wpsnoop: fix Comfortable Reading plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Comfortable Reading version 1.6.6 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Comfortable Reading to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.6.6 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 1.6.6 of Comfortable Reading 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 Comfortable Reading 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 Comfortable Reading add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/ 40.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/comfortable-reading.php 8.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/css/ 2.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/css/custom.css 978.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/css/styles.css 1.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/img/ 1.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/img/cr-admin-icon.png 747.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/img/eye-icon.png 742.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/js/ 8.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/js/jquery.comfortable.reading.js 5.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/js/jquery.cookie.js 2.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/licence.txt 14.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/comfortable-reading/readme.txt 4.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Comfortable Reading add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[cr] The cr 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 Comfortable Reading?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Comfortable Reading?

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

During use Comfortable Reading 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 Comfortable Reading declare when it is active?

Using Comfortable Reading 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 Comfortable Reading from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install comfortable-reading


How to activate Comfortable Reading from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install comfortable-reading --activate


How to reinstall Comfortable Reading from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install comfortable-reading --force


How to update Comfortable Reading to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update comfortable-reading


How to delete Comfortable Reading from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete comfortable-reading

Where can you download earlier versions of Comfortable Reading?

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 Comfortable Reading 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 Comfortable Reading

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