wpsnoop: fix Popup Express plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Popup Express version 1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Popup Express 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 Popup Express 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 Popup Express 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 Popup Express add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/ 135.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/css/ 8.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/css/popupTemplate1.css 8.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/js/ 544.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/js/popup.js 544.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/ 94.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/ 94.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/example-functions.php 6.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ 23.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ico-delete.png 715.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-bg_flat_0_aaaaaa_40x100.png 180.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-bg_flat_75_ffffff_40x100.png 178.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-bg_glass_55_fbf9ee_1x400.png 120.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-bg_glass_65_ffffff_1x400.png 105.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-bg_glass_75_dadada_1x400.png 111.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-bg_glass_75_e6e6e6_1x400.png 110.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-bg_glass_95_fef1ec_1x400.png 119.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-bg_highlight-soft_75_cccccc_1x100.png 101.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-icons_222222_256x240.png 4.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-icons_2e83ff_256x240.png 4.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-icons_454545_256x240.png 4.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-icons_888888_256x240.png 5.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/images/ui-icons_cd0a0a_256x240.png 4.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/init.php 24.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/js/ 7.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/js/cmb.js 4.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/js/jquery.timePicker.min.js 3.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/readme.md 4.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/lib/metabox/style.css 27.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/popup-express.php 275.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/popup.php 2.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/readme.txt 7.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/settings.php 5.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/settings/ 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/settings/settings-general.php 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/template/ 2.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/template/popupTemplate1.php 2.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/template/templateRequirements.php 360.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/popup-express/wp-settings-framework.php 14.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Popup Express add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Popup Express?

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

Using Popup Express 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 Popup Express from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install popup-express


How to activate Popup Express from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install popup-express --activate


How to reinstall Popup Express from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install popup-express --force


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

wp plugin update popup-express


How to delete Popup Express from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete popup-express

Where can you download earlier versions of Popup Express?

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 Popup Express 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 Popup Express

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