wpsnoop: fix Simple Google Testimonials plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Simple Google Testimonials version 1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Simple Google Testimonials 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 Simple Google Testimonials 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 Simple Google Testimonials 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 Simple Google Testimonials add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/ 87.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/assets/ 57.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/assets/css/ 6.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/assets/css/jquery.rateyo.min.css 698.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/assets/css/owl.carousel.min.css 2.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/assets/css/owl.theme.default.min.css 0.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/assets/css/styles.css 1.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/assets/js/ 51.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/assets/js/app.js 628.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/assets/js/jquery.rateyo.min.js 8.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/assets/js/owl.carousel.min.js 41.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/index.php 25.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/readme.txt 1.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/templates/ 2.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/templates/testimonial-form.php 1.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/templates/testimonial-overview-item.php 465.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/templates/testimonial-submitted.php 460.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/templates/testimonial.php 54.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/testimonials.class.php 12.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/testimonials.php 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/translations/ 12.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/translations/tropical_testimonials-nl_NL.mo 3.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/translations/tropical_testimonials-nl_NL.po 5.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/simple-google-testimonials/translations/tropical_testimonials.pot 4.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Simple Google Testimonials add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[testimonial] The testimonial shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 22 other plugins or themes.
[testimonial-list] The testimonial-list shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
[testimonial-slider] The testimonial-slider 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 Simple Google Testimonials?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Simple Google Testimonials?

What new PHP functions does Simple Google Testimonials declare when it is active?

Using Simple Google Testimonials 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 Simple Google Testimonials from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install simple-google-testimonials


How to activate Simple Google Testimonials from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install simple-google-testimonials --activate


How to reinstall Simple Google Testimonials from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install simple-google-testimonials --force


How to update Simple Google Testimonials to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update simple-google-testimonials


How to delete Simple Google Testimonials from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete simple-google-testimonials

Where can you download earlier versions of Simple Google Testimonials?

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 Simple Google Testimonials 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 Simple Google Testimonials

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