Avada Theme Review [With Pros & Cons]

In this blog post, we will be reviewing the Avada Theme, a popular WordPress theme. We will take a detailed look at this theme and highlight its pros and cons.
Whether you are a blogger, business owner or developer, this review will help you decide if Avada is the right theme for your website.

What is Avada Theme?

Avada Theme
Avada, a highly regarded and versatile WordPress theme developed by ThemeFusion, offers a multitude of features and customization options. It is widely acclaimed for its user-friendly interface and extensive design possibilities, making it a popular choice among website creators.
With Avada, you can build a solid foundation for professional and visually appealing websites. It caters to various purposes, including businesses, portfolios, blogs, and online stores.

Pros of Avada Theme:

  • Front-end visual builder (Fusion Builder) for intuitive website layout customization.
  • Unlimited design options for extensive customization and unique website creation.
  • Integrated mega menu for enhanced navigation and organized display of menu items.

Cons of Avada Theme:

  • Not beginner-friendly, requires learning curve.
  • Leaves shortcodes when deactivated, causing formatting issues.
  • Expensive compared to other themes.
  • High minimum requirements for web hosting/server.
  • Additional caching plugin required for optimal performance.
  • Theme update requires updating “Fusion Core” and “Fusion Builder”.
  • Inconvenient licensing via token key reported by some users.

Comparison Table Between Nexter WP Theme vs Avada Theme

Why We Recommend Using Nexter WP Theme?

Make your WordPress image gallery more user-friendly and organised by adding a category filter. With a category filter, visitors can easily browse through specific image categories, making it easy to find the images they're looking for.

With the Media Listing block from the Nexter Blocks, you can easily create a WordPress image gallery with a category filter.

To check the complete feature overview documentation of the Nexter Blocks Media Listing block, click here.

Requirement  - This block is a part of the Nexter Blocks, make sure its installed & activated to enjoy all its powers.

To do this, add the Media Listing block on the page,

1. Select Images from the Type section.

2. Then select the appropriate listing style and layout from the Layout tab.

Note: The Category option is only available for Repeater.

3. Go to the Content tab, and choose Repeater from the Select Option section.

Make sure you’ve added and assigned categories to your images while adding content to each repeater item.

4. Then go to the Filters tab, and turn on the Category Wise Filter toggle.

Note: Category filter is not available for the Carousel layout.

Now you’ll see filter options in your image gallery that you can use to filter images by category.

media listing layout category wise filter

Note: Similarly, you can add a category filter to a video gallery by selecting Videos from the Type section.

You can edit the ‘All’ filter label from the All Category Text field.

From the Filter Style and Filter Hover Style, you can choose different styles for the category filter labels for normal and hover states.

From the FilterAlignment section, you can align the filter label.

media listing category wise filter demo

Also, check How to Create a Video Carousel in WordPress.

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