wpsnoop: fix WebEngage plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does WebEngage version 2.0.4 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for WebEngage to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.0.4 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 2.0.4 of WebEngage 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 WebEngage 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 WebEngage add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/webengage/ 1.70MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/bg-header-holder.gif 4.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/callback.php 1.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/external.png 165.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/hourglass.png 744.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/logo.png 1.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/main.css 2.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/options.php 3.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/readme.txt 9.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/renderer.php 9.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/resize.php 579.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-1.jpg 43.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-1.png 30.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-2.jpg 46.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-2.png 82.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-3.jpg 50.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-3.png 214.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-4.jpg 93.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-4.png 211.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-5.jpg 60.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-5.png 194.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-6.jpg 53.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-6.png 210.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-7.jpg 44.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-7.png 150.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-8.jpg 48.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/screenshot-8.png 170.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/webengage/webengage.php 4.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does WebEngage add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin WebEngage?

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

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

During use WebEngage 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.

Using WebEngage 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 WebEngage from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install webengage


How to activate WebEngage from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install webengage --activate


How to reinstall WebEngage from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install webengage --force


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

wp plugin update webengage


How to delete WebEngage from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete webengage

Where can you download earlier versions of WebEngage?

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 WebEngage 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 WebEngage

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