wpsnoop: fix Share Link plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Share Link version 2.0.6 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Share Link to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.0.6 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 2.0.6 of Share Link 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 Share Link 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 Share Link add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/share-link/ 833.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/assets/ 608.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/assets/css/ 37.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/assets/css/dark.min.css 600.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/assets/css/jquery-ui.css 35.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/assets/css/sharelink.css 2.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/assets/js/ 570.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/assets/js/clipboard.min.js 10.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/assets/js/highlight.pack.js 47.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/assets/js/jquery-ui.js 508.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/assets/js/plugin-checker.js 265.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/assets/js/sharelink.js 3.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/images/ 191.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/images/domain-invalid.png 108.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/images/get-the-key.png 82.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/includes/ 12.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/includes/SharelinkAdmin.php 2.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/includes/SharelinkApi.php 1.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/includes/SharelinkCore.php 2.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/includes/SharelinkHelpers.php 243.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/includes/SharelinkOptions.php 248.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/includes/SharelinkWidgets.php 2.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/includes/SharelinkWpWidget.php 3.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/readme.txt 5.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/sharelink.php 6.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/views/ 9.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/views/sharelink-admin.php 4.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/views/sharelink-error403.php 1.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/views/sharelink-error404.php 613.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/views/sharelink-install.php 2.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/share-link/views/sharelink-widgets.php 1.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Share Link add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[sharelink] The sharelink 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 Share Link?

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

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

During use Share Link 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 Share Link declare when it is active?

Using Share Link 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 Share Link from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install share-link


How to activate Share Link from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install share-link --activate


How to reinstall Share Link from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install share-link --force


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

wp plugin update share-link


How to delete Share Link from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete share-link

Where can you download earlier versions of Share Link?

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 Share Link 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 Share Link

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