wpsnoop: fix Featured Category Widget plugin conflicts, errors & issues
When the plugin Featured Category Widget 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 Featured Category Widget, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Featured Category Widget.
Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Featured Category Widget leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.
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What does Featured Category Widget version 1.0.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.
This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Featured Category Widget to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.1 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 1.0.1 of Featured Category Widget 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 Featured Category Widget 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.
Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: Featured Category Widget
Which new files does Featured Category Widget add to WordPress?
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| Type & Path | Size | Conflicts |
|---|---|---|
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/ | 339.44kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/assets/ | 303.34kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/assets/admin/ | 3.18kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/assets/admin/featured-category-widget.css | 601.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/assets/admin/featured-category-widget.js | 2.59kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/assets/public/ | 1.97kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/assets/public/featured-category-widget.css | 1.16kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/assets/public/featured-category-widget.scss | 821.00B | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/assets/screenshots/ | 298.19kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/assets/screenshots/screenshot-1.jpg | 177.32kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/assets/screenshots/screenshot-2.jpg | 120.88kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/featured-category-widget.php | 17.59kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/ | 15.27kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/de_DE.mo | 1.14kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/de_DE.po | 1.66kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/en_GB.mo | 1.10kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/en_GB.po | 1.63kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/en_US.mo | 1.10kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/en_US.po | 1.63kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/es_ES.mo | 1.14kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/es_ES.po | 1.67kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/featured-category-widget.pot | 1.36kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/fr_fr.mo | 1.16kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/languages/fr_FR.po | 1.68kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/README.md | 1.62kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
| wp-content/plugins/featured-category-widget/readme.txt | 1.62kB | No known conflicts with other themes or plugins. |
Which new shortcodes does Featured Category Widget add to WordPress?
Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Featured Category Widget?
Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Featured Category Widget?
| Option Name | Known Conflicts | |
|---|---|---|
| widget_featured_category_widget | Potential conflict with 1 plugin or theme | |
During use Featured Category Widget 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 Featured Category Widget declare when it is active?
| Function | Conflicts | Common Errors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| load_featured_category_widget | 0 conflicts | Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_featured_category_widget() |
Using Featured Category Widget 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 Featured Category Widget from the command line with WP-CLI
Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:
How to activate Featured Category Widget from the command line with WP-CLI
To immediately activate Featured Category Widget after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:
How to reinstall Featured Category Widget from the command line with WP-CLI
To force a reinstallation of Featured Category Widget which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:
How to update Featured Category Widget to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI
How to delete Featured Category Widget from the command line with WP-CLI
Where can you download earlier versions of Featured Category Widget?
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 Featured Category Widget 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 Featured Category Widget
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 Featured Category Widget. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.