wpsnoop: fix GS Alternate Images plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does GS Alternate Images version 1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for GS Alternate Images to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0 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 of GS Alternate Images 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 GS Alternate Images 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 GS Alternate Images add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/ 235.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/css/ 5.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/css/.htaccess 125.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/css/gs-alternate-images-admin.css 5.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/gs-alternate-images.php 4.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/ 52.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/.htaccess 248.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/000_50pct.png 422.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/CCC_50pct.png 424.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/icon/ 48.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/icon/close.png 1.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/icon/handle.png 1.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/icon/trans.gif 43.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/icon/trans.png 45.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/icon/wp-close.png 631.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/menu-gradient.png 352.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/images/wpspin_light.gif 2.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/includes/ 48.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/includes/.htaccess 41.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/includes/admin-ajax-controller.php 1.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/includes/functions.php 6.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/includes/GsAlternateImages.php 7.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/includes/JSON.php 33.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/js/ 7.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/js/.htaccess 124.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/js/gs-alternate-images-admin.js 7.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/readme.txt 3.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/screenshot-1.jpg 70.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/screenshot-2.jpg 37.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/views/ 4.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/views/.htaccess 41.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/views/admin/ 3.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/views/admin/editform_metabox_inner.phtml 1.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/views/admin/media_library_inner.phtml 1.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/views/admin/media_library_popwindow.phtml 1.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/gs-alternate-images/widgets/ No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does GS Alternate Images add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[gsaltimg] The gsaltimg 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 GS Alternate Images?

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Using GS Alternate Images 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 GS Alternate Images from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install gs-alternate-images


How to activate GS Alternate Images from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install gs-alternate-images --activate


How to reinstall GS Alternate Images from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install gs-alternate-images --force


How to update GS Alternate Images to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update gs-alternate-images


How to delete GS Alternate Images from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete gs-alternate-images

Where can you download earlier versions of GS Alternate Images?

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 GS Alternate Images 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 GS Alternate Images

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