wpsnoop: fix Configurable Hotlink Protection plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Configurable Hotlink Protection 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 Configurable Hotlink Protection, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Configurable Hotlink Protection.


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

Expert advice is recommended if you are not technically proficient with PHP, MySQL etc. View support options for Configurable Hotlink Protection


What does Configurable Hotlink Protection version 0.9 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Configurable Hotlink Protection to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 0.9 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 0.9 of Configurable Hotlink Protection 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 Configurable Hotlink Protection 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 Configurable Hotlink Protection add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
.htaccess 349.00B The .htaccess file has potential conflicts with at least 76 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/plugins/configurable-hotlink-protection/ 101.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/configurable-hotlink-protection/configurable-hotlink-protection.php 7.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/configurable-hotlink-protection/readme.txt 2.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/configurable-hotlink-protection/screenshot-1.png 87.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/configurable-hotlink-protection/settings-page-help.php 49.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/configurable-hotlink-protection/settings-page.php 4.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Configurable Hotlink Protection add to WordPress?

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Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Configurable Hotlink Protection?

What new PHP functions does Configurable Hotlink Protection declare when it is active?

Using Configurable Hotlink Protection 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 Configurable Hotlink Protection from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install configurable-hotlink-protection


How to activate Configurable Hotlink Protection from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Configurable Hotlink Protection after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install configurable-hotlink-protection --activate


How to reinstall Configurable Hotlink Protection from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install configurable-hotlink-protection --force


How to update Configurable Hotlink Protection to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update configurable-hotlink-protection


How to delete Configurable Hotlink Protection from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete configurable-hotlink-protection

Where can you download earlier versions of Configurable Hotlink Protection?

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 Configurable Hotlink Protection 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 Configurable Hotlink Protection

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 Configurable Hotlink Protection. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.