wpsnoop: fix User profile plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does User profile version 2.0.19 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for User profile to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.0.19 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 2.0.19 of User profile 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 User profile 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 User profile add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/ 9.51MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/ 9.31MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/admin/ 116.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/admin/css/ 50.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/admin/css/addons.css 1.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/admin/css/jquery-ui.css 34.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/admin/css/select2.min.css 14.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/admin/css/style.css 41.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/admin/js/ 65.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/admin/js/select2.min.js 65.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/fonts/ 6.65MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/fonts/icofont.css 106.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/fonts/icofont.eot 0.97MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/fonts/icofont.svg 4.00MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/fonts/icofont.ttf 0.97MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/fonts/icofont.woff 615.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/ 1.17MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/ 36.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/hint.min.css 9.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/style.css 3.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/user-profile-edit.css 1.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/user-profile-edit.min.css 1.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/user-profile/ 16.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/user-profile/about.css 981.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/user-profile/new-post.css 1.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/user-profile/posts-list.css 3.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/user-profile/user-profile.css 10.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/user-templates/ 4.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/user-templates/default.css 1.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/css/user-templates/social.css 2.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/images/ 1.13MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/images/cover.png 1.09MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/images/thumb-large.png 24.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/images/thumb.png 19.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/js/ 10.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/front/js/scripts.js 10.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ 1.34MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/addons/ 1.31MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/addons/online-users.png 1.26MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/addons/user-directory.png 22.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/addons/verified-users.png 23.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/five-star.png 17.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-bg_flat_75_ffffff_40x100.png 235.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-bg_glass_55_fbf9ee_1x400.png 239.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-bg_glass_65_ffffff_1x400.png 146.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-bg_glass_75_dadada_1x400.png 237.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-bg_glass_75_e6e6e6_1x400.png 237.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-bg_highlight-soft_75_cccccc_1x100.png 128.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-icons_1222222_256x240.png 3.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-icons_222222_256x240.png 3.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-icons_454545_256x240.png 3.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-icons_555555_256x240.png 3.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-icons_cc0000_256x240.png 3.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/images/ui-icons_ffffff_256x240.png 3.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/assets/jquery-ui.css 30.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/ 123.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/actions/ 8.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/actions/action-user-profile-edit.php 3.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/actions/action-user-profile.php 5.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/ 81.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/class-feed.php 3.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/class-functions.php 18.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/class-pick-settings.php 20.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/class-plugin-upadte.php 5.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/class-shortcodes.php 2.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/class-user.php 8.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/WPAdminMenu/ 22.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/WPAdminMenu/class-wp-admin-menu.php 21.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/WPAdminMenu/css/ 725.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/WPAdminMenu/css/addons-grid.css 462.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/classes/WPAdminMenu/css/addons-grid.min.css 263.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/functions-ajax.php 11.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/functions-settings-new.php 9.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/functions-settings.php 5.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/functions.php 3.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/shortcodes/ No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/widgets/ 3.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/includes/widgets/widget-users.php 3.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/index.php 9.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/languages/ 15.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/languages/user-profile.pot 15.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/readme.txt 4.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/ 54.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/index.php 28.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-edit.php 4.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-edit/ 11.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-edit/basic-info.php 2.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-edit/contacts.php 1.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-edit/educations.php 1.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-edit/footer.php 518.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-edit/header.php 2.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-edit/log-out.php 538.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-edit/places.php 1.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-edit/works.php 1.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-feed.php 743.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile-follow-button.php 1.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile.php 866.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/ 32.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/contents.php 689.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/header.php 7.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/ 23.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/about.php 6.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/feed.php 479.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/followers.php 908.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/following.php 932.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/inside-feed/ 12.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/inside-feed/followers.php 962.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/inside-feed/intro.php 4.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/inside-feed/new-post.php 1.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/inside-feed/pagination.php 496.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/inside-feed/photos.php 657.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/inside-feed/post-single.php 4.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/inside-feed/posts.php 845.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/navs.php 859.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/nav-content/posts.php 1.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-profile/navs.php 1.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-templates/ 3.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-templates/default.php 1.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-templates/flat.php 358.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/templates/user-templates/social.php 1.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/user-profile/user-profile.php 5.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does User profile add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[user_profile] The user_profile shortcode has potential conflict with at least 1 other plugin or theme.
[user_profile_edit] The user_profile_edit shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[user_profile_feed] The user_profile_feed shortcode doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
[user_profile_follow_button] The user_profile_follow_button 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 User profile?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by User profile?

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

During use User profile 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 User profile declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
user_profile_action_content_feed_items_new_post 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_content_feed_items_new_post()
user_profile_action_content_feed_items_posts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_content_feed_items_posts()
user_profile_action_content_feed_side_followers 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_content_feed_side_followers()
user_profile_action_content_feed_side_intro 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_content_feed_side_intro()
user_profile_action_content_feed_side_photos 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_content_feed_side_photos()
user_profile_action_nav_content_about 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_nav_content_about()
user_profile_action_nav_content_feed 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_nav_content_feed()
user_profile_action_nav_content_followers 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_nav_content_followers()
user_profile_action_nav_content_following 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_nav_content_following()
user_profile_action_nav_content_posts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_nav_content_posts()
user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_loggout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_loggout()
user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_basic_info 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_basic_info()
user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_contacts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_contacts()
user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_educations 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_educations()
user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_footer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_footer()
user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_header 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_header()
user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_places 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_places()
user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_works 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_user_profile_edit_main_works()
user_profile_action_user_profile_main_contents 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_user_profile_main_contents()
user_profile_action_user_profile_main_header 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_user_profile_main_header()
user_profile_action_user_profile_main_navs 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_action_user_profile_main_navs()
user_profile_ajax_add_post_reaction 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_ajax_add_post_reaction()
user_profile_ajax_change_post_status 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_ajax_change_post_status()
user_profile_ajax_feed_load_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_ajax_feed_load_more()
user_profile_ajax_feed_refresh 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_ajax_feed_refresh()
user_profile_ajax_follow 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_ajax_follow()
user_profile_ajax_get_post_content 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_ajax_get_post_content()
user_profile_ajax_new_feed_post 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_ajax_new_feed_post()
user_profile_current_user_attachments 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_current_user_attachments()
user_profile_find_images_from_content 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_find_images_from_content()
user_profile_get_post_status_icon 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_get_post_status_icon()
user_profile_is_following 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_is_following()
user_profile_notice 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_notice()
user_profile_recursive_sanitize_arr 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_recursive_sanitize_arr()
user_profile_register_custom_post_status 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_register_custom_post_status()
user_profile_shorten_string 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_shorten_string()
user_profile_show_admin_notice 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare user_profile_show_admin_notice()

Using User profile 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 User profile from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install user-profile


How to activate User profile from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install user-profile --activate


How to reinstall User profile from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install user-profile --force


How to update User profile to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update user-profile


How to delete User profile from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete user-profile

Where can you download earlier versions of User profile?

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 User profile 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 User profile

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