wpsnoop: fix WP Faster plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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What does WP Faster version 1.2 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for WP Faster to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.2 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 1.2 of WP Faster 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 WP Faster 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.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: WP Faster

Plugin Slug: wp-hash-filename Internal ID: 86261 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 1.2 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 4 (37.97kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 13 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does WP Faster add to WordPress?

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The plugin WP Faster added 4 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/wp-hash-filename/	37.97kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-hash-filename/README.MD	570.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-hash-filename/readme.txt	569.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-hash-filename/wp-faster.php	36.86kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does WP Faster add to WordPress?

The plugin WP Faster did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin WP Faster?

WP Faster did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the plugin creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

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

When WP Faster was activated and loaded for the first time it created 1 new option in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
widget_links		Potential conflict with 23 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:12:"_multiwidget";i:1;}

During use WP Faster 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.

After disabling and deleting WP Faster there were 2 options still present in the wp-options table:

recently_activated
widget_links

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What new PHP functions does WP Faster declare when it is active?

Installing WP Faster added 13 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
add_nofollow_to_link	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare add_nofollow_to_link()
annointed_admin_bar_remove	3 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare annointed_admin_bar_remove()
change_footer_admin	3 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare change_footer_admin()
change_footer_version	5 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare change_footer_version()
iopenv_get_https_avatar	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare iopenv_get_https_avatar()
add_nofollow_to_comments_popup_link	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare add_nofollow_to_comments_popup_link()
disable_srcset	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare disable_srcset()
info_sanitize_file_name	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare info_sanitize_file_name()
remove_width_attribute	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare remove_width_attribute()
rm_strip_invalid_text	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rm_strip_invalid_text()
specs_wp_revisions_to_keep	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare specs_wp_revisions_to_keep()
the_content_external	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare the_content_external()
wpjam_image_size_names_choose	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wpjam_image_size_names_choose()

Using WP Faster 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 WP Faster from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install wp-hash-filename

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

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

wp plugin install wp-hash-filename --activate

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

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

wp plugin install wp-hash-filename --force

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

wp plugin update wp-hash-filename

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

wp plugin delete wp-hash-filename

Where can you download earlier versions of WP Faster?

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 WP Faster 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 WP Faster

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