wpsnoop: fix Update ALT Attribute plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Update ALT Attribute 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 Update ALT Attribute, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Update ALT Attribute.


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

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What does Update ALT Attribute version 2.4.2 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Update ALT Attribute to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.4.2 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 2.4.2 of Update ALT Attribute 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 Update ALT Attribute 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 Update ALT Attribute add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/ 1.33MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/altattchment.php 2.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/assets/ 904.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/assets/ajax.gif 8.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/assets/alticon.png 3.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/assets/arrows32.gif 1.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/assets/icon.png 705.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/assets/logo.png 9.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/assets/screenshot_1.png 138.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/assets/screenshot_2.png 273.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/assets/screenshot_3.png 91.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/assets/screenshot_4.png 101.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/assets/screenshot_5.png 275.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/ 132.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/alt_admin.css 943.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/bootstrap.min.css 120.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/images/ 7.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/images/iphone-style-checkboxes/ 7.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/images/iphone-style-checkboxes/off.png 2.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/images/iphone-style-checkboxes/on.png 2.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/images/iphone-style-checkboxes/slider_center.png 260.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/images/iphone-style-checkboxes/slider_left.png 324.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/images/iphone-style-checkboxes/slider_right.png 321.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/images/iphone-style-checkboxes/slider.png 1.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/css/style.css 3.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/function/ 3.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/function/alt.php 3.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/incl/ 38.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/incl/media_custom_alt.php 20.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/incl/update_content.php 4.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/incl/update_info_database.php 3.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/incl/update_media.php 9.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/js/ 152.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/js/alt_admin.js 1.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/js/altimage.js 1.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/js/checkboxes.js 5.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/js/custom.js 4.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/js/prototype.js 136.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/js/scriptaculous.js 2.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/readme.txt 3.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/ 120.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/appsero/ 81.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/appsero/client/ 81.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/appsero/client/.gitignore 198.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/appsero/client/composer.json 431.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/appsero/client/readme.md 6.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/appsero/client/src/ 75.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/appsero/client/src/Client.php 5.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/appsero/client/src/Insights.php 40.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/appsero/client/src/License.php 22.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/appsero/client/src/Updater.php 7.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/autoload.php 178.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/ 38.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/autoload_classmap.php 528.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/autoload_namespaces.php 149.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/autoload_psr4.php 205.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/autoload_real.php 1.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/autoload_static.php 1.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/ClassLoader.php 15.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/installed.json 1.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/installed.php 1.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/InstalledVersions.php 13.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/LICENSE 1.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/update-alt-attribute/vendor/composer/platform_check.php 925.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Update ALT Attribute add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Update ALT Attribute?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Update ALT Attribute?

What new PHP functions does Update ALT Attribute declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
clean 7 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare clean()
replace_image 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare replace_image()
add_menu_alt_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare add_menu_alt_image()
alt_custom_search_media_by_used 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare alt_custom_search_media_by_used()
alt_image_scripts_frontend 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare alt_image_scripts_frontend()
alt_pagination 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare alt_pagination()
func_update_alt_attachment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare func_update_alt_attachment()
get_posts_by_attachment_id 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_posts_by_attachment_id()
get_posts_using_attachment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare get_posts_using_attachment()
getstringimage 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare getstringimage()
maui_mauikerting_process 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maui_mauikerting_process()
media_custom_alt_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare media_custom_alt_func()
mm_add_to_log_file_for_cron_alt 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare mm_add_to_log_file_for_cron_alt()
mm_alt_cron_activation 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare mm_alt_cron_activation()
mm_alt_cron_deactivate 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare mm_alt_cron_deactivate()
mm_alt_update_image_deactivate 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare mm_alt_update_image_deactivate()
mm_cron_add_5minute 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare mm_cron_add_5minute()
mm_update_info_database_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare mm_update_info_database_func()
save_post_custom_alt_media_all_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare save_post_custom_alt_media_all_func()
save_post_custom_alt_media_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare save_post_custom_alt_media_func()
script_admin_alt 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare script_admin_alt()
update_alt_all_content_func 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare update_alt_all_content_func()
using_attachment_field_gallery 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare using_attachment_field_gallery()
using_attachment_field_gallery_save 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare using_attachment_field_gallery_save()
view_alt 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare view_alt()

Using Update ALT Attribute 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 Update ALT Attribute from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install update-alt-attribute


How to activate Update ALT Attribute from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Update ALT Attribute after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install update-alt-attribute --activate


How to reinstall Update ALT Attribute from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install update-alt-attribute --force


How to update Update ALT Attribute to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update update-alt-attribute


How to delete Update ALT Attribute from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete update-alt-attribute

Where can you download earlier versions of Update ALT Attribute?

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 Update ALT Attribute 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 Update ALT Attribute

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