wpsnoop: fix Formidable PRO2PDF plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Formidable PRO2PDF 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 Formidable PRO2PDF, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Formidable PRO2PDF.


Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Formidable PRO2PDF leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Formidable PRO2PDF version 3.04 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Formidable PRO2PDF to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 3.04 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 3.04 of Formidable PRO2PDF 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 Formidable PRO2PDF 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 Formidable PRO2PDF add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/uploads/ 60.00B 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/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/ 1.78MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/backups.php 16.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/blank.pdf 8.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/class.php 8.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/classes/ 586.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/classes/class-fpropdf-global.php 586.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/css/ 7.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/css/admin.css 3.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/css/admin.sass 2.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/css/style.css 188.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/css/style.sass 217.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/debug.php 2.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/demo.json 1.47MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/download.php 4.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/fields/ No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/format.php 32.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/formidable-shortcode.php 4.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/fpropdf.php 93.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/generate-pdf.php 19.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/js/ 24.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/js/admin.coffee 10.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/js/admin.js 13.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/PdfaidServices.php 15.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/preview.php 2.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/readme.txt 14.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/res/ 36.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/res/base64.pdf 2.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/res/blank.png 146.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/res/icon.png 747.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/res/loader.gif 2.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/res/script.js 30.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/res/style.css 678.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/settings.php 10.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/signature-to-image.php 3.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/templates.php 5.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/formidablepro-2-pdf/uninstall.php 1.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/uploads/fpropdf-backups/ 30.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/uploads/fpropdf-backups/index.php 30.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/uploads/fpropdf-forms/ 30.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/uploads/fpropdf-forms/index.php 30.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Formidable PRO2PDF add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[formidable-download] The formidable-download shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[formidable-download-in-list] The formidable-download-in-list shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[formidable-pdf-key] The formidable-pdf-key shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[fpro2pdf-date] The fpro2pdf-date shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

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 Formidable PRO2PDF?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Formidable PRO2PDF?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
fpropdf_enable_security The fpropdf_enable_security option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
fpropdf_installed_version The fpropdf_installed_version option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
fpropdf_licence The fpropdf_licence option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
fpropdf_limit_dropdowns The fpropdf_limit_dropdowns option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
fpropdf_use_field_keys The fpropdf_use_field_keys option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
fpropdf_version The fpropdf_version option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Formidable PRO2PDF 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 Formidable PRO2PDF declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
cache_entry 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cache_entry()
formidable_secret_key 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare formidable_secret_key()
formidable_shortcode_download 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare formidable_shortcode_download()
formidable_shortcode_download_in_list 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare formidable_shortcode_download_in_list()
formidable_shortcode_name_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare formidable_shortcode_name_scripts()
formidable_shortcode_wp_admin_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare formidable_shortcode_wp_admin_style()
fpro2pdf_date 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpro2pdf_date()
fpropdf2_frm_after_create_entry 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf2_frm_after_create_entry()
fpropdf2_frm_pre_create_entry 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf2_frm_pre_create_entry()
fpropdf_add_action_links 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_add_action_links()
fpropdf_add_my_attachment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_add_my_attachment()
fpropdf_admin_head 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_admin_head()
fpropdf_backups_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_backups_page()
fpropdf_backups_sort 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_backups_sort()
fpropdf_bash_replace 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_bash_replace()
fpropdf_check_code 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_check_code()
fpropdf_check_user_id 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_check_user_id()
fpropdf_check_user_role 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_check_user_role()
fpropdf_custom_capitalize 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_custom_capitalize()
fpropdf_custom_command_exist 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_custom_command_exist()
fpropdf_dataset_key 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_dataset_key()
fpropdf_debug_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_debug_page()
fpropdf_enable_security 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_enable_security()
fpropdf_field_id_to_key 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_field_id_to_key()
fpropdf_field_key_to_id 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_field_key_to_id()
fpropdf_format_field 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_format_field()
fpropdf_frm_match_xml_form 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_frm_match_xml_form()
fpropdf_generate_export_file 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_generate_export_file()
fpropdf_if_shortcode 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_if_shortcode()
fpropdf_is_activated 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_is_activated()
fpropdf_is_trial 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_is_trial()
fpropdf_myplugin_activate 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_myplugin_activate()
fpropdf_remove_my_attachment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_remove_my_attachment()
fpropdf_restore_backup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_restore_backup()
fpropdf_set_charset 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_set_charset()
fpropdf_settings_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_settings_page()
fpropdf_stripslashes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_stripslashes()
fpropdf_templates_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_templates_page()
fpropdf_use_field_keys 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_use_field_keys()
fpropdf_wpfx_extract_fields 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fpropdf_wpfx_extract_fields()
importing_fields_meta_fix 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare importing_fields_meta_fix()
register_fpropdf_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare register_fpropdf_settings()
wpfx_addslashes_array 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_addslashes_array()
wpfx_admin 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_admin()
wpfx_backup_layout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_backup_layout()
wpfx_download 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_download()
wpfx_duplayout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_duplayout()
wpfx_extract 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_extract()
wpfx_fpropdf_remove_pdf 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_fpropdf_remove_pdf()
wpfx_generate_pdf 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_generate_pdf()
wpfx_getdataset 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_getdataset()
wpfx_getforms 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_getforms()
wpfx_getlayouts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_getlayouts()
wpfx_getlayoutvisibility 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_getlayoutvisibility()
wpfx_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_init()
wpfx_killlayout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_killlayout()
wpfx_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_menu()
wpfx_output 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_output()
wpfx_peeklayout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_peeklayout()
wpfx_preview_pdf 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_preview_pdf()
wpfx_readlayout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_readlayout()
wpfx_setlayoutvisibility 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_setlayoutvisibility()
wpfx_stripslashes_array 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_stripslashes_array()
wpfx_updatelayout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_updatelayout()
wpfx_validate_formidable 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_validate_formidable()
wpfx_writelayout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpfx_writelayout()

Using Formidable PRO2PDF 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 Formidable PRO2PDF from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install formidablepro-2-pdf


How to activate Formidable PRO2PDF from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Formidable PRO2PDF after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install formidablepro-2-pdf --activate


How to reinstall Formidable PRO2PDF from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Formidable PRO2PDF which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install formidablepro-2-pdf --force


How to update Formidable PRO2PDF to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update formidablepro-2-pdf


How to delete Formidable PRO2PDF from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete formidablepro-2-pdf

Where can you download earlier versions of Formidable PRO2PDF?

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 Formidable PRO2PDF 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 Formidable PRO2PDF

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 Formidable PRO2PDF. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.