wpsnoop: fix Free WhatsApp Share Button plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Free WhatsApp Share Button 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 Free WhatsApp Share Button, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Free WhatsApp Share Button.


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

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What does Free WhatsApp Share Button version 1.0.4 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Free WhatsApp Share Button to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.4 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 1.0.4 of Free WhatsApp Share Button 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 Free WhatsApp Share Button 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 Free WhatsApp Share Button add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/ 115.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/admin.css 1.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/class-admin.php 5.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/class-frontend.php 3.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/Free-WhatsApp-Share-Button.php 858.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/Free-WhatsApp-Share-Button.png 9.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/readme.txt 1.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/screenshot-1.png 3.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/screenshot-2.png 2.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/screenshot-3.png 4.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/screenshot-4.png 4.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/screenshot-5.png 27.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/screenshot-6.png 31.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/screenshot-7.png 6.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/style/ 13.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/style/Free-WhatsApp-Share-Button.png 9.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/style/style1.css 1.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/style/style2.css 1.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/style/style3.css 1.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/free-social-media-with-whatsapp/style/style4.css 1.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Free WhatsApp Share Button add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[whatsapp] The whatsapp shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 6 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 Free WhatsApp Share Button?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Free WhatsApp Share Button?

Using Free WhatsApp Share Button 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 Free WhatsApp Share Button from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install free-social-media-with-whatsapp


How to activate Free WhatsApp Share Button from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Free WhatsApp Share Button after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install free-social-media-with-whatsapp --activate


How to reinstall Free WhatsApp Share Button from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Free WhatsApp Share Button which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install free-social-media-with-whatsapp --force


How to update Free WhatsApp Share Button to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update free-social-media-with-whatsapp


How to delete Free WhatsApp Share Button from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete free-social-media-with-whatsapp

Where can you download earlier versions of Free WhatsApp Share Button?

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 Free WhatsApp Share Button 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 Free WhatsApp Share Button

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 Free WhatsApp Share Button. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.