wpsnoop: fix Image Widget plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Image Widget version 1.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Image Widget to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.1 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 1.1 of Image Widget 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 Image Widget 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 Image Widget add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/ 291.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/ 286.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/ 34.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/admin.css 16.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/admin.less 10.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/img/ 7.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/img/arrow-down.png 622.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/img/arrow-right.png 637.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/img/close-white.png 629.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/img/close.png 675.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/img/loading.gif 1.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/img/order-asc.png 789.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/img/order-desc.png 791.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/img/ordering-icons.png 867.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/css/img/thumbnail-placeholder.png 740.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/inc.php 4.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/inc/ 150.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/inc/color.php 10.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/inc/lessc.inc.php 89.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/inc/markdown.php 42.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/inc/post-selector.php 6.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/inc/preview.tpl.php 348.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/js/ 60.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/js/admin.js 16.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/js/admin.min.js 8.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/js/posts-selector.js 22.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/js/posts-selector.min.js 12.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/js/preview.js No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/less/ 5.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/less/mixins.less 5.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/loader.php 4.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/readme.txt 1.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/siteorigin-widget.class.php 24.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/tpl/ 1.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/tpl/posts-selector/ 1.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/tpl/posts-selector/modal.html 775.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/tpl/posts-selector/post.html 217.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/tpl/posts-selector/selector.html 252.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/base/version.php 98.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/inc/ 1.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/inc/widget.php 1.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/readme.txt 891.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/so-image-widget.php 821.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/tpl/ 880.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/so-image-widget/tpl/base.php 880.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Image Widget add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Image Widget?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Image Widget?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
widget_sow-image Potential conflict with 1 plugin or theme

During use Image Widget 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 Image Widget declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
siteorigin_widget_add_inline_css 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_add_inline_css()
siteorigin_widget_get_icon 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_get_icon()
siteorigin_widget_get_icon_list 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_get_icon_list()
siteorigin_widget_get_plugin_dir_path 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_get_plugin_dir_path()
siteorigin_widget_get_plugin_dir_url 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_get_plugin_dir_url()
siteorigin_widget_get_plugin_path 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_get_plugin_path()
siteorigin_widget_post_selector_all_post_types 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_post_selector_all_post_types()
siteorigin_widget_post_selector_count_posts 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_post_selector_count_posts()
siteorigin_widget_post_selector_form_fields 4 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_post_selector_form_fields()
siteorigin_widget_post_selector_get_posts_action 4 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_post_selector_get_posts_action()
siteorigin_widget_post_selector_post_search_action 4 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_post_selector_post_search_action()
siteorigin_widget_post_selector_process_query 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_post_selector_process_query()
siteorigin_widget_post_selector_search_taxonomy_terms 4 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_post_selector_search_taxonomy_terms()
siteorigin_widget_print_styles 5 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_print_styles()
siteorigin_widget_register_self 4 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_register_self()
siteorigin_widget_render_preview 4 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_widget_render_preview()
siteorigin_legacy_widget_plugin_image_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare siteorigin_legacy_widget_plugin_image_init()

Using Image Widget 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 Image Widget from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install so-image-widget


How to activate Image Widget from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install so-image-widget --activate


How to reinstall Image Widget from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install so-image-widget --force


How to update Image Widget to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update so-image-widget


How to delete Image Widget from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete so-image-widget

Where can you download earlier versions of Image Widget?

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 Image Widget 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 Image Widget

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