wpsnoop: fix Deadline theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Deadline version 2.2.4 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Deadline to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.2.4 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 2.2.4 of Deadline 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 Deadline 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 Deadline add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/deadline/ 592.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/404.php 2.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/archive.php 1.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/comments.php 3.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/css/ 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/css/editor-style.css 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/footer.php 1.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/front-page.php 1.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/functions.php 9.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/genericons/ 162.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/genericons/genericons.css 26.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/genericons/Genericons.eot 22.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/genericons/Genericons.svg 77.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/genericons/Genericons.ttf 22.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/genericons/Genericons.woff 14.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/header.php 2.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/images/ 1.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/images/ilovewp-logo-white.png 652.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/images/ilovewp-logo.png 781.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/inc/ 66.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/inc/class-dotorg-plugin-review.php 5.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/inc/customizer-styles.css 1.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/inc/customizer.php 40.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/inc/extras.php 696.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/inc/jetpack.php 1.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/inc/plugin-enhancements.js 441.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/inc/plugin-enhancements.php 12.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/inc/template-tags.php 4.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/index.php 2.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/js/ 34.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/js/customizer.js 510.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/js/deadline.js 1.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/js/jquery.slicknav.js 20.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/js/jquery.slicknav.min.js 8.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/js/superfish.min.js 4.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/languages/ 16.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/languages/deadline.pot 15.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/languages/readme.txt 322.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/page-templates/ 2.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/page-templates/fullwidth.php 1.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/page-templates/sidebar-page.php 1.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/page.php 1.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/readme.txt 4.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/rtl.css 6.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/screenshot.png 204.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/search.php 1.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/sidebar-footer.php 2.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/sidebar.php 456.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/single.php 1.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/style.css 46.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/template-parts/ 13.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/template-parts/content-home-categories.php 4.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/template-parts/content-home-featured.php 4.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/template-parts/content-none.php 949.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/template-parts/content-page.php 926.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/template-parts/content-single.php 1.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/deadline/template-parts/content.php 1.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Deadline add to WordPress?

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

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

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_deadline The theme_mods_deadline option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Deadline 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 Deadline declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
deadline_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_body_classes()
deadline_categorized_blog 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_categorized_blog()
deadline_category_transient_flusher 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_category_transient_flusher()
deadline_color_scheme_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_color_scheme_css()
deadline_comment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_comment()
deadline_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_content_width()
deadline_custom_header_and_background 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_custom_header_and_background()
deadline_customize_preview_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_customize_preview_js()
deadline_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_customize_register()
deadline_customizer_stylesheet 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_customizer_stylesheet()
deadline_dismiss_admin_notice 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_dismiss_admin_notice()
deadline_enqueue_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_enqueue_scripts()
deadline_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_excerpt_more()
deadline_fonts_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_fonts_url()
deadline_footer_background_color_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_footer_background_color_css()
deadline_get_categories 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_get_categories()
deadline_get_color_scheme 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_get_color_scheme()
deadline_get_color_scheme_choices 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_get_color_scheme_choices()
deadline_get_color_scheme_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_get_color_scheme_css()
deadline_get_color_schemes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_get_color_schemes()
deadline_get_terms 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_get_terms()
deadline_header_background_color_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_header_background_color_css()
deadline_highlight_background_color_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_highlight_background_color_css()
deadline_infinite_scroll_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_infinite_scroll_render()
deadline_jetpack_infinite_scroll_js_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_jetpack_infinite_scroll_js_settings()
deadline_jetpack_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_jetpack_setup()
deadline_link_color_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_link_color_css()
deadline_link_color_hover_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_link_color_hover_css()
deadline_main_menu_background_color_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_main_menu_background_color_css()
deadline_main_text_color_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_main_text_color_css()
deadline_new_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_new_excerpt_length()
deadline_page_background_color_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_page_background_color_css()
deadline_pingback_header 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_pingback_header()
deadline_sanitize_categories 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_sanitize_categories()
deadline_sanitize_checkbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_sanitize_checkbox()
deadline_sanitize_color_scheme 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_sanitize_color_scheme()
deadline_sanitize_terms 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_sanitize_terms()
deadline_sanitize_widget_layout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_sanitize_widget_layout()
deadline_sanitize_widget_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_sanitize_widget_style()
deadline_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_scripts()
deadline_secondary_text_color_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_secondary_text_color_css()
deadline_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_setup()
deadline_the_custom_logo 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_the_custom_logo()
deadline_widget_tag_cloud_args 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_widget_tag_cloud_args()
deadline_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deadline_widgets_init()

Using Deadline 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 Deadline from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install deadline


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

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

wp theme install deadline --activate


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

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

wp theme install deadline --force


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

wp theme update deadline


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

wp theme delete deadline --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Deadline?

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 Deadline 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 Deadline

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