wpsnoop: fix cookieBAR plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does cookieBAR version 1.7.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for cookieBAR to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.7.0 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 1.7.0 of cookieBAR 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 cookieBAR 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 cookieBAR add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/ 313.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/assets/ 97.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/assets/screenshot-1.png 18.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/assets/screenshot-2.png 79.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/cookiebar-latest.js 14.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/cookiebar-latest.min.js 7.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/cookiebar-wp.php 17.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/favicon.ico 1.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/ 66.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/ca.html 3.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/cs.html 3.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/da.html 3.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/de.html 3.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/el.html 4.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/en.html 3.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/es.html 3.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/fr.html 3.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/hu.html 3.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/it.html 3.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/nl.html 3.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/pl.html 3.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/pt.html 3.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/ro.html 3.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/ru.html 4.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/se.html 3.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/sk.html 3.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/lang/sl.html 3.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/LICENSE 17.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/logo_big.png 9.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/logo_icon.png 5.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/logo.png 5.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/README.md 1.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/readme.txt 6.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/ 61.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar-altblack.css 5.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar-altblack.min.css 4.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar-flying.css 5.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar-flying.min.css 4.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar-grey.css 4.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar-grey.min.css 3.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar-momh.css 5.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar-momh.min.css 3.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar-white.css 4.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar-white.min.css 3.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar.css 5.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/cookiebar.min.css 4.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/themes/images.png 6.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/cookiebar/x.png 1.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does cookieBAR add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin cookieBAR?

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

What new PHP functions does cookieBAR declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
plugin_settings_link 53 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare plugin_settings_link()
always_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare always_render()
blocking_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare blocking_render()
cookiebar_add_admin_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cookiebar_add_admin_menu()
cookiebar_options_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cookiebar_options_page()
cookiebar_settings_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cookiebar_settings_init()
cookiebar_settings_section_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cookiebar_settings_section_callback()
force_lang_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare force_lang_render()
hide_details_btn_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hide_details_btn_render()
no_geo_ip_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare no_geo_ip_render()
policy_main_bar_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare policy_main_bar_render()
privacy_page_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare privacy_page_render()
refresh_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare refresh_render()
remember_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare remember_render()
script_caller 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare script_caller()
scrolling_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scrolling_render()
show_no_consent_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare show_no_consent_render()
theme_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_render()
thirdparty_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare thirdparty_render()
top_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare top_render()
tracking_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare tracking_render()

Using cookieBAR 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 cookieBAR from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install cookiebar


How to activate cookieBAR from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install cookiebar --activate


How to reinstall cookieBAR from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install cookiebar --force


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

wp plugin update cookiebar


How to delete cookieBAR from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete cookiebar

Where can you download earlier versions of cookieBAR?

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 cookieBAR 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 cookieBAR

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