Appdev 3.9 - Mobile App Showcase WordPress Theme

Product at a glance

• WordPress 6.6 Compatible
• Last Update on: 17 July 2024 | version 5.5 –Change Log
• One page theme for mobile app developers to showcase their work
• Built on top of a clean, modular framework with a multitude of features
• Can power a multi-page site or multiple single pages, each with custom top menu navigation
• Built with SiteOrigin Page Builder support and 35+ custom elements/widgets
• Maximum flexibility: custom headings, backgrounds, and HTML per page/post
• Parallax backgrounds, full-width sections, and a wide 12-column 1140px responsive grid
• LavaLamp animated menu, auto-generated mobile menus, and touch-enabled sliders
• 70+ shortcodes, multi-language support, responsive and retina ready
• Demo data included for easy replication, 500+ retina-ready font icons, portfolio with custom fields
• 500+ fonts, multiple templates and widgets, sleek animations and hover effects
• Multiple sliders included: Revolution Slider, Flex 2 Slider, Nivo Slider
• Comprehensive documentation and dedicated support forum

Key design and functionality

• The framework offers easy custom headings for each page/post with option to enter custom backgrounds and/or custom HTML
• Easy to create uniquely styled page segments with custom parallax backgrounds spanning the entire browser width
• Wide 12-column 1140px responsive grid that scales down smoothly to 320px smartphone screens
• Smart Lava-Lamp menu with tracking animation
• Great-looking yet easy-to-use auto-generated menu for smartphones and tablets
• Multiple touch-enabled smartphone sliders to showcase apps
• 70+ useful shortcodes with a visual shortcode helper tool
• Multi-language support and SEO optimization
• Demo data included for quick site replication; 500+ fonts and 500+ retina-ready font icons
• Portfolio support with custom fields; many templates and custom widgets
• Modern animations and hover effects; Slider Revolution, Flex Slider, and Nivo Slider included

Featured Site

FEATURED SITE –2doapp.com

Changelog overview

The following change log captures updates and fixes across versions, from 5.5 down to 1.1, including compatibility with the latest WordPress and SiteOrigin Page Builder releases, performance improvements, and refactors.

Version 5.5

• Cleaned up legacy code that were not relevant anymore
• Updated - The revolution slider
• Updated - Compatibility with current version of SiteOrigin Page Builder

Version 5.4

• Updated - The revolution slider
• Fixed - PHP8 warnings in theme plugin
• Fixed - Buttons not reflecting customized colors in certain plugins

Version 5.3

• Updated - The revolution slider
• Fixed - Toggle widget not working
• Added - Compatibility with WP 6.x

Version 5.2

• Fixed - Deprecated warnings on PHP 8
• Fixed - The widgets page was broken
• Added - Compatibility with WordPress 5.8 and PHP 8
• Updated - Livemesh Appdev Shortcodes plugin
• Updated - Livemesh Theme Addons plugin
• Updated - Revolution Slider

Version 5.1

• Important - Please see information below on instructions for upgrading to 5.x version of the theme
• Updated - Minor fixes to the new backend framework
• Updated - Livemesh Theme Addons plugin
• Updated - Documentation
• Updated - Revolution Slider

Version 5.0

• Updated - Complete rewrite of the theme with new backend framework and template-based design
• Test upgrade in a dev environment prior to upgrading if you have major customizations
• More details on migration to v5.01 in the documentation
• Updated - The new lightweight yet feature-rich framework provides upto 50% performance improvement
• Moved shortcodes to a new plugin named 'Livemesh Appdev Shortcodes'
• Moved widgets, custom post types and their metaboxes, options framework to a plugin named 'Livemesh Themes Addons'
• Moved from PrettyPhoto lightbox to Magnific Popup lightbox framework for speed and responsiveness
• Font icons updated to modern icons with reduced file sizes
• Added - Large number of templates for quick customization
• Added - The filters for the portfolio and gallery displays active item
• Removed - WP hooks and obsolete items
• Removed - The Nivo Slider and Flex Slider options for the top slider
• Updated - Revolution Slider

Version 3.9

• Fixed - Color picker not found field in theme options
• Updated - Revolution Slider

Version 3.8

• Fixed - The website won't scroll in Chrome when smooth scroll was enabled
• Updated - Revolution Slider

Version 3.7

• Updated - Revolution Slider
• Fixed - Email icon not showing on team profiles
• Added - Improved compatibility with plugins like Events Calendar
• Updated - Sample data
• Updated - Documentation

Version 3.6

• Fixed - Warnings with PHP 7.x
• Updated - OptionTree framework for PHP 7.x
• Updated - Isotope version and improved compatibility
• Updated - Revolution Slider
• Updated - Sample data
• Updated - Theme files and documentation for the author’s new website

Version 3.5

• Fixed - Title tags as per codex; use SEO plugins if needed
• Fixed - Alt tags on media items
• Added - A separate class for SO page builder integration
• Updated - Documentation to reflect support forum URL
• Updated - Revolution Slider Plugin

Version 3.4

• Updated - Removed skin.php for PCI security compliance
• Updated - Revolution Slider

Version 3.3

• Fixed - Get App button reflecting user options
• Updated - Appdev child theme
• Updated - Sample data

Version 3.2

• Added - New smartphone sliders for various devices
• Fixed - Theme error on WP-CLI
• Updated - Appdev child theme
• Updated - Less intrusive plugin activation prompt
• Updated - Translation files
• Updated - Revolution Slider
• Updated - Sample data and documentation

Version 3.1.1.1

• Updated - Revolution Slider
• Minor styling changes/fixes

Version 3.1.1

• Compatibility with WordPress 4.5

Version 3.1

• Added - Integration with SiteOrigin Page Builder
• Added - 20+ custom page builder elements for drag/drop/configure
• Added - Updated sample data with demo pages built using custom widgets
• Added - Support for 17+ additional premium page builder elements via the SiteOrigin plugin
• Added - Ability to set multiple types of sliders from the page edit window
• Removed - Thumbnail generation by Aqua resizer and some redundant image sizes
• Removed - Auto built menus
• Updated - Revolution Slider
• And other fixes/enhancements

Version 3.0

• Updated - Revolution slider plugin
• Fixed - WooCommerce pagination
• Fixed - Isotope error in certain installations
• Fixed - Deprecated widget constructor
• Fixed - Menu required two clicks on touch devices

Version 2.9.1

• Fixed - XSS vulnerability in PrettyPhoto plugin
• Updated - Revolution Slider plugin

Version 2.9

• Tweak - Updated TGMPA and Option Tree for security
• Fixed - Pricing archive issue with pricing permalinks
• Fixed - Retain original images for single posts to address HTTPS
• Tweak - Optimized sample data
• Updated - Revolution Slider plugin

Version 2.8

• Added - New smooth scroll script for Chrome/Safari
• Updated - New Aqua Resizer
• Updated - New Revolution Slider
• Fixed - Pricing URL rewrite
• Fixed - WooCommerce deprecation notices
• Updated - Sample data and minor fixes

Version 2.7

• Added - Compatibility with 3.9; backend TinyMCE shortcode builder updated for compatibility
• Tweak - Shortcode builder for more detailed insertions
• Added - Detailed documentation for all shortcodes
• Added - Revolution Slider instance selectable for home display
• Fixed - Translation for some backend fields and menu items
• Added - Revolution Slider 4.3.4 update
• Added - Option Tree 2.3.4 update
• Added - Override built-in classes in child themes
• Fixed - Posts page setting in WordPress Admin
• Added - Footer menu
• Added - Edit button on front-end page sections
• Added - Action Call shortcode

Version 2.6

• Added: Revolution slider updated 4.1.4
• Added: New header widget area for custom HTML
• Tweak: Moved Revolution Slider styling to separate CSS
• Tweak: Smooth scroll on menu item clicks enabled on all pages
• Fixed - Shortcode builder scrollbar issue
• Fixed - Hover features background flicker
• Fixed - WooCommerce styles loading when WooCommerce inactive

Version 2.5

• Added: Three new custom post types - Pricing Plan, Team Members and Testimonials with related shortcodes
• Added: Updated demo content, shortcode builder, and documentation
• Added: Image preview for Portfolio custom post type
• Added: Improved demo data content

Version 2.0

• Added: WooCommerce integration
• Added: Ability to set Custom WP Menu at page level
• Added: Pricing shortcodes
• Added: Improved documentation
• Added: Revolution Slider 4.1
• Fixed - Bug fixes and minor enhancements

Version 1.5

• Added: Smooth Scroll function with option to disable in options panel
• Added: New admin menu with links to major functions on the dashboard
• Added: Included a child theme with Museo font for headings
• Added: Option for non-looping smartphone slider
• Added: HTML input for slider caption
• Added: Highlighting of parent menu items when a child page is not in the menu
• Fixed - WP Gallery not enabled for home page
• Fixed - Auto-population of RSS feed URL
• Fixed - Features list hover/parallax issues
• Fixed - Thick border under slider

Version 1.4

• Added: Samsung Galaxy S4 and HTC One slider shortcodes
• Added: Contact Form 7 support
• Added: WordPress Gallery support with up to 9 columns; lightbox carousel for gallery thumbnails
• Added: Option to disable read more button
• Added: Breadcrumb default page for portfolio navigation
• Added: RSS feed visibility control
• Added: Contact form reset on submission
• Fixed - iPhone Slider shortcode directory name issue
• Fixed - Duplicate theme options in admin bar

Version 1.3

• Added: iPhone slider shortcode for posts/pages
• Added: Options import/export and multi-layout support
• Added: Background size option in theme options
• Added: Option Tree update 2.1.4
• Added: Revolution Slider update 3.0.93
• Fixed - Translation enabled for Ajax portfolio messages
• Fixed - Disabling animation option behavior
• Fixed - Removed custom CSS blocking theme options; title header settings moved
• Tweak - Sidebar fix to conform to WP API

Version 1.2

• Added - Page section preview template with view option for ease of development
• Tweak - Alphabetical sort for fonts in theme options
• Tweak - Updated TGM Plugin activation framework
• Tweak - Icons for all custom post type tabs in WP admin

Version 1.1

• Added - Loading icon support for iPhone Slider, Nivo Slider, and BXSlider Carousel
• Fixed - BXSlider Portfolio Carousel not showing in some scenarios
• Fixed - Comments number alignment in single blog post
• Fixed - Full width blog post fix for comment section layout
• Fixed - Hover for buttons of all colors