If you’re looking for a flexible and customizable theme for your website, this review will help you decide if OceanWP is the right choice for you. So, let’s dive into the review and see what this theme has to offer.
What is OceanWP?
With OceanWP, users can enjoy a user-friendly interface and seamless integration with top page builders like Elementor, simplifying the website design and customization process.
Pros of OceanWP:
- WordPress Widgets Enhancer enhances default WordPress widgets for more versatile website design.
- Developer-friendly with advanced customization and integration options.
- Seamless integration with popular plugins like WooCommerce and Elementor for dynamic and interactive websites.
Cons of OceanWP:
- Ocean Extra plugin is required for full functionality.
- Multiple options in customizer may overwhelm new users.
- Not fully compatible with some speed optimization plugins.
- Many users reported poor customer support.
- Not suitable for WooCommerce and its vendor plugins.
- Many users faced licensing issues with the premium version.
Comparison Table Between Nexter WP Theme vs OceanWP
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.
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.
Also, check How to Create a Video Carousel in WordPress.
