MAXUS Template for DataLife Engine

Modern design with support for light and dark themes

The template is designed in a minimalist style with soft shadows, smooth rounded corners, and a neat content grid.
Built-in Light / Dark mode switching makes the site look equally impressive both during the day and at night.

• Deep dark theme with accent lighting for elements
• Lightweight light version with a clean, neat UI
• Smooth animations and hover effects
• Modern typography and a convenient heading hierarchy

Convenient publication feed

The homepage is implemented in the format of a modern social feed:

• News cards with large previews
• Author information, publication time, and category
• Reaction panel (likes, comments, views)
• Support for 18+ content with a neat overlay
• Optimized images with correct proportions

The content is easy and comfortable to read even during long viewing sessions.

Full responsiveness

MAXUS is fully adapted for:

• Desktops
• Tablets
• Smartphones (including narrow screens)

On mobile devices:

• Compact top menu
• Convenient horizontal scrolling of stories
• Optimized news cards
• Proper spacing and clickable areas

The site looks native and modern on any device.

Interactive elements

The template includes:

• «Interesting» block in the sidebar
• «Active users» widget
• Discussion block
• Horizontal avatar block (Stories format)
• Beautiful dropdown menus and action icons

The interface creates the feeling of a live media space.

Technical Features

• Clean and tidy layout
• Optimized HTML/CSS
• Support for standard tags and DataLife Engine logic
• SEO-friendly structure
• Fast page loading
• Prepared for further customization

The template is easy to refine and scale for any task.

Perfect for:

• Gaming portals
• Movies and series
• Technology blogs
• News websites
• Music and media platforms
• Communities with an active audience

Why choose MAXUS?

MAXUS — is not just a template, but a full-fledged modern shell for a media project.
It combines:

• Style
• Speed
• Responsiveness
• Convenience
• Flexibility

If you want your site on DataLife Engine to look like a modern media platform at the level of major digital publications — MAXUS will be the perfect solution.

Built-in plugins and extensions

The template comes with a full set of ready-made modules that turn a DataLife Engine site into a full-fledged modern media platform. No additional purchases — everything is already integrated and configured.

Content and news

• Top news v1.0
  Display of popular publications based on user activity.
• History v1.0
  Display of browsing history and actions on the site.
• News sorting v1.0
  Flexible sorting of publications by various parameters.
• Post statistics v1.0
  Detailed analytics of each news item’s activity.
• Draft v1.0
  A draft-saving system before publication.
• Latest liked news v1.0
  Display of news with the highest number of likes.

Comments and interaction

• Smiles and stickers in comments v1.0
  A modern reaction system in comments.

User functions

• Registration and password reset v1.0
  Modern login and access recovery form.
• User site v1.0
  Personal user pages.
• Profile settings on a separate page v1.0
  Convenient account management system.
• Profile covers v1.0
  Beautiful design for user profiles.
• Profile guests v1.0
  Displaying visitors to the user's page.
• Subscriptions v1.0
  Subscription system for users and content.
• Notifications v1.0
  Interactive notifications about actions on the site.
• Achievements v1.0
  Achievement system to increase engagement.
• Badges v1.0
  Awards and statuses for active users.

Visual and UX improvements

• Category covers v1.0
  Custom design for site sections.
• Beautiful dates v1.0
  Modern format for displaying publication dates.
• Article reading time v1.0
  Automatic calculation of material reading time.
• Display description from full news item v1.0
  Flexible creation of previews without text duplication.

Utilities

• For template operation
  System module ensuring the correct operation of all components.

Summary

• 26 full-featured plugins are integrated into the template, which:
• Increase audience engagement
• Make the site interactive
• Improve visual perception
• Expand the standard functionality of DataLife Engine
• Create the effect of a modern social platform