wpsnoop: fix SalsaPress plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does SalsaPress version 3.6 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for SalsaPress to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 3.6 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 3.6 of SalsaPress 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 SalsaPress 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 SalsaPress add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/ 773.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/.gitignore 17.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/admin/ 33.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/admin/admin_menu.php 11.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/admin/editor_plugin.js 2.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/admin/embed.php 11.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/admin/manage_caching.php 1.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/admin/salsapress_admin.css 1.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/admin/salsapress_admin.js 5.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/images/ 61.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/images/delete.png 1.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/images/logo.png 10.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/images/salsa-big.png 3.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/images/salsa.png 3.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/images/salsaembed.png 42.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/lang/ 36.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/lang/run_translations.php 933.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/lang/salsapress-de_DE.mo 10.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/lang/salsapress-de_DE.po 14.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/lang/salsapress.pot 10.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/plugin.php 3.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/readme.md 2.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/readme.txt 7.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/screenshot-1.png 98.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/screenshot-2.png 202.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/screenshot-3.png 57.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/screenshot-4.png 106.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/screenshot-5.png 49.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/ 97.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/ajax.php 2.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/classes.php 829.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/connect.php 9.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/crypt.php 750.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/form.php 21.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/functions.php 2.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/pho-mo.php 5.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/render.php 1.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/report.php 1.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/SalsaPress.js 15.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/shortcode.php 787.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/utils/simple_html_dom.php 35.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/widgets/ 18.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/widgets/coming_events.php 5.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/widgets/event_form.php 4.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/widgets/petition.php 3.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/salsa-press/widgets/signup_page.php 4.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does SalsaPress add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[salsa] The salsa shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Note: We have not yet checked to see if these shortcodes work as expected in pages, posts, sidebar widgets, or when set as the page title, in content, in the excert, in menus or anywhere else within a WordPress installation. A shortcode could produce errors due to parameters added when it is used, or if the plugin is updated and the format of the shortcode has changed.

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

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

Option Name   Known Conflicts
salsapress_caches The salsapress_caches option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
salsapress_options The salsapress_options option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_salsa_signup_form_widget The widget_salsa_signup_form_widget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_salsapress_coming_events_widget The widget_salsapress_coming_events_widget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_salsapress_event_widget The widget_salsapress_event_widget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_salsapress_salsa_petition_widget The widget_salsapress_salsa_petition_widget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use SalsaPress 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 SalsaPress declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
better_excerpt 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare better_excerpt()
add_salsapress_tinymce_plugin 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare add_salsapress_tinymce_plugin()
date_smoosh 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare date_smoosh()
enqueue_salsapress 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare enqueue_salsapress()
fixdate 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fixdate()
gettagname 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare gettagname()
load_localization 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_localization()
localize_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare localize_scripts()
no_null 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare no_null()
salsapress_cache 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_cache()
salsapress_cache_reset 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_cache_reset()
salsapress_cache_section 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_cache_section()
salsapress_defaults 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_defaults()
salsapress_form_button 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_form_button()
salsapress_form_button_iframe 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_form_button_iframe()
salsapress_form_button_iframe_content 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_form_button_iframe_content()
salsapress_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_menu()
salsapress_options_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_options_init()
salsapress_options_menu_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_options_menu_init()
salsapress_reset_cache 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_reset_cache()
salsapress_reset_caches 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_reset_caches()
salsapress_salsa_activate 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_activate()
salsapress_salsa_base_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_base_url()
salsapress_salsa_chapter_base 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_chapter_base()
salsapress_salsa_chapter_filter 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_chapter_filter()
salsapress_salsa_credentials 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_credentials()
salsapress_salsa_event_lookup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_event_lookup()
salsapress_salsa_filters 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_filters()
salsapress_salsa_form_pop 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_form_pop()
salsapress_salsa_org_base 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_org_base()
salsapress_salsa_pass 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_pass()
salsapress_salsa_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_render()
salsapress_salsa_report_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_report_render()
salsapress_salsa_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_setup()
salsapress_salsa_status 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_status()
salsapress_salsa_supporter_submit 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_supporter_submit()
salsapress_salsa_username 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_salsa_username()
salsapress_validate_fix 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare salsapress_validate_fix()
stripper 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare stripper()
yanker 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare yanker()

Using SalsaPress 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 SalsaPress from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install salsa-press


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

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

wp plugin install salsa-press --activate


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

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

wp plugin install salsa-press --force


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

wp plugin update salsa-press


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

wp plugin delete salsa-press

Where can you download earlier versions of SalsaPress?

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 SalsaPress 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 SalsaPress

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