wpsnoop: fix Block User Ads plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Block User Ads 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 Block User Ads, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Block User Ads.

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

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What does Block User Ads version 1.4.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Block User Ads to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.4.1 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 1.4.1 of Block User Ads 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 Block User Ads 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.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: Block User Ads

Plugin Slug: block-user-ads Internal ID: 8920 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 1.4.1 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 52 (421.46kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 20 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Block User Ads add to WordPress?

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The plugin Block User Ads added 52 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/	421.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/css/	1.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/css/ecpm-bua-admin.css	1.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/ecpm-bua-functions.php	9.34kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/ecpm-bua-settings.php	26.33kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/ecpm-bua.php	11.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/image_sidebar.php	7.21kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/	185.04kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/1-click-bump-renew.png	2.50kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/access_denied.jpg	16.12kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/add-gateway-charges.png	3.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/auto-bump-renew.png	6.62kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/basic-post-expiration.png	15.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/better-featured-slider.png	5.55kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/block-user-ads.png	8.59kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/cp-author-online.png	2.37kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/cp-field-shortcodes.png	4.38kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/cp-phone-link.png	3.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/custom-field-data-icons-pro.png	2.84kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/custom-field-data-icons.png	2.94kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/easy-credit-payments.png	3.12kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/easy-qr-codes.png	9.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/easy-video-embed.png	3.27kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/easycpmods-toolbox.png	3.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/faster-with-stats.png	12.23kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/featured-post-expiration.png	10.00kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/hide-ads-to-members.png	4.42kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/image-loop-randomize.png	7.75kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/minimum-order-amount.png	8.31kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/paid-ad-extender.png	7.70kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/paid-ad-features.png	2.66kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/payment-gateway-icons-feat.png	4.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/post-private-messages.png	6.16kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/qr-code-tab-feat.png	7.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/remove-detached-images.png	3.70kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/images/user-ads-limiter.png	16.25kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/index.php	22.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/js/	448.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/js/ecpm-bua-adm.js	448.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/languages/	8.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/languages/ecpm-bua.mo	767.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/languages/ecpm-bua.po	7.66kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/readme.txt	3.01kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/screenshot-1.png	15.70kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/screenshot-2.png	28.96kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/screenshot-3.png	29.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/screenshot-4.png	17.70kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/screenshot-6.png	13.06kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/screenshot-7.png	62.39kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/templates/	1.66kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/templates/ecpm-bua-blocked-template-4.php	721.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/block-user-ads/templates/ecpm-bua-blocked-template.php	981.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Block User Ads add to WordPress?

The plugin Block User Ads did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Block User Ads?

Block User Ads did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the plugin creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Block User Ads?

When Block User Ads was activated and loaded for the first time it created 1 new option in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
ecpm_bua_settings		The ecpm_bua_settings option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:23:{s:11:"show_top_ad";s:0:"";s:6:"top_ad";s:0:"";s:8:"show_top";s:2:"on";s:8:"top_text";s:36:"You are not allowed to post any ads!";s:8:"top_size";s:7:"x-large";s:10:"top_weight";s:4:"bold";s:9:"top_style";s:0:"";s:14:"top_decoration";s:4:"none";s:13:"top_transform";s:4:"none";s:9:"top_color";s:7:"#000000";s:5:"image";s:0:"";s:14:"image_position";s:4:"hide";s:11:"show_bottom";s:2:"on";s:11:"bottom_text";s:33:"<a href="[home]">Back to page</a>";s:11:"bottom_size";s:5:"small";s:13:"bottom_weight";s:4:"bold";s:12:"bottom_style";s:0:"";s:17:"bottom_decoration";s:4:"none";s:16:"bottom_transform";s:4:"none";s:12:"bottom_color";s:7:"#000000";s:14:"show_bottom_ad";s:0:"";s:9:"bottom_ad";s:0:"";s:15:"remove_userdata";s:0:"";}

During use Block User Ads 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.

After disabling and deleting Block User Ads there were 1 option still present in the wp-options table:

recently_activated

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What new PHP functions does Block User Ads declare when it is active?

Installing Block User Ads added 20 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
strposa	4 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare strposa()
ecpm_bua_activate	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_activate()
ecpm_bua_block_user	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_block_user()
ecpm_bua_calc_expire_date	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_calc_expire_date()
ecpm_bua_clean_user_meta	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_clean_user_meta()
ecpm_bua_count_ads	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_count_ads()
ecpm_bua_create_menu_set	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_create_menu_set()
ecpm_bua_cron	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_cron()
ecpm_bua_deactivate	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_deactivate()
ecpm_bua_enqueuescripts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_enqueuescripts()
ecpm_bua_get_avail_users	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_get_avail_users()
ecpm_bua_get_blocked_users	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_get_blocked_users()
ecpm_bua_is_cp4	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_is_cp4()
ecpm_bua_plugins_loaded	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_plugins_loaded()
ecpm_bua_requires_version	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_requires_version()
ecpm_bua_settings_page_callback	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_settings_page_callback()
ecpm_bua_show_ad	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_show_ad()
ecpm_bua_show_image	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_show_image()
ecpm_bua_show_text	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_show_text()
ecpm_bua_uninstall	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpm_bua_uninstall()

Using Block User Ads 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 Block User Ads from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install block-user-ads

How to activate Block User Ads from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Block User Ads after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install block-user-ads --activate

How to reinstall Block User Ads from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install block-user-ads --force

How to update Block User Ads to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update block-user-ads

How to delete Block User Ads from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete block-user-ads

Where can you download earlier versions of Block User Ads?

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 Block User Ads 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 Block User Ads

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 Block User Ads. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.