wpsnoop: fix Clifton's Lightbox plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Clifton's Lightbox 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 Clifton's Lightbox, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Clifton's Lightbox.


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

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What does Clifton's Lightbox version 2.3.6 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Clifton's Lightbox to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.3.6 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 2.3.6 of Clifton's Lightbox 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 Clifton's Lightbox 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 Clifton's Lightbox add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/ 276.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/colorbox.css 4.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/ 177.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/bg_btn.png 159.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/bg.png 23.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/border.png 112.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/checkmark.png 1.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/close.png 479.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/controls.png 2.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/ie6/ 1.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/ie6/borderBottomCenter.png 111.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/ie6/borderBottomLeft.png 215.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/ie6/borderBottomRight.png 217.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/ie6/borderMiddleLeft.png 108.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/ie6/borderMiddleRight.png 108.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/ie6/borderTopCenter.png 111.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/ie6/borderTopLeft.png 216.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/ie6/borderTopRight.png 214.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/loading_background.png 157.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/loading.gif 9.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/overlay.png 182.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/sample.png 136.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/images/security.png 986.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/index.php 20.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/js/ 11.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/js/admin.js 1.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/js/jquery.colorbox-min.js 9.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/js/js.js 715.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/license.txt 37.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/lightbox.php 3.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/readme.txt 4.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/settings.php 14.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cliftons-lightbox/styles.min.css 3.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Clifton's Lightbox add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Clifton's Lightbox?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Clifton's Lightbox?

What new PHP functions does Clifton's Lightbox declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
get_iframe_src 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_iframe_src()
admin_load_clp_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_load_clp_scripts()
admin_load_clp_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_load_clp_styles()
clp_delete_cookie 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_delete_cookie()
clp_display_msg 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_display_msg()
clp_init_lightbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_init_lightbox()
clp_is_mobile 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_is_mobile()
clp_lightbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_lightbox()
clp_lightbox_about 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_lightbox_about()
clp_lightbox_preview 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_lightbox_preview()
clp_load_lightbox_html 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_load_lightbox_html()
clp_menu_lightbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_menu_lightbox()
clp_process_autoresponder 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_process_autoresponder()
clp_process_fields 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_process_fields()
clp_settings_saved 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clp_settings_saved()
get_autoresponder 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_autoresponder()
get_script_src 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_script_src()
load_clp_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_clp_scripts()
load_clp_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_clp_styles()
save_autoresponder 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare save_autoresponder()
save_lightbox_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare save_lightbox_settings()
set_lightbox_cookie 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare set_lightbox_cookie()

Using Clifton's Lightbox 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 Clifton's Lightbox from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install cliftons-lightbox


How to activate Clifton's Lightbox from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Clifton's Lightbox after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install cliftons-lightbox --activate


How to reinstall Clifton's Lightbox from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Clifton's Lightbox which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install cliftons-lightbox --force


How to update Clifton's Lightbox to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update cliftons-lightbox


How to delete Clifton's Lightbox from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete cliftons-lightbox

Where can you download earlier versions of Clifton's Lightbox?

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 Clifton's Lightbox 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 Clifton's Lightbox

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 Clifton's Lightbox. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.