wpsnoop: fix Flickr Photostream plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Flickr Photostream 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 Photostream version 3.1.8 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Flickr Photostream to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 3.1.8 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 3.1.8 of Flickr Photostream 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 Photostream 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: Flickr Photostream

Plugin Slug: flickr-photostream Internal ID: 27982 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 3.1.8 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 39 (1.71MB) Short Codes: [ / ] 6 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 16 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Flickr Photostream add to WordPress?

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The plugin Flickr Photostream added 39 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/uploads/		The wp-content/uploads/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1495 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/uploads/2022/		The wp-content/uploads/2022/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1367 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/uploads/2022/02/		The wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1367 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/uploads/phpFlickrCache/		The wp-content/uploads/phpFlickrCache/ directory has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/	1.71MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/COPYING	34.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/flickr-photostream-setting.php	29.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/flickr-photostream.php	19.33kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/justifiedgallery/	11.46kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/justifiedgallery/css/	2.35kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/justifiedgallery/css/justifiedGallery.min.css	2.35kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/justifiedgallery/js/	9.12kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/justifiedgallery/js/jquery.justifiedGallery.min.js	9.12kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/languages/	91.19kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/languages/flickr-photostream-es_ES.mo	13.79kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/languages/flickr-photostream-es_ES.po	29.79kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/languages/flickr-photostream-it_IT.mo	16.33kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/languages/flickr-photostream-it_IT.po	31.28kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/phpFlickr/	358.65kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/phpFlickr/auth.php	1.17kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/phpFlickr/cacert.pem	244.42kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/phpFlickr/example.php	1.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/phpFlickr/getToken.php	666.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/phpFlickr/LICENSE	17.60kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/phpFlickr/phpFlickr.php	83.29kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/phpFlickr/README.md	10.51kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/readme.txt	10.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/screenshot-1.jpg	645.73kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/screenshot-2.jpg	426.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/screenshot-4.jpg	106.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/swipebox/	17.94kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/swipebox/css/	3.63kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/swipebox/css/swipebox.min.css	3.63kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/swipebox/img/	4.66kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/swipebox/img/icons.png	729.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/swipebox/img/icons.svg	1.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/swipebox/img/loader.gif	2.55kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/swipebox/js/	9.66kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/flickr-photostream/swipebox/js/jquery.swipebox.min.js	9.66kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Flickr Photostream add to WordPress?

The plugin Flickr Photostream added 6 new shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

ShortCode		Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[flickr_gallery]		The flickr_gallery shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
[flickr_group]		The flickr_group shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
[flickr_photostream]		The flickr_photostream shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
[flickr_set]		The flickr_set shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
[flickr_tags]		The flickr_tags shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
[flickrps]		The flickrps shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.

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 Flickr Photostream?

Flickr Photostream did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the plugin creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

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

None. There may be settings which have been changed by installing the Flickr Photostream plugin however we do not yet track those changes.

What new PHP functions does Flickr Photostream declare when it is active?

Installing Flickr Photostream added 16 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
flickr_gallery	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickr_gallery()
flickr_group	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickr_group()
flickr_photostream	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickr_photostream()
flickr_photostream_admin_add_page	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickr_photostream_admin_add_page()
flickr_photostream_double_tag_detected	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickr_photostream_double_tag_detected()
flickr_photostream_outdated_notice	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickr_photostream_outdated_notice()
flickr_photostream_setting	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickr_photostream_setting()
flickr_set	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickr_set()
flickr_tags	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickr_tags()
flickrps_addcssandjs	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickrps_addcssandjs()
flickrps_creategallery	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickrps_creategallery()
flickrps_formaterror	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickrps_formaterror()
flickrps_formatflickrapierror	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickrps_formatflickrapierror()
flickrps_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickrps_init()
flickrps_plugin_activate	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickrps_plugin_activate()
flickrps_plugin_settings_link	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare flickrps_plugin_settings_link()

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

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

wp plugin install flickr-photostream

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

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

wp plugin install flickr-photostream --activate

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

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

wp plugin install flickr-photostream --force

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

wp plugin update flickr-photostream

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

wp plugin delete flickr-photostream

Where can you download earlier versions of Flickr Photostream?

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 Photostream 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 Photostream

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