wpsnoop: fix WOW Index plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does WOW Index version 1.0.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for WOW Index to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.0 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 1.0.0 of WOW Index 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 WOW Index 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 WOW Index add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/wow-index/ 6.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wow-index/readme.txt 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wow-index/wowindex.php 4.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does WOW Index add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin WOW Index?

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

Option Name   Known Conflicts
height Potential conflict with 5 plugins or themes
link Potential conflict with 1 plugin or theme
width Potential conflict with 4 plugins or themes
market The market option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use WOW Index 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 WOW Index declare when it is active?

Using WOW Index 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 WOW Index from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install wow-index


How to activate WOW Index from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install wow-index --activate


How to reinstall WOW Index from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install wow-index --force


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

wp plugin update wow-index


How to delete WOW Index from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete wow-index

Where can you download earlier versions of WOW Index?

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 WOW Index 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 WOW Index

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