wpsnoop: fix Category SEO Meta Tags plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Category SEO Meta Tags 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 Category SEO Meta Tags, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Category SEO Meta Tags.


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

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What does Category SEO Meta Tags version 2.5 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Category SEO Meta Tags to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.5 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 of Category SEO Meta Tags 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 Category SEO Meta Tags 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 Category SEO Meta Tags add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/category-seo-meta-tags/ 371.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/category-seo-meta-tags/.project 226.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/category-seo-meta-tags/category-seo-meta-tags.php 25.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/category-seo-meta-tags/locale/ 19.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/category-seo-meta-tags/locale/category-seo-meta-tags-ru_RU.mo 6.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/category-seo-meta-tags/locale/category-seo-meta-tags-ru_RU.po 8.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/category-seo-meta-tags/locale/category-seo-meta-tags.pot 4.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/category-seo-meta-tags/readme.txt 5.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/category-seo-meta-tags/screenshot-1.jpg 191.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/category-seo-meta-tags/screenshot-2.jpg 67.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/category-seo-meta-tags/screenshot-3.jpg 60.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Category SEO Meta Tags add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Category SEO Meta Tags?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Category SEO Meta Tags?

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

During use Category SEO Meta Tags 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.

Using Category SEO Meta Tags 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 Category SEO Meta Tags from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install category-seo-meta-tags


How to activate Category SEO Meta Tags from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Category SEO Meta Tags after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install category-seo-meta-tags --activate


How to reinstall Category SEO Meta Tags from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Category SEO Meta Tags which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install category-seo-meta-tags --force


How to update Category SEO Meta Tags to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update category-seo-meta-tags


How to delete Category SEO Meta Tags from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete category-seo-meta-tags

Where can you download earlier versions of Category SEO Meta Tags?

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 Category SEO Meta Tags 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 Category SEO Meta Tags

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 Category SEO Meta Tags. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.