wpsnoop: fix Event Creator plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Event Creator version 1.0.5 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Event Creator to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.5 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 1.0.5 of Event Creator 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 Event Creator 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 Event Creator add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/ 784.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/ 661.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/ 555.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/admin.css 500.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/event-creator-common.css 14.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/event-creator.css 8.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ 31.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/[email protected] 769.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ui-bg_glass_55_fbf9ee_1x400.png 335.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ui-bg_glass_65_ffffff_1x400.png 207.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ui-bg_glass_75_dadada_1x400.png 262.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ui-bg_glass_75_e6e6e6_1x400.png 262.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ui-bg_glass_95_fef1ec_1x400.png 332.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ui-bg_highlight-soft_75_cccccc_1x100.png 280.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ui-icons_222222_256x240.png 6.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ui-icons_2e83ff_256x240.png 4.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ui-icons_454545_256x240.png 6.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ui-icons_888888_256x240.png 6.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/images/ui-icons_cd0a0a_256x240.png 4.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/vendor/ 383.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/css/vendor/jquery-ui-datepicker.css 383.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/js/ 10.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/js/admin.js 8.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/js/event-creator-calendar.js 1.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/ 95.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/_dates-list.scss 598.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/_form.scss 1.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/_mixins.scss 1.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/_reset.scss 883.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/_tabs.scss 1.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/_variables.scss 973.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/admin.scss 840.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/event-creator-common.scss 3.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/event-creator.scss 114.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/ 84.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/_datepicker.scss No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/_light-scheme.scss 53.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ 30.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ui-bg_glass_55_fbf9ee_1x400.png 335.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ui-bg_glass_65_ffffff_1x400.png 207.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ui-bg_glass_75_dadada_1x400.png 262.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ui-bg_glass_75_e6e6e6_1x400.png 262.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ui-bg_glass_95_fef1ec_1x400.png 332.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ui-bg_highlight-soft_75_cccccc_1x100.png 280.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ui-icons_222222_256x240.png 6.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ui-icons_2e83ff_256x240.png 4.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ui-icons_454545_256x240.png 6.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ui-icons_888888_256x240.png 6.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/assets/sass/jquery-ui/images/ui-icons_cd0a0a_256x240.png 4.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/bin/ 3.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/bin/install-wp-tests.sh 3.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/CHANGELOG.md 499.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/event-creator.php 5.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/Gruntfile.js 1.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/languages/ 21.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/languages/event-creator-de_DE.mo 5.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/languages/event-creator-de_DE.po 8.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/languages/event-creator.pot 7.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/ 86.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/ajax.php 3.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/artists/ 3.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/artists/artists_helper.php 1.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/artists/meta_box.php 1.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/functions.php 11.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/json_entities.php 1.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/meta_box.php 7.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/ 33.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/artist_dates_widget.php 2.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/artist_details_meta_box.php 1.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/artist_form.php 74.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/artists_list.php 208.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/calendar_widget_form.php 586.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/calendar_widget.php 5.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/dates_tab.php 5.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/general_tab.php 3.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/meta_box.php 1.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/settings_tab.php 2.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/settings.php 4.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/upcoming_widget.php 3.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/partials/venue_details_meta_box.php 697.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/post_results.php 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/post_types.php 6.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/table_columns.php 1.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/ticketteer/ 6.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/ticketteer/requests.php 6.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/venues/ 1.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/venues/meta_box.php 1.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/widgets/ 9.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/widgets/artist_dates.php 2.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/widgets/calendar.php 3.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/lib/widgets/upcoming.php 3.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/package.json 240.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/README.md 2.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/tests/ 870.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/tests/bootstrap.php 587.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/tests/test-sample.php 283.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/event-creator/VERSION 25.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Event Creator add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Event Creator?

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

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

During use Event Creator 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 Event Creator declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
get_event_field 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_event_field()
ec_get_rest_seats_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ec_get_rest_seats_text()
ec_get_sold_out_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ec_get_sold_out_text()
get_artist_dates 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_artist_dates()
get_artist_field 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_artist_field()
get_date_field 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_date_field()
get_date_tags 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_date_tags()
get_dates 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_dates()
get_dates_args 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_dates_args()
get_dates_query 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_dates_query()
get_event_dates 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_event_dates()
get_event_relation 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_event_relation()
get_the_artist 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_the_artist()
get_the_event 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_the_event()
get_the_venue 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_the_venue()
get_venue_field 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_venue_field()
the_date_field 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare the_date_field()
ticketteer\eventcreator\add_event_cols 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ticketteer\eventcreator\add_event_cols()
ticketteer\eventcreator\add_event_cols_head 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ticketteer\eventcreator\add_event_cols_head()
ticketteer\eventcreator\artist_dates_widget 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ticketteer\eventcreator\artist_dates_widget()
ticketteer\eventcreator\artist_name_orderby 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ticketteer\eventcreator\artist_name_orderby()
ticketteer\eventcreator\calendar_widget 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ticketteer\eventcreator\calendar_widget()
ticketteer\eventcreator\formatted_date_entity 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ticketteer\eventcreator\formatted_date_entity()
ticketteer\eventcreator\get_date_entities 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ticketteer\eventcreator\get_date_entities()
ticketteer\eventcreator\get_date_entity 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ticketteer\eventcreator\get_date_entity()
ticketteer\eventcreator\sortable_event_cols 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ticketteer\eventcreator\sortable_event_cols()
ticketteer\eventcreator\tt_log 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ticketteer\eventcreator\tt_log()
ticketteer\eventcreator\upcoming_widget 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ticketteer\eventcreator\upcoming_widget()

Using Event Creator 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 Event Creator from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install event-creator


How to activate Event Creator from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install event-creator --activate


How to reinstall Event Creator from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install event-creator --force


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

wp plugin update event-creator


How to delete Event Creator from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete event-creator

Where can you download earlier versions of Event Creator?

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 Event Creator 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 Event Creator

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