wpsnoop: fix GPhotos plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does GPhotos version 1.7 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for GPhotos to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.7 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 1.7 of GPhotos 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 GPhotos 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 GPhotos add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/ 92.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/css/ 8.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/css/zoombox.css 8.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/ 42.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/blank.png 949.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/close.png 1.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/couture_bg.jpg 1.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/cuir.jpg 5.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/lightclose.gif 700.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/lightnext.gif 812.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/lightprev.gif 832.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/loader.png 12.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/media-button-image.gif 206.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/next.png 3.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/ppnext.png 845.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/ppprev.png 828.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/ppsprite.png 4.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/prev.png 3.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/simpleclose.png 1.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/simplenav.png 2.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/images/video.png 1.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/js/ 21.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/js/zoombox.js 21.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/photos.php 17.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gphotos/readme.txt 1.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does GPhotos add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[GPhotos] The GPhotos 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 GPhotos?

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

What new PHP functions does GPhotos declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
add_jquery 6 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare add_jquery()
check 3 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare check()
fonction_de_la_page_options 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fonction_de_la_page_options()
plugin_header 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare plugin_header()
prefix_add_my_stylesheet 19 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare prefix_add_my_stylesheet()
afficher_lien_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare afficher_lien_menu()
gphotos_column 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_column()
gphotos_columnfilter 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_columnfilter()
gphotos_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_init()
gphotos_metabox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_metabox()
gphotos_metabox2 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_metabox2()
gphotos_metabox3 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_metabox3()
gphotos_metaboxes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_metaboxes()
gphotos_metaboxes2 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_metaboxes2()
gphotos_metaboxes3 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_metaboxes3()
gphotos_savepost 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_savepost()
gphotos_savepost2 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_savepost2()
gphotos_savepost3 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_savepost3()
gphotos_script 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_script()
gphotos_show 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gphotos_show()

Using GPhotos 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 GPhotos from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install gphotos


How to activate GPhotos from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install gphotos --activate


How to reinstall GPhotos from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install gphotos --force


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

wp plugin update gphotos


How to delete GPhotos from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete gphotos

Where can you download earlier versions of GPhotos?

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 GPhotos 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 GPhotos

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