wpsnoop: fix ShoutEm API plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does ShoutEm API version 1.3.27 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for ShoutEm API to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.3.27 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 1.3.27 of ShoutEm API 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 ShoutEm API 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 ShoutEm API add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/ 218.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/ 28.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-calendars-controller.php 603.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-controller-view.php 5.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-controller.php 3.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-events-controller.php 1.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-pages-controller.php 1.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-photos-controller.php 2.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-podcasts-comments-controller.php 934.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-podcasts-controller.php 3.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-posts-comments-controller.php 2.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-posts-controller.php 2.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-service-controller.php 1.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/controllers/class-shoutem-users-controller.php 1.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/core/ 32.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/core/class-shoutem-api-authentication.php 2.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/core/class-shoutem-api-caching.php 4.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/core/class-shoutem-api-encryption.php 1.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/core/class-shoutem-api-exception.php 1.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/core/class-shoutem-api-options.php 13.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/core/class-shoutem-api-request.php 1.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/core/class-shoutem-api-response.php 2.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/core/class-shoutem-api.php 4.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/library/ 68.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/library/aes128.php 14.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/library/JSON.php 36.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/library/shoutem-sanitizer.php 17.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/ 84.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-brightcoveembed-dao.php 6.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-dao.php 3.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-embedoverrides-dao.php 5.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-events-calendar-dao.php 2.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-events-dao.php 3.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-events-manager-dao.php 5.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-flagallery-dao.php 7.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-ngg-dao.php 4.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-photos-dao.php 4.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-podpress-dao.php 2.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-posts-comments-dao.php 4.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-posts-dao.php 12.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-powerpress-dao.php 1.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-protectediframe-dao.php 4.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-smg-dao.php 3.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-standard-dao-factory.php 3.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-twitterembed-dao.php 2.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-users-dao.php 1.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/class-shoutem-viper-dao.php 4.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/model/dao-util.php 2.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/readme.txt 2.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/shoutem-api-vip/shoutem-api-vip.php 2.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does ShoutEm API add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin ShoutEm API?

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

What new PHP functions does ShoutEm API declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
brightcove_attachment 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare brightcove_attachment()
dao_util_get_summary 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dao_util_get_summary()
dao_util_paginate 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dao_util_paginate()
dao_util_save_html_node 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dao_util_save_html_node()
filter_attr 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare filter_attr()
filter_tag 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare filter_tag()
get_attr 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_attr()
get_brightcove_video_id 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_brightcove_video_id()
get_sanitized_attr 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_sanitized_attr()
get_sound_cloud_playlist_id 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_sound_cloud_playlist_id()
get_sound_cloud_track_id 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_sound_cloud_track_id()
get_tag_attr 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_tag_attr()
html_decode_list 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare html_decode_list()
html_to_text 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare html_to_text()
is_attr_forbidden 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare is_attr_forbidden()
json_request 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare json_request()
rename_tag_post 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rename_tag_post()
rename_tag_pre 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rename_tag_pre()
sanitize_attachments 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sanitize_attachments()
sanitize_html 3 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sanitize_html()
sanitize_the_url 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sanitize_the_url()
sanitize_youtube_video_src 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sanitize_youtube_video_src()
shoutem_api_comment_duplicate_trigger 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shoutem_api_comment_duplicate_trigger()
shoutem_api_comment_flood_trigger 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shoutem_api_comment_flood_trigger()
shoutem_api_init 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shoutem_api_init()
shoutem_html_load 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shoutem_html_load()
shoutem_html_save 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shoutem_html_save()
shoutem_img_caption_shortcode_filter 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shoutem_img_caption_shortcode_filter()
shoutem_shortcode_wrapper_filter 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare shoutem_shortcode_wrapper_filter()
sound_cloud_attachment 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sound_cloud_attachment()
string_ends_with 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare string_ends_with()
strip_attachments 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare strip_attachments()
strip_audio 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare strip_audio()
strip_images 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare strip_images()
strip_videos 2 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare strip_videos()
unparse_url 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare unparse_url()

Using ShoutEm API 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 ShoutEm API from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install shoutem-api-vip


How to activate ShoutEm API from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install shoutem-api-vip --activate


How to reinstall ShoutEm API from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install shoutem-api-vip --force


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

wp plugin update shoutem-api-vip


How to delete ShoutEm API from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete shoutem-api-vip

Where can you download earlier versions of ShoutEm API?

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 ShoutEm API 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 ShoutEm API

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