wpsnoop: fix Cognize theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Cognize version 1.0.7.3 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Cognize to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.7.3 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 1.0.7.3 of Cognize behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this theme 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 Cognize by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this theme 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 Cognize add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/cognize/ 1.40MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/404.php 385.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/archive.php 2.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/ 956.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/ 881.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/css/ 879.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/css/admin.css 311.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/css/font-awesome.4.5.0.css 33.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/css/font-awesome.4.5.0.min.css 27.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/css/fonts/ 818.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/css/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 69.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/css/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 357.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/css/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 138.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/css/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 81.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/css/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2 65.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/css/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 107.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/images/ 1.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/images/content-left.png 221.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/images/content-right.png 226.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/images/ico-delete.png 715.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/images/only-content.png 184.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/js/ 483.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/js/admin.js 397.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/admin/js/customizer.js 86.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/global/ 74.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/global/images/ 46.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/global/images/horse.jpg 46.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/global/js/ 28.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/global/js/custom.js 2.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/global/js/custom.min.js 2.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/global/js/html5shiv.js 10.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/global/js/html5shiv.min.js 2.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/global/js/respond.js 4.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/global/js/superfish.js 3.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/assets/global/js/superfish.min.js 2.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/author.php 2.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/category.php 1.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/comments.php 1.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/footer.php 920.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/front-page.php 1.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/functions.php 20.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/header.php 1.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/home.php 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/includes/ 43.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/includes/customizer_constants.php 904.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/includes/customizer_extended.php 570.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/includes/customizer.php 41.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/index.php 1.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/languages/ 15.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/languages/cognize.pot 14.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/languages/Translation-readme.txt 147.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/license.txt 18.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/loop.php 1.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/page.php 1.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/readme.txt 4.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/screenshot.png 257.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/search.php 1.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/searchform.php 448.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/sidebar.php 1.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/single.php 2.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/style.css 89.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/cognize/tag.php 1.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Cognize add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme Cognize?

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

Option Name   Known Conflicts
current_theme Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
theme_switched Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
theme_mods_cognize The theme_mods_cognize option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Cognize may or may not create more options depending on how the theme is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

What new PHP functions does Cognize declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
cognize_404_show 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_404_show()
cognize_admin_panel_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_admin_panel_style()
cognize_archive_nav 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_archive_nav()
cognize_auto_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_auto_excerpt_more()
cognize_blog_template_heading_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_blog_template_heading_text()
cognize_body_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_body_class()
cognize_comment_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_comment_callback()
cognize_cta_section_show 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_cta_section_show()
cognize_customizer_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_customizer_options()
cognize_customizer_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_customizer_setup()
cognize_date_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_date_text()
cognize_enqueue 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_enqueue()
cognize_enqueue_ie_script 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_enqueue_ie_script()
cognize_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_excerpt_length()
cognize_featured_box_section_show 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_featured_box_section_show()
cognize_get_option 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_get_option()
cognize_get_sanitize_filter 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_get_sanitize_filter()
cognize_get_sections 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_get_sections()
cognize_is_blog_heading_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_is_blog_heading_text()
cognize_is_home 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_is_home()
cognize_live_preview_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_live_preview_scripts()
cognize_logo 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_logo()
cognize_nav 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_nav()
cognize_nav_fallback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_nav_fallback()
cognize_post_nav 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_post_nav()
cognize_readmore_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_readmore_text()
cognize_sanitize_checkbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_sanitize_checkbox()
cognize_sanitize_hex_color 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_sanitize_hex_color()
cognize_sanitize_html 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_sanitize_html()
cognize_sanitize_media_upload 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_sanitize_media_upload()
cognize_sanitize_nohtml 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_sanitize_nohtml()
cognize_sanitize_none 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_sanitize_none()
cognize_sanitize_select 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_sanitize_select()
cognize_sanitize_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_sanitize_url()
cognize_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_setup()
cognize_sidebars 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_sidebars()
cognize_social_section_show 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare cognize_social_section_show()

Using Cognize 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 Cognize from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install cognize


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

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

wp theme install cognize --activate


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

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

wp theme install cognize --force


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

wp theme update cognize


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

wp theme delete cognize --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Cognize?

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 Cognize 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 Cognize

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