wpsnoop: fix sermon.net plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does sermon.net version 1.4.2 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for sermon.net to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.4.2 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 1.4.2 of sermon.net 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 sermon.net 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 sermon.net add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/ 77.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/ 57.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/block-shortcodes.php 6.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/gb-live-shortcodes.php 340.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/images/ 2.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/images/icon_download1x.png 748.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/images/icon_view1x.png 1.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/images/index.php 27.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/index.php 27.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/options.php 9.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/process-feed.php 9.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/shortcodes.php 16.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/style.css 272.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/includes/widgets.php 13.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/index.php 27.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/readme.txt 5.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/sermon-block.js 5.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/sermon-live.js 1.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/uninstall.php 781.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/display-sermonnet/wt-sermonnet.php 6.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does sermon.net add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[wt_sermonnet_list] The wt_sermonnet_list shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[wt_sermonnet_live] The wt_sermonnet_live 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 sermon.net?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by sermon.net?

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

During use sermon.net 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 sermon.net declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
file_get_contents_curl 11 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare file_get_contents_curl()
getthecontent 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare getthecontent()
register_sermonnet_submenu_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare register_sermonnet_submenu_page()
sermonblock 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sermonblock()
sermonnetgblive 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sermonnetgblive()
wt_sermonnet_activation 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wt_sermonnet_activation()
wt_sermonnet_form 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wt_sermonnet_form()
wt_sermonnet_list_shortcode 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wt_sermonnet_list_shortcode()
wt_sermonnet_live_form 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wt_sermonnet_live_form()
wt_sermonnet_live_shortcode 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wt_sermonnet_live_shortcode()
wt_sermonnet_live_tab 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wt_sermonnet_live_tab()
wt_sermonnet_live_upload_tab 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wt_sermonnet_live_upload_tab()
wt_sermonnet_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wt_sermonnet_settings()
wt_sermonnet_showadminmessages 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wt_sermonnet_showadminmessages()
wt_sermonnet_tab 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wt_sermonnet_tab()
wt_sermonnet_upload_tab 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wt_sermonnet_upload_tab()
wtsermonnet_clear_trans 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wtsermonnet_clear_trans()
wtsermonnet_print_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wtsermonnet_print_scripts()
wtsermonnet_register_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wtsermonnet_register_scripts()
wtsermonnet_register_widgets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wtsermonnet_register_widgets()
wtsermonnet_settings_group 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wtsermonnet_settings_group()

Using sermon.net 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 sermon.net from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install display-sermonnet


How to activate sermon.net from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install display-sermonnet --activate


How to reinstall sermon.net from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install display-sermonnet --force


How to update sermon.net to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update display-sermonnet


How to delete sermon.net from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete display-sermonnet

Where can you download earlier versions of sermon.net?

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 sermon.net 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 sermon.net

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