wpsnoop: fix Flickr Comments plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Flickr Comments version 1.24 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Flickr Comments to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.24 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 1.24 of Flickr Comments 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 Flickr Comments 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 Flickr Comments add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/ 714.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/flickr-comments.php 19.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/phpFlickr/ 95.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/phpFlickr/phpFlickr.php 83.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/phpFlickr/README.txt 11.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/readme.txt 4.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/screenshot/ 595.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/screenshot/screenshot-1.png 105.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/screenshot/screenshot-2.png 76.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/screenshot/screenshot-3.png 47.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/screenshot/screenshot-4.png 106.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/screenshot/screenshot-5.png 145.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-comments/screenshot/screenshot-6.png 113.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Flickr Comments add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Flickr Comments?

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

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Using Flickr Comments 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 Flickr Comments from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install flickr-comments


How to activate Flickr Comments from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install flickr-comments --activate


How to reinstall Flickr Comments from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install flickr-comments --force


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

wp plugin update flickr-comments


How to delete Flickr Comments from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete flickr-comments

Where can you download earlier versions of Flickr Comments?

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 Flickr Comments 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 Flickr Comments

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