wpsnoop: fix Kalin's PDF Creation Station plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Kalin's PDF Creation Station 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 Kalin's PDF Creation Station, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Kalin's PDF Creation Station.


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

Expert advice is recommended if you are not technically proficient with PHP, MySQL etc. View support options for Kalin's PDF Creation Station


What does Kalin's PDF Creation Station version 4.2.3 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Kalin's PDF Creation Station to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 4.2.3 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 4.2.3 of Kalin's PDF Creation Station 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 Kalin's PDF Creation Station 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 Kalin's PDF Creation Station 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/kalins-pdf-creation-station/ 2.46MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/help/ 27.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/help/about.html 3.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/help/adminStrings.json 1.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/help/kalins_pdf_admin_help.html 10.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/help/kalins_pdf_tool_help.html 9.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/help/toolStrings.json 2.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/images/ 151.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/images/against_a_rock_cover.jpg 20.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/images/new_beginnings_cover.jpg 19.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/images/pioneers_cover.jpg 44.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/images/violence_cover.jpg 42.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/images/water-glass_cover.jpg 25.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/kalins_pdf_admin_page.php 18.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/kalins_pdf_create.php 16.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/kalins_pdf_styles.css 993.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/kalins_pdf_tool_page.php 44.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/kalins-pdf-creation-station.php 51.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/KalinsUIService.js 4.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/readme.txt 13.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/ 1.93MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/CHANGELOG.TXT 113.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/composer.json 986.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/config/ 5.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/config/tcpdf_config.php 5.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/ 35.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/courier.php 2.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/courierb.php 2.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/courierbi.php 2.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/courieri.php 2.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/helvetica.php 2.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/helveticab.php 2.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/helveticabi.php 2.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/helveticai.php 2.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/symbol.php 2.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/times.php 2.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/timesb.php 2.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/timesbi.php 2.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/timesi.php 2.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/fonts/zapfdingbats.php 2.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/ 731.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/barcodes/ 174.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/barcodes/datamatrix.php 42.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/barcodes/pdf417.php 53.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/barcodes/qrcode.php 78.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/sRGB.icc 6.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/tcpdf_colors.php 14.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/tcpdf_filters.php 14.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/tcpdf_font_data.php 306.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/tcpdf_fonts.php 95.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/tcpdf_images.php 11.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/include/tcpdf_static.php 107.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/LICENSE.TXT 42.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/README.TXT 5.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/tcpdf_autoconfig.php 7.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/tcpdf_barcodes_1d.php 73.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/tcpdf_barcodes_2d.php 14.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/tcpdf_import.php 3.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/tcpdf_parser.php 26.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/tcpdf.php 907.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/tools/ 9.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/tools/.htaccess 14.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/tools/convert_fonts_examples.txt 1.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/tcpdf/tools/tcpdf_addfont.php 7.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/kalins-pdf-creation-station/vendor.min.js 205.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Kalin's PDF Creation Station add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Kalin's PDF Creation Station?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Kalin's PDF Creation Station?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
widget_kalinspdfcreationstation The widget_kalinspdfcreationstation option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Kalin's PDF Creation Station may or may not create more options depending on how the plugin is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

What new PHP functions does Kalin's PDF Creation Station declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
kalins_admin_page_loaded 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_admin_page_loaded()
kalins_pdf_admin_head 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_admin_head()
kalins_pdf_admin_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_admin_init()
kalins_pdf_admin_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_admin_page()
kalins_pdf_admin_save 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_admin_save()
kalins_pdf_admin_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_admin_styles()
kalins_pdf_cleanup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_cleanup()
kalins_pdf_configure_pages 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_configure_pages()
kalins_pdf_contextual_help 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_contextual_help()
kalins_pdf_create_all 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_create_all()
kalins_pdf_get_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_get_options()
kalins_pdf_getadminsettings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_getadminsettings()
kalins_pdf_gettoolsettings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_gettoolsettings()
kalins_pdf_global_shortcode_replace 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_global_shortcode_replace()
kalins_pdf_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_init()
kalins_pdf_page_shortcode_replace 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_page_shortcode_replace()
kalins_pdf_reset_admin_defaults 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_reset_admin_defaults()
kalins_pdf_tool_create 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_tool_create()
kalins_pdf_tool_delete 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_tool_delete()
kalins_pdf_tool_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_tool_page()
kalins_pdf_tool_save 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_tool_save()
kalins_pdf_tool_template_delete 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalins_pdf_tool_template_delete()
kalinspdf_build_pdf 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalinspdf_build_pdf()
kalinspdf_content_filter 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalinspdf_content_filter()
kalinspdf_createpdfdir 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalinspdf_createpdfdir()
kalinspdf_inner_custom_box 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalinspdf_inner_custom_box()
kalinspdf_nav_menu_box 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalinspdf_nav_menu_box()
kalinspdf_publish_post 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalinspdf_publish_post()
kalinspdf_save_postdata 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalinspdf_save_postdata()
kalinspdf_timecallback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kalinspdf_timecallback()

Using Kalin's PDF Creation Station 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 Kalin's PDF Creation Station from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install kalins-pdf-creation-station


How to activate Kalin's PDF Creation Station from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Kalin's PDF Creation Station after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install kalins-pdf-creation-station --activate


How to reinstall Kalin's PDF Creation Station from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Kalin's PDF Creation Station which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install kalins-pdf-creation-station --force


How to update Kalin's PDF Creation Station to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update kalins-pdf-creation-station


How to delete Kalin's PDF Creation Station from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete kalins-pdf-creation-station

Where can you download earlier versions of Kalin's PDF Creation Station?

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 Kalin's PDF Creation Station 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 Kalin's PDF Creation Station

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 Kalin's PDF Creation Station. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.