wpsnoop: fix URL & Path Shortcodes plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin URL & Path Shortcodes 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 URL & Path Shortcodes, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with URL & Path Shortcodes.


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

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What does URL & Path Shortcodes version 1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for URL & Path Shortcodes 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 URL & Path Shortcodes 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 URL & Path Shortcodes 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 URL & Path Shortcodes add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/url-path-shortcodes/ 5.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/url-path-shortcodes/readme.txt 1.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/url-path-shortcodes/url-path-shortcodes.php 3.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does URL & Path Shortcodes add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[get_stylesheet_directory] The get_stylesheet_directory shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
[get_stylesheet_directory_uri] The get_stylesheet_directory_uri shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
[get_template_directory_uri] The get_template_directory_uri shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
[home_url] The home_url shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 3 other plugins or themes.
[site_url] The site_url shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 4 other plugins or themes.
[admin_url] The admin_url shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[content_url] The content_url shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[get_stylesheet_uri] The get_stylesheet_uri shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[get_theme_root] The get_theme_root shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[get_theme_root_uri] The get_theme_root_uri shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[get_theme_roots] The get_theme_roots shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[network_admin_url] The network_admin_url shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[network_home_url] The network_home_url shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[network_site_url] The network_site_url shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[plugins_url] The plugins_url shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[wp_upload_dir] The wp_upload_dir 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.

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Using URL & Path Shortcodes 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 URL & Path Shortcodes from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install url-path-shortcodes


How to activate URL & Path Shortcodes from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate URL & Path Shortcodes after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install url-path-shortcodes --activate


How to reinstall URL & Path Shortcodes from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of URL & Path Shortcodes which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install url-path-shortcodes --force


How to update URL & Path Shortcodes to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update url-path-shortcodes


How to delete URL & Path Shortcodes from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete url-path-shortcodes

Where can you download earlier versions of URL & Path Shortcodes?

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 URL & Path Shortcodes 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 URL & Path Shortcodes

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 URL & Path Shortcodes. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.