wpsnoop: fix Watermark plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Watermark version 0.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Watermark to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 0.1 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 0.1 of Watermark 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 Watermark 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 Watermark add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/uploads/ The wp-content/uploads/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1495 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/uploads/2022/ The wp-content/uploads/2022/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1367 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ The wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ directory has potential conflicts with at least 1367 other plugins or themes.
wp-content/plugins/ips-watermark/ 28.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ips-watermark/admin-page.php 10.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ips-watermark/functions.php 1.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ips-watermark/htaccess.php 2.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ips-watermark/index.php 1.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ips-watermark/paths.php 1.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ips-watermark/readme.txt 1.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ips-watermark/sample-watermark.png 117.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ips-watermark/style.css 1.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/ips-watermark/watermark.php 6.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Watermark add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Watermark?

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

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

Using Watermark 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 Watermark from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install ips-watermark


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

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

wp plugin install ips-watermark --activate


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

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

wp plugin install ips-watermark --force


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

wp plugin update ips-watermark


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

wp plugin delete ips-watermark

Where can you download earlier versions of Watermark?

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 Watermark 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 Watermark

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