wpsnoop: fix Shortcode Collection plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Shortcode Collection version 1.4 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Shortcode Collection to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.4 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 1.4 of Shortcode Collection 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 Shortcode Collection 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 Shortcode Collection add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/ 260.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/dash.php 1.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/db.php 0.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/images/ 19.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/images/background.png 4.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/images/line_bg.png 262.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/images/logo.png 1.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/images/menu.png 3.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/images/SC LOGO.jpg 7.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/images/sc_logo.gif 2.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/js/ 17.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/js/background.png 4.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/js/bootstrap-popover.js 2.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/js/bootstrap-twipsy.js 7.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/js/jquery.tzCheckbox.css 1.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/js/jquery.tzCheckbox.js 1.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/js/script.js 113.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/options.php 11.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/readme.txt 3.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/register.php 9.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/sc_collection.php 3.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/screenshot-1.png 21.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/screenshot-2.png 53.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/screenshot-3.png 12.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/screenshot-4.png 11.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/screenshot-5.png 31.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/screenshot-6.png 22.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/settings_tabs.php 844.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/style.css 6.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/ 33.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/embedpdf/ 5.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/embedpdf/editor_plugin.js 1.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/embedpdf/images/ 4.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/embedpdf/images/embedpdf35x35.png 4.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/member/ 5.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/member/editor_plugin.js 990.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/member/images/ 4.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/member/images/member35x35.png 4.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/newbutton/ No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/newbutton/editor_plugin.js No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/note/ 5.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/note/editor_plugin.js 997.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/note/images/ 4.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/note/images/note35x35.png 4.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/pirate/ 6.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/pirate/editor_plugin.js 1.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/pirate/images/ 5.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/pirate/images/pirate35x35.png 5.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/signoff/ 3.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/signoff/editor_plugin.js 1.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/signoff/images/ 2.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/signoff/images/signofftext35x35.png 2.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/youtube/ 6.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/youtube/editor_plugin.js 1.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/youtube/images/ 5.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-collection/tinyMCEbuttons/youtube/images/youtube35x35.png 5.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Shortcode Collection add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[member] The member shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 6 other plugins or themes.
[note] The note shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 13 other plugins or themes.
[signoff] The signoff shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 2 other plugins or themes.
[youtube] The youtube shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 54 other plugins or themes.
[embedpdf] The embedpdf shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[pirate] The pirate 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 Shortcode Collection?

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

Option Name   Known Conflicts
scc_dashboard_widget The scc_dashboard_widget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
scc_embedpdf The scc_embedpdf option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
scc_member The scc_member option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
scc_note The scc_note option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
scc_pirate The scc_pirate option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
scc_posteditor_metabox The scc_posteditor_metabox option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
scc_signoff The scc_signoff option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
scc_signoff_content The scc_signoff_content option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
scc_youtube The scc_youtube option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Shortcode Collection 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 Shortcode Collection declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
scc_active_shortcodes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_active_shortcodes()
scc_active_shortcodes_dashboard_widget 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_active_shortcodes_dashboard_widget()
scc_add_embedpdf_button 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_add_embedpdf_button()
scc_add_member_button 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_add_member_button()
scc_add_note_button 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_add_note_button()
scc_add_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_add_options()
scc_add_pages 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_add_pages()
scc_add_pirate_button 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_add_pirate_button()
scc_add_signoff_button 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_add_signoff_button()
scc_add_youtube_button 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_add_youtube_button()
scc_dash 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_dash()
scc_delete_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_delete_options()
scc_embedpdf_function 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_embedpdf_function()
scc_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_js()
scc_member_function 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_member_function()
scc_note_function 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_note_function()
scc_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_options()
scc_pirate_function 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_pirate_function()
scc_plugin_options_tabs 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_plugin_options_tabs()
scc_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_register()
scc_ro 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_ro()
scc_sctive_shortcodes_add_custom_box 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_sctive_shortcodes_add_custom_box()
scc_sctive_shortcodes_inner_custom_box 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_sctive_shortcodes_inner_custom_box()
scc_signoff_function 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_signoff_function()
scc_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_style()
scc_youtube_function 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare scc_youtube_function()

Using Shortcode Collection 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 Shortcode Collection from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install shortcode-collection


How to activate Shortcode Collection from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install shortcode-collection --activate


How to reinstall Shortcode Collection from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install shortcode-collection --force


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

wp plugin update shortcode-collection


How to delete Shortcode Collection from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete shortcode-collection

Where can you download earlier versions of Shortcode Collection?

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 Shortcode Collection 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 Shortcode Collection

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