wpsnoop: fix Honeypot Comments plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Honeypot Comments version 1.0.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Honeypot Comments to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.0 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 1.0.0 of Honeypot Comments 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 Honeypot Comments 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 Honeypot Comments add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/ 34.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/honeypot-comments.php 2.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/index.php 26.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/languages/ 0.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/languages/honeypot-comments.pot 980.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/languages/index.php 26.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/LICENSE.txt 17.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/ 7.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/assets/ 276.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/assets/css/ 108.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/assets/css/index.php 26.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/assets/css/public.css 82.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/assets/index.php 26.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/assets/js/ 142.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/assets/js/index.php 26.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/assets/js/public.js 116.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/class-honeypot-comments.php 6.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/includes/ 26.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/includes/index.php 26.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/views/ 499.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/views/index.php 26.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/public/views/public.php 473.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/README.txt 2.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/honeypot-comments/uninstall.php 2.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

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Using Honeypot Comments 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 Honeypot Comments from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install honeypot-comments


How to activate Honeypot Comments from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install honeypot-comments --activate


How to reinstall Honeypot Comments from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install honeypot-comments --force


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

wp plugin update honeypot-comments


How to delete Honeypot Comments from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete honeypot-comments

Where can you download earlier versions of Honeypot Comments?

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 Honeypot Comments 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 Honeypot Comments

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