wpsnoop: fix Text Sliders plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Text Sliders version 3.8.9 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Text Sliders to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 3.8.9 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 3.8.9 of Text Sliders 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 Text Sliders 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 Text Sliders add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/ 160.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/admin/ 30.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/admin/globalsettings.php 21.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/admin/knowledgebase.php 9.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/ 83.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/css/ 13.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/css/admin.css 430.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/css/textslidertestimonial.css 9.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/css/tiny-slider.css 2.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/css/unslider-dots.css 777.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/css/unslider.css 882.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/images/ 13.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/images/angle-left.png 356.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/images/angle-right.png 342.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/images/text.png 12.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/js/ 56.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/js/knowledgebase.js 628.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/js/textslidertestimonial.js 485.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/js/tiny-slider.js 30.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/js/unslider-min.js 5.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/asset/js/unslider.js 18.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/includes/ 1.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/includes/globaltextsliderscript.php 1.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/libs/ 767.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/libs/adminfunctions.php 767.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/readme.txt 19.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/rsssliders.php 2.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/shortcodes.php 2.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/textslidertestimonial.php 14.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/widget.php 1.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/text-slider-testimonial/woocommerce-text-slider.php 3.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Text Sliders add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[testimonials] The testimonials shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 26 other plugins or themes.
[feedsliders] The feedsliders shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[postsliders] The postsliders shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[textsliders] The textsliders shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[woocommercesliders] The woocommercesliders 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 Text Sliders?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Text Sliders?

Option Name   Known Conflicts
widget_text_sliders The widget_text_sliders option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Text Sliders 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 Text Sliders declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
ecpt_admin_setting_panel_option_right_tip 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_admin_setting_panel_option_right_tip()
ecpt_loadtextsliderglobalscripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_loadtextsliderglobalscripts()
ecpt_post_slider_testimonial_shortcode_free 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_post_slider_testimonial_shortcode_free()
ecpt_rss_slider_testimonial_shortcode_free 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_rss_slider_testimonial_shortcode_free()
ecpt_text_slider_add_text_slider_post_type 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_text_slider_add_text_slider_post_type()
ecpt_text_slider_menu_free 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_text_slider_menu_free()
ecpt_text_slider_testimonial_frontend_panel 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_text_slider_testimonial_frontend_panel()
ecpt_text_slider_testimonial_loader_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_text_slider_testimonial_loader_scripts()
ecpt_text_slider_testimonial_newusers_navigation_bar_free 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_text_slider_testimonial_newusers_navigation_bar_free()
ecpt_text_slider_testimonial_shortcode 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_text_slider_testimonial_shortcode()
ecpt_text_sliders_register_widgets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_text_sliders_register_widgets()
ecpt_textslider_free_admin_css_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_textslider_free_admin_css_js()
ecpt_textsliderfaq 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_textsliderfaq()
ecpt_textsliderglobalsettingsfree 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_textsliderglobalsettingsfree()
ecpt_textsliderheadcss 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_textsliderheadcss()
ecpt_woocommerce_slider_testimonial_shortcode_free 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ecpt_woocommerce_slider_testimonial_shortcode_free()

Using Text Sliders 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 Text Sliders from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install text-slider-testimonial


How to activate Text Sliders from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install text-slider-testimonial --activate


How to reinstall Text Sliders from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install text-slider-testimonial --force


How to update Text Sliders to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update text-slider-testimonial


How to delete Text Sliders from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete text-slider-testimonial

Where can you download earlier versions of Text Sliders?

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 Text Sliders 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 Text Sliders

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