Detailed Developer review of Porto WordPress Theme 2024

Version: 6.4.0

This Article is a review of Porto WordPress theme which is one of the best WooCommerce WordPress theme available on Themeforest. It more than 4 years old theme with regular updates and bug fixes. As per Porto developers, its a completed WooCommerce WordPress theme with 135 niche demos but question is “How much it worth?” and “Is it really one of the best eCommerce WordPress theme?”. Well lets find out.

We designed many WooCommerce websites using Porto WordPress theme. In fact its one of the most complete theme when its comes to development and design. So below is our review for Porto WordPress theme in terms of Speed, code Quality, Design features, Optimization and Functionality.

Included Plugins:

• Contact form 7
• Porto Theme – Functionality
• WooCommerce
• WPBakery Page Builder/Elementor (Themes Pages built on it)
• Many other plugins based on the Demo used/imported like Slider revolution etc.

Theme Speed :

Speed is very important when we work and develop on WordPress website. Good Speed enhances customer experience and lower bounce rate which results in more leads and sale. A good coded WordPress theme has lightening speed. There’s is a myth that WordPress is slow but its wrong WordPress is not slow, it’s all about the quality of theme and server. Good high speed Server is very important to achieve good speed in WordPress.

We tested this demo of Porto WordPress website in Google Insights and GT Metrix.

Please note : Google Insights and GT metrix are just recommendations for improving quality of website. There is no hard and fast rule to implement them and these recommendations are not always true,

Both tools have excellent rating for the demo site. Now let’s talk real world stats which makes more sense. Porto WordPress theme is really super quick for almost all demos which we noticed during the development. Also theme has inbuilt speed optimization functionality where you can disabled unwanted features which makes it super unique. Porto WordPress theme is average in terms of Speed.

Code Quality :

Our team checked the Code structure and hierarchy. The code quality and theme hierarchy is of top notch. Code is properly optimized for quality. During Developer review of Porto WordPress theme , theme works exceptionally good even in low level Shared hosting servers.

Design & Features :

There is no doubt that the Porto WordPress theme is one the best eCommerce WordPress theme available on themeforest. All 135 Demos look very clean and attractive. Porto WordPress theme demos are categorized in different sections which makes user to understand what kind of website they developing and what required plugins they need. Prebuilt Demos are super responsive and highly customizable.

User can customize almost everything like section, can build own template using Page builders and use them as a shortcode anywhere in theme. Theme options of Porto WordPress theme is really super impressive. Website owner can edit Layout, Skin, Header/footer, Menu, WooCommerce Pages, Enabling Disabling extra features etc.

The most impressive part of the theme is the Setup wizard which automatically setup “Child theme”, Required Plugin as per Demo and logo which complete most of part of theme setup.

Optimization :

An optimized WordPress theme is a soul of a WordPress site. It enhances customer experience and brings more revenue and business. Porto WordPress theme has its own SPEED OPTIMIZATION WIZARD which helps to optimize the theme completely. Its one of the unique feature which makes this theme stand out of crowd.  User can optimize theme shortcode, Revolution slider, Image quality, lazy load etc just with a single click. We noticed many options for optimization of theme during review of Porto WordPress Theme.

Most of theme pages opens quickly and page load time is really good.

Functionality:

Porto WordPress theme offers ton of functionality which makes it very unique. Porto WordPress theme offers many extra feature which are available as a paid feature by many plugins. Below are an overview of functionalities we noticed during functionality review of Porto WordPress theme.

• Layout of pages, post, container header, footer, custom codes etc.
• Skin(Color, typography of menu, breadcrumbs, menu, sidebar, custom css etc).
• Option for adding Google Fonts and Custom fonts.
• Header and footer (Header builder, header icons, search form, social links etc).
• Menu and Breadcrumb styling like type, colors etc.
• WooCommerce customization like Archives, single product page design & layout etc).
• Enabling & Disabling of Events, Portfolio, Membership etc.
• Custom layout pages for WooCommerce, blogs, sections etc as a template builder.
• Dynamic links in Wp bakery Page builder elements which helps in building dynamic links.
• Theme is available in Gutenberg, WP bakery and Elementor Page Builder.
• Separate SPEED OPTIMIZATION WIZARD which helps to optimize the theme completely.

Pricing :

As per our latest check and during Developer review of Porto WordPress theme, It is available at 59$ at themeforest which justifies its price as per the features and functionality which theme offers.

Website we developed using PORTO WORDPRESS THEME

Conclusion

During review of Porto WordPress Theme, We rated the Porto WordPress theme based on Code Quality, Optimization and Functionality. We can assure you that this theme offers more than expected for you next Project. Let us know if you want us to work on your next project with Porto WordPress theme. Contact our Developer Team here

Happy Coding!