wpsnoop: fix Advanced post slider plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Advanced post slider conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.


Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Advanced post slider, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Advanced post slider.


Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Advanced post slider leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Advanced post slider version 2.5.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Advanced post slider to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.5.1 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 2.5.1 of Advanced post slider behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Advanced post slider by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Which new files does Advanced post slider add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/ 291.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/advanced-post-slider.php 33.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/advps-admin.php 14.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/advps-db.php 8.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/advps-style.css 6.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/aq_resizer.php 7.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/bxslider/ 33.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/bxslider/jquery.bxslider.css 3.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/bxslider/jquery.bxslider.min.js 18.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/bxslider/plugins/ 10.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/bxslider/plugins/jquery.easing.1.3.js 7.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/bxslider/plugins/jquery.fitvids.js 2.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/images/ 18.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/images/ajax-loader.gif 579.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/images/bx_loader.gif 8.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/images/controls.png 2.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/images/down.png 2.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/images/downb.png 153.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/images/up.png 2.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/images/upb.png 979.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/js/ 6.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/js/advps.frnt.script.js 920.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/js/advps.script.js 5.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/readme.txt 4.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/templates/ 158.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/templates/template-one.php 57.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/templates/template-three.php 59.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/advanced-post-slider/templates/template-two.php 41.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Advanced post slider add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[advps-slideshow] The advps-slideshow shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Note: We have not yet checked to see if these shortcodes work as expected in pages, posts, sidebar widgets, or when set as the page title, in content, in the excert, in menus or anywhere else within a WordPress installation. A shortcode could produce errors due to parameters added when it is used, or if the plugin is updated and the format of the shortcode has changed.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Advanced post slider?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Advanced post slider?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
advps-curr-version The advps-curr-version option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
advps-db-version The advps-db-version option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
advps-update-notification The advps-update-notification option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
advpssmethod1 The advpssmethod1 option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
advpssmethod2 The advpssmethod2 option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
advpssmethod3 The advpssmethod3 option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Advanced post slider may or may not create more options depending on how the plugin is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

What new PHP functions does Advanced post slider declare when it is active?

Using Advanced post slider from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.


How to install Advanced post slider from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install advanced-post-slider


How to activate Advanced post slider from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Advanced post slider after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install advanced-post-slider --activate


How to reinstall Advanced post slider from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Advanced post slider which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install advanced-post-slider --force


How to update Advanced post slider to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update advanced-post-slider


How to delete Advanced post slider from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete advanced-post-slider

Where can you download earlier versions of Advanced post slider?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Advanced post slider from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Advanced post slider

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Advanced post slider. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.