wpsnoop: fix Plugin List plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Plugin List version 2.3 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Plugin List to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 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 2.3 of Plugin List 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 Plugin List 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 Plugin List add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/plugin-list/ 38.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/plugin-list/plugin-list.php 9.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/plugin-list/readme.txt 892.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/plugin-list/wpol/ 27.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/plugin-list/wpol/json2.js 16.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/plugin-list/wpol/media/ 859.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/plugin-list/wpol/media/activity-indicator.gif 734.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/plugin-list/wpol/media/style.css 125.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/plugin-list/wpol/wpol.inc.php 8.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/plugin-list/wpol/wpol.js 1.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Plugin List add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Plugin List?

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

What new PHP functions does Plugin List declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
pl_get_option 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pl_get_option()
pl_init 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pl_init()
wpol_add_menu_page 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_add_menu_page()
wpol_add_settings_page 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_add_settings_page()
wpol_admin_page 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_admin_page()
wpol_ajax_indicator 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_ajax_indicator()
wpol_ajax_token 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_ajax_token()
wpol_ajax_verify 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_ajax_verify()
wpol_br 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_br()
wpol_button 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_button()
wpol_checkbox 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_checkbox()
wpol_combo 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_combo()
wpol_div 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_div()
wpol_enqueue_css 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_enqueue_css()
wpol_enqueue_js 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_enqueue_js()
wpol_file 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_file()
wpol_form 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_form()
wpol_headline 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_headline()
wpol_hidden 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_hidden()
wpol_img 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_img()
wpol_init 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_init()
wpol_input 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_input()
wpol_label 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_label()
wpol_link 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_link()
wpol_link_list 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_link_list()
wpol_list 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_list()
wpol_merge_attrs 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_merge_attrs()
wpol_option 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_option()
wpol_radio 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_radio()
wpol_request_token 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_request_token()
wpol_settings_page 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_settings_page()
wpol_submit 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_submit()
wpol_table 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_table()
wpol_tag 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_tag()
wpol_text 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_text()
wpol_textarea 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_textarea()
wpol_valid_request 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpol_valid_request()
pl_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pl_callback()
pl_checked 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pl_checked()
pl_get_plugin_detail 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pl_get_plugin_detail()
pl_get_plugin_list 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pl_get_plugin_list()
pl_header 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pl_header()
pl_plain_plugin_list 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pl_plain_plugin_list()
pl_register_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pl_register_settings()
pl_settings_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pl_settings_page()
pl_sort_plugins 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare pl_sort_plugins()

Using Plugin List 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 Plugin List from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install plugin-list


How to activate Plugin List from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install plugin-list --activate


How to reinstall Plugin List from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install plugin-list --force


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

wp plugin update plugin-list


How to delete Plugin List from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete plugin-list

Where can you download earlier versions of Plugin List?

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 Plugin List 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 Plugin List

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