wpsnoop: fix Shortcode Content plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Shortcode Content 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 Content version 1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Shortcode Content 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 Shortcode Content 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 Content 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 Content add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/ 1.14MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/css/ 686.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/css/bootstrap.css 194.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/css/google_fonts.css 9.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/css/main.css 366.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/css/material_design.css 481.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/includes/ 21.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/includes/sc_content_add.php 3.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/includes/sc_content_edit.php 3.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/includes/sc_content_table_new.php 15.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/index.php 93.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/js/ 414.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/js/bootstrap.js 67.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/js/main.js 551.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/js/material_bootstrap.js 253.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/js/popper.js 91.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/license.txt 34.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/readme.txt 2.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/sc_content.php 10.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shortcode-content/uninstall.php 177.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Shortcode Content add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Shortcode Content?

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

Option Name   Known Conflicts
sc_version Potential conflict with 2 plugins or themes

During use Shortcode Content 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 Content declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
sc_content_activate 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_activate()
sc_content_add_shortcodes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_add_shortcodes()
sc_content_add_user_role 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_add_user_role()
sc_content_addnew_html 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_addnew_html()
sc_content_admin_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_admin_init()
sc_content_admin_meta_insert 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_admin_meta_insert()
sc_content_admin_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_admin_scripts()
sc_content_admin_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_admin_styles()
sc_content_author_login_redirect 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_author_login_redirect()
sc_content_create_admin_menu_item 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_create_admin_menu_item()
sc_content_create_db 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_create_db()
sc_content_deactivate 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_deactivate()
sc_content_hide_menu_items 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_hide_menu_items()
sc_content_redirect_loggingout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_redirect_loggingout()
sc_content_remove_database 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_remove_database()
sc_content_shortcodes_html 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_shortcodes_html()
sc_content_update_db_check 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sc_content_update_db_check()

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

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

wp plugin install shortcode-content


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

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

wp plugin install shortcode-content --activate


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

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

wp plugin install shortcode-content --force


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

wp plugin update shortcode-content


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

wp plugin delete shortcode-content

Where can you download earlier versions of Shortcode Content?

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 Content 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 Content

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