wpsnoop: fix Flexible FAQ plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Flexible FAQ version 0.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Flexible FAQ to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 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 0.1 of Flexible FAQ 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 Flexible FAQ 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 Flexible FAQ add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/ 17.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/css/ 1.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/css/flexible-faq-admin.css 64.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/css/flexible-faq.css 1.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/flexible-faq.php 4.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/images/ 2.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/images/faq-bg-hover.png 0.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/images/faq-bg.png 1.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/inc/ 4.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/inc/reorder.php 2.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/inc/shortcodes.php 2.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/index.php 24.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/js/ 4.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/js/flexible-faq.js 671.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/js/page-resorting.js 3.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flexible-faq/readme.txt 1.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Flexible FAQ add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[faq] The faq shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 24 other plugins or themes.

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 Flexible FAQ?

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

Using Flexible FAQ 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 Flexible FAQ from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install flexible-faq


How to activate Flexible FAQ from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install flexible-faq --activate


How to reinstall Flexible FAQ from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install flexible-faq --force


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

wp plugin update flexible-faq


How to delete Flexible FAQ from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete flexible-faq

Where can you download earlier versions of Flexible FAQ?

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 Flexible FAQ 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 Flexible FAQ

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