wpsnoop: fix Alphabetic Pagination plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Alphabetic Pagination 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 Alphabetic Pagination, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Alphabetic Pagination.


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

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What does Alphabetic Pagination version 3.0.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Alphabetic Pagination to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 3.0.0 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 3.0.0 of Alphabetic Pagination 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 Alphabetic Pagination 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 Alphabetic Pagination add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/ 4.06MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/css/ 240.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/css/admin-style.css 7.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/css/bootstrap.css 156.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/css/fontawesome.min.css 57.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/css/front-style.css 6.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/css/mobile.css 984.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/css/slimselect.css 6.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/css/style.css 4.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/images/ 662.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/images/ap-banner.png 635.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/images/googplay.png 12.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/images/icon-128x128.png 10.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/images/pagi-item-bg.png 1.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/images/pagi-item-selected-bg.png 1.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/images/reset-dark.png 669.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/images/reset-light.png 529.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/inc/ 103.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/inc/ap_settings.php 55.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/inc/functions.php 46.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/inc/languages.php 1.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/index.php 6.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/io/ 134.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/io/functions-inner.php 15.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/io/phpqrcode.php 119.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/io/sample.png 874.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/js/ 100.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/js/admin-scripts.js 1.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/js/bootstrap.js 61.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/js/scripts.js 2.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/js/slimselect.js 34.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/languages/ 41.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/languages/alphabetic-pagination-de_DE.mo 5.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/languages/alphabetic-pagination-de_DE.po 8.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/languages/alphabetic-pagination-es_ES.mo 5.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/languages/alphabetic-pagination-es_ES.po 7.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/languages/alphabetic-pagination-fr_FR.mo 5.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/languages/alphabetic-pagination-fr_FR.po 8.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/readme.txt 20.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/uninstall.php 585.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/ 2.78MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-brands-400.eot 131.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-brands-400.svg 713.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-brands-400.ttf 131.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-brands-400.woff 88.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-brands-400.woff2 75.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-regular-400.eot 33.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-regular-400.svg 141.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-regular-400.ttf 33.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-regular-400.woff 16.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-regular-400.woff2 13.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-solid-900.eot 199.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-solid-900.svg 892.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-solid-900.ttf 199.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-solid-900.woff 101.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/alphabetic-pagination/webfonts/fa-solid-900.woff2 78.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Alphabetic Pagination add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[ap_pagination] The ap_pagination shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[ap_results] The ap_results 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 Alphabetic Pagination?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Alphabetic Pagination?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
ap_case The ap_case option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
ap_dom The ap_dom option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
ap_layout The ap_layout option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Alphabetic Pagination 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 Alphabetic Pagination declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
ap_page_title 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_page_title()
ap_pagination 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_pagination()
pre 34 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pre()
pree 20 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pree()
alphabetic_pagination 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare alphabetic_pagination()
alphabets_bar 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare alphabets_bar()
ap_add_query_vars 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_add_query_vars()
ap_admin_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_admin_style()
ap_alphabets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_alphabets()
ap_char_type 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_char_type()
ap_compability 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_compability()
ap_disable_query_results 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_disable_query_results()
ap_end 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_end()
ap_end_settings_form 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_end_settings_form()
ap_get_alphabets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_get_alphabets()
ap_get_queries 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_get_queries()
ap_get_query_vars 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_get_query_vars()
ap_go 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_go()
ap_gtz 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_gtz()
ap_has_term 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_has_term()
ap_init_actions 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_init_actions()
ap_is_woocommerce_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_is_woocommerce_page()
ap_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_menu()
ap_pagination_custom 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_pagination_custom()
ap_pagination_results 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_pagination_results()
ap_plugin_links 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_plugin_links()
ap_posts_join 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_posts_join()
ap_pro_admin_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_pro_admin_style()
ap_ready 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_ready()
ap_refresh_saved_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_refresh_saved_settings()
ap_remove_var 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_remove_var()
ap_search_orderby 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_search_orderby()
ap_set_query_order 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_set_query_order()
ap_sign_visibility 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_sign_visibility()
ap_start 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_start()
ap_start_settings_form 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_start_settings_form()
ap_tax_types_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_tax_types_callback()
ap_tax_types_get 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_tax_types_get()
ap_url_reset 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_url_reset()
ap_where 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_where()
ap_where_clause 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_where_clause()
ap_where_filter 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_where_filter()
ap_where_meta 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_where_meta()
ap_where_meta_clean 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ap_where_meta_clean()
pre_render_alphabets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pre_render_alphabets()
ready_alphabets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ready_alphabets()
register_ap_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare register_ap_scripts()
render_alphabets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare render_alphabets()
sanitize_ap_data 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sanitize_ap_data()
set_ap_query_1 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare set_ap_query_1()
set_ap_query_2 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare set_ap_query_2()
set_ap_query_3 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare set_ap_query_3()
set_ap_query_4 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare set_ap_query_4()
set_ap_query_5 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare set_ap_query_5()
set_ap_query_6 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare set_ap_query_6()
set_ap_query_n 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare set_ap_query_n()

Using Alphabetic Pagination 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 Alphabetic Pagination from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install alphabetic-pagination


How to activate Alphabetic Pagination from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Alphabetic Pagination after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install alphabetic-pagination --activate


How to reinstall Alphabetic Pagination from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install alphabetic-pagination --force


How to update Alphabetic Pagination to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update alphabetic-pagination


How to delete Alphabetic Pagination from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete alphabetic-pagination

Where can you download earlier versions of Alphabetic Pagination?

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 Alphabetic Pagination 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 Alphabetic Pagination

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 Alphabetic Pagination. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.