom Frontpage Contents Area3 Spots Available5 Spots Available
Interchangeable Custom Frontpage ContentsYesYes
Custom Frontpage Contents with ImageNoYes
Multiple Widgets5 Available15 Available
– Product CarouselYesYes
– Product GridYesYes
– Product ListYesYes
– Product SliderNoYes
– Product Tabbed GridNoYes
– Latest PostsNoYes
– MailChimp SubscriptionNoYes
– Brands CarouselNoYes
– Call to ActionNoYes
– Store FeaturesNoYes
– Store OffersNoYes
– Store TestimonialNoYes
– Social MenuYesYes
– Author BoxYesYes
Multiple Widgets Areas5 Available10 Available
– Frontpage Content Widget AreaYesYes
– Main SidebarYesYes
– Off-Canvas Widget AreaYesYes
– Shop SidebarYesYes
– Single Product SidebarYesYes
– 3 Footer Widgets SectionsYesYes
– Advertisement Widget AreaNoYes
– Above Banner Widget AreaNoYes
– Above Footer Widget AreaNoYes
Frontpage Footer Featured SectionYesYes
– Brand SectionYesYes
– Testimonial SectionNoYes
– Call to Action SectionYesYes
Section Title Note/BadgeYesYes
Product Loop OptionsYesYes
– Toggle Product CategoriesYesYes
– Show Add to Cart Button on HoverYesYes
– Always Show Add to Cart ButtonNoYes
– Toggle Empty Rating DisplayYesYes
– 2 Column Products Option for Mobile DevicesNoYes
Custom Sale TextsYesYes
Custom Add to Cart Texts FieldsOnly for Simple ProductFor Simple, Variable, Grouped, External Products
Advanced Shop Page OptionsYesYes
– 3/4 Columns OptionsYesYes
– Products Per PageNoYes
– Toggle Product SortingNoYes
Advanced Single Product OptionsYesYes
– Toggle Related ProductsYesYes
– Related Products per RowYesYes
– No. of Related ProductsNoYes
– Toggle Product Zoom OptionsNoYes
– Gallery Thumbnails ColumnsNoYes
– Toggle Review TabNoYes
Secure Payment Badge OptionYesYes
Hide Theme Credit LinkNoYes
Responsive LayoutYesYes
Translations ReadyYesYes
SEOOptimizedOptimized
SupportYesHigh Priority Dedicated Support

Conclusion

Overall, Storeship Pro has every feature you need in a ecommerce theme. It has awesome widgets, amazing support, advanced shop page options, and multiple widget area. When you purchase Storeship you can get refund till 30 days, so you can give it a try and see what kind of theme it is by yourself. It is translation, RTL ready, and adaptable to any device.

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Soledad – Review of the Best Selling Blog/Magazine Theme of WordPress (2022)

Soledad is a strong and versatile blog/magazine WordPress theme. Though it is a magazine theme, after its updates it can be used on any kind of site now. So, we can say that Soledad is a multi-purpose theme. It has beautiful and attractive color compositions that make your site looks very elegant.

It is filled with amazing demos suitable for business, restaurant, wedding planning, travel, clubs, etc., which can be imported with a single click. It has rich features and totally flexible.

In this blog, we are going to go through its features, pricing, and its other aspects.

Main features of Soledad

Demos: Soledad has 6886+ homepage demos which can be installed with a single click. So, it’s certain that you can find the demo that is suitable for the kind of site you are planning to build.

Soledad Demos

Unlimited Layouts: It has 1000+ combinations of sliders and layouts. So, you can have infinite possibilities of designs with this theme.

Live Customization : It has a live customization feature, with the help of it, you can see what your site is going to look like while it goes live.

Compatibility: The compatibility of this is astounding. It is compatible with the EU GDPR Policy (a regulation that requires businesses to protect the personal data and privacy of EU citizens for transactions that occur within EU member states). It is compatible with page builders like with WPBakery, Elementor, etc. It is also compatible with WPML, Polylang, Slider Revolution, bbpress, Buddy press, etc.

WooCommerce Compatible: As Soledad is compatible with WooCommerce, you can easily commercialize your sites. You can create sites for online stores or any business-based sites with this theme.

Responsive: It is fully responsive to any kind of device i.e. PC, mobile, tablets, etc.

Fast: This theme is speed optimized. If you use the AMP plugin developed for this theme, your page is going to load 5x times faster.

SEO friendly: It is built as your content would be easily discoverable by users searching for terms relevant to your website.

Other features :

  • RTL & Retina Ready
  • Detailed documentation
  • Dedicated Support
  • Translation ready
  • Unlimited Color
  • Limitless custom sidebars
  • GIF image support
  • 11 Header Styles
  • 11 custom widgets
  • Various multiple mega menu styles
  • Full and Boxed layout
  • Light and Dark Layouts
  • 36 pre-made features slider styles
  • 35K+ Customers
  • Social Media Integration
  • Gutenberg optimized

and many more.

Pricing

You can purchase Soledad theme for $59 through the Themeforest market. You will get

  •  Quality checked by Envato
  •  Future updates
  •  Theme hosting offer
  • 6 months support from PenciDesign

with the purchase. If you want to extend support to 12 months, you can just extend it in $17.63.

How to install it?

If you want a paid theme, downloading it on your blog is marginally more difficult than installing a free theme from the official WordPress archive. To continue, you’ll need to download the theme files, which will be sent to you after you complete your order. The files must then be uploaded to your WordPress dashboard.

Log in to your WordPress dashboard, go to the Appearance menu, and then the Themes link to finish the upload. You will use the Choose file button to locate the files you downloaded from the theme shop after pressing the Add New button and then the Upload Theme button.

Conclusion

Well, Soledad is a premium theme so you can’t try out its free version to see what it’s like to use it. In my view, it is an amazing theme with great rich features and more demos than any other themes. It has improved with its update and it is now a multi-purpose theme. It is translation, RTL, Widget and Retina ready.

If you are looking for a theme that does more than just a blog theme can do, then this theme is the best for you. If you ever decide to use your site for commercial use, this theme supports WooCommerce, so it won’t be a problem for you.

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Salient-Review of the Multi-purpose Responsive theme (2022)

Salient, by ThemeNectar, is a well-organized theme with strong lightboxes and adaptive templates which is professionally designed to mix and combine using page builder. It is mostly suited for sites related to eCommerce, portfolio, photography, music, travels, etc.

This theme has sales over 115,000 and has a very high rating. It is compatible with plugins like Woocommerce and Contact Form 7. It has various kinds of demos which you can import and make yours by changing its contents.

Table of Contents
  • Main Features of Salient
  • Pricing
  • How to install?
    • Let's see how can we upload From Dashboard
    • From FTP
  • Conclusion

Let’s go through its features.

Main Features of Salient

Salient's demo

Highly Flexible

65+ elements and 1000+ configuration options

350+ Templates

30+ Demos

Lifetime Updates

Multi-Layer Mouse Based Parallax

Social Media Integration

Huge Icon Collection

Front-end and Back-end Page Builder

Shape Dividers

Image masonries

Megamenu Built-in

Fullscreen Rows

Built-in Slider

Off-Canvas Menu

Advanced Typography Options

Customizable Portfolio

AJAX Search

Unlimited Color Options

Support Ticket System

Boxed and Wide Layouts

Multiple Header Layouts

Awesome Documentation

WooCommerce Compatible

Compatible with WPBakery Page Builder

Compatible with WPML

Translation Ready

Responsive Design

SEO Optimized

Animation effects

and more.

Pricing

The price of this theme is 60 USD with 6 months of support from Theme nectar. If you extend the support to 12 months, while purchasing the theme, it will cost you an extra $18. I recommend you to choose 12 months support plan because if you will to extend it later on, it is going to cost you $24 more.

With the purchase of Salient you will get :

  • Quality checked by Envato
  • Future updates
  • Theme hosting offer

How to install?

After you purchase and download the theme, you will get the following items in it:

  • salient.zip The actual files that you will need to upload into your WordPress setup
  • salient-child-theme.zip An installable child theme.
  • salient-user-guide.pdf Documentation files
  • Licensing (folder) Contains the general item license.

There are two ways to install this theme: i) Through dashboard ii) Through FTP

Let’s see how can we upload From Dashboard

First of all, Go to the admin dashboard. Then, follow the following steps:

  1. Go to Appearance > Themes 
  2. Click Install Themes, after that, the Upload button
  3. Locate the salient.zip file you extracted and click the Install Now button
  4. After downloading the theme, you will be greeted with a welcome tab. It will show you all of the Salient plugins that are available for installation, but only two of them is needed. The needed plugins are the Salient WPBakery Page Builder and the Salient Core. If you already have another version of the WPBakery page builder active, deactivate it first.
  5. Now, you’re ready to use this theme.

From FTP

  1. Uncompress the salient.zip file from your ThemeForest download onto your computer.
  2. Upload the extracted salient folder to /wp-content/themes/ on your server.
  3. After downloading the theme, you will be greeted with a welcome tab. It will show you all of its plugins that are available for installation, but only two of them is needed. The needed plugins are the Salient WPBakery Page Builder and the Salient Core. If you already have another version of the WPBakery page builder active, deactivate it first.
  4. Now, you’re ready to use this theme.

Conclusion

Well, This theme has amazing features and the extraordinary number of users. It is densely packed with settings, options, features, and layouts. It is affordable and its support team’s dedication is praised by many users. If you are looking for a stylish theme for your blogs, stores, or any niche-based website this theme can be a good choice for you.

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Hestia- Review of a Popular One-Page-Theme (2022)

Hestia is a popular one-page theme with 100,000+ active installations. It is suitable for creative companies, small companies (restaurants, wedding planners, sports / medical shops), start-ups, corporate companies, online agencies and companies, portfolios, e-commerce (WooCommerce), and freelancers.

Hestia, by Themeisle, an Elementor compatible theme with a smooth and attractive design. Its neat appearance is very appealing to the visitors of the site.

Main Features of Hestia

  • WooCommerce Ready
  • Fast and Reliable
  • Gutenberg Ready
  • Drag and Drop editor
  • Translation ready
  • SEO friendly
  • Live customizer
  • Video Tutorials
  • Megamenu
  • One-click Updates
  • Full-Screen Menu
  • Compatible with browsers like Chrome, Safari, etc.
  • Video Background in Headers
  • Infinite scrolling
  • Multiple Header Layouts
  • Transparent or colored navigation
  • Customizable font family, size and other options
  • Animation for all frontpage elements
  • Full control over colors
  •  Grid & Full Width Layouts For The Blog Page
  • Custom Layouts, Header, Footer, 404 page
  • RTL ready
  • WPML Compatible
  • Friendly Support
  • Fully Responsive
  • Compatible with Page Builders like Beaver Builder, Elementor, Brizy, Visual Composer, SiteOrigin, and Divi Builder.
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Pricing

Price of Hestia

Hestia is a free WordPress theme. It also has its Pro version. If you are satisfied with their features and you want to get access to more, you can purchase its pro version. Its prices depend upon the license and plan you choose. Let’s go through its prices.

Annual License

The prices, plans, and features available in the annual license are mentioned in the table below.

PlansPricesFeatures
Personal$691-Year of Support for 1 Site
1-Year of Updates for 1 Site
Business$99 1-Year of Support for 3 Sites
1-Year of Updates for 3 Sites
-Starter Sites
-Priority Support
Agency$1991-Year of Support for Unlimited Sites
1-Year of Updates for Unlimited Sites
-Starter Sites
-White Label
-Live Chat & Priority Support

Annual License

The prices, plans, and features in the Lifetime license available are mentioned in the table below.

PlansPricesFeatures
Personal$199Lifetime Support for 1 Site
Lifetime Updates for 1 Site
Business$299Lifetime Support for 3 Sites
Lifetime Updates for 3 Sites
-Starter Sites
-Priority Support
Agency$599Lifetime Support for Unlimited Sites
Lifetime Updates for Unlimited Sites
-Starter Sites
-White Label
-Live Chat & Priority Support

If you purchase the annual license and you stop paying after a year, you will no longer get assistance or updates; however, the theme will continue to operate.

Differences between Free and Pro

If it is available for free, why get the premium one? Well, there are some of the exclusive features that are only available in the pro version. The table below illustrates the differences in the features between the Free and Pro versions of Hestia.

FeaturesFreePro
Slider NoYes
Frontpage Header Area Video backgroundNoYes
Portfolio SectionNoYes
Re-use frontpage sections on other pagesNoYes
Full Elementor and Divi Builder compatibilityBasicEnhanced
WooCommerce CompatibilityBasicEnhanced
Two different Shop layouts (WooCommerce)NoYes ( Default layout & Wide Layout)
Infinite scrolling (WooCommerce)NoYes
Cart icon in the primary menu (WooCommerce)NoYes
Hamburger(full-screen) MenuNoYes
Multiple Header Layouts per pageBasicAdvanced
Top Bar section for social icons, contact address, or phone number.BasicAdvanced
AnimationsNoYes
Colors OptionsBasicAdvanced
Sidebar & Container width optionNoYes
Grid & Full Width Layouts For The Blog PageNoYes
Custom LayoutsNoYes
Multi-lingual & RTL readyNoYes
Fast & Friendly SupportNoHighly dedicated

Conclusion

At last, Hestia is a fully responsive theme adaptable to any kind of screen. It is a good theme for an online store as it is compatible with WooCommerce and it has sleek designs for your product showcase. Its mega menu and infinite scrolling feature also help a lot to build a large menu for your online shops.

For blog and review sites, Hestia provides an author section, extra layouts and you can also control which post can appear on your page.

It is both beginners and developers friendly and packed with rich features, so I think you should give this theme a try. You can always get a free version, so you determine if this theme is suitable for you or not by yourself.

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