wpsnoop: fix Images Meta plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Images Meta 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 Images Meta 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 Images Meta 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.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: Images Meta

Plugin Slug: images-meta Internal ID: 35778 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 1.0 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 9 (0.97MB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 7 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Images Meta add to WordPress?

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The plugin Images Meta added 9 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/images-meta/	0.97MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/images-meta/ajax.php	397.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/images-meta/images-meta.js	1.18kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/images-meta/images-meta.php	6.89kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/images-meta/readme.txt	2.52kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/images-meta/screenshot-1.jpg	62.43kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/images-meta/screenshot-2.png	284.47kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/images-meta/screenshot-3.jpg	10.19kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/images-meta/screenshot-4.png	625.79kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Images Meta add to WordPress?

The plugin Images Meta did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Images Meta?

Images Meta did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the plugin creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

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

None. There may be settings which have been changed by installing the Images Meta plugin however we do not yet track those changes.

What new PHP functions does Images Meta declare when it is active?

Installing Images Meta added 7 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
media_custom_columns	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare media_custom_columns()
upload_columns	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare upload_columns()
images_meta_box	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare images_meta_box()
images_meta_style	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare images_meta_style()
save_images_meta	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare save_images_meta()
show_all_images	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare show_all_images()
show_images_meta	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare show_images_meta()

Using Images Meta 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 Images Meta from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install images-meta

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

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

wp plugin install images-meta --activate

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

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

wp plugin install images-meta --force

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

wp plugin update images-meta

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

wp plugin delete images-meta

Where can you download earlier versions of Images Meta?

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 Images Meta 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 Images Meta

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