wpsnoop: fix WP SEO Boost plugin conflicts, errors & issues

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


Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what WP SEO Boost 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 SEO Boost version 1.5 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for WP SEO Boost to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.5 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 1.5 of WP SEO Boost 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 SEO Boost 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 WP SEO Boost add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/plugins/wp-seo-boost/ 129.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-seo-boost/readme.txt 946.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-seo-boost/screenshot-1.gif 15.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-seo-boost/screenshot-2.gif 10.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-seo-boost/screenshot-3.png 13.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/wp-seo-boost/wp-seo-boost.php 89.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does WP SEO Boost add to WordPress?

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

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

Option Name   Known Conflicts
aiosp_home_description Potential conflict with 1 plugin or theme
aiosp_404_title_format The aiosp_404_title_format option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_archive_title_format The aiosp_archive_title_format option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_category_title_format The aiosp_category_title_format option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_description_format The aiosp_description_format option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_do_log The aiosp_do_log option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_generate_descriptions The aiosp_generate_descriptions option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_home_keywords The aiosp_home_keywords option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_home_meta_tags The aiosp_home_meta_tags option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_home_title The aiosp_home_title option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_page_meta_tags The aiosp_page_meta_tags option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_page_title_format The aiosp_page_title_format option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_paged_format The aiosp_paged_format option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_post_meta_tags The aiosp_post_meta_tags option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_post_title_format The aiosp_post_title_format option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_rewrite_titles The aiosp_rewrite_titles option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_search_title_format The aiosp_search_title_format option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_tag_title_format The aiosp_tag_title_format option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
aiosp_use_categories The aiosp_use_categories option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_archive_noindex The psp_archive_noindex option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_author_archives_noindex The psp_author_archives_noindex option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_canonical The psp_canonical option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_category_noindex The psp_category_noindex option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_comnts_feeds_noindex The psp_comnts_feeds_noindex option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_comnts_pages_noindex The psp_comnts_pages_noindex option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_link_home The psp_link_home option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_nofollow_arc_pages The psp_nofollow_arc_pages option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_nofollow_arc_posts The psp_nofollow_arc_posts option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_nofollow_cat_pages The psp_nofollow_cat_pages option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_nofollow_cat_posts The psp_nofollow_cat_posts option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_nofollow_ext_links The psp_nofollow_ext_links option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_nofollow_login_reg The psp_nofollow_login_reg option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_nofollow_tag_pages The psp_nofollow_tag_pages option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_noodp_metatag The psp_noodp_metatag option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_noydir_metatag The psp_noydir_metatag option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_permalink_redirect The psp_permalink_redirect option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_rss_feeds_noindex The psp_rss_feeds_noindex option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_search_results_noindex The psp_search_results_noindex option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_sub_pages_home_noindex The psp_sub_pages_home_noindex option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_tags_noindex The psp_tags_noindex option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
psp_use_tags The psp_use_tags option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use WP SEO Boost 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 WP SEO Boost declare when it is active?

Using WP SEO Boost 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 SEO Boost from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install wp-seo-boost


How to activate WP SEO Boost from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install wp-seo-boost --activate


How to reinstall WP SEO Boost from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp plugin install wp-seo-boost --force


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

wp plugin update wp-seo-boost


How to delete WP SEO Boost from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete wp-seo-boost

Where can you download earlier versions of WP SEO Boost?

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 SEO Boost 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 SEO Boost

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