wpsnoop: fix Decent theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Decent version 1.0.1.9 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Decent to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.1.9 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 1.0.1.9 of Decent 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 Decent 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 Decent add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/decent/ 1.33MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/404.php 366.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/archive.php 1.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/ 0.97MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/admin/ 3.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/admin/css/ 310.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/admin/css/admin.css 310.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/admin/images/ 715.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/admin/images/ico-delete.png 715.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/admin/js/ 2.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/admin/js/admin.js 388.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/admin/js/customizer.js 1.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/ 0.96MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/css/ 948.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/css/font-awesome.4.6.2.css 34.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/css/font-awesome.4.6.2.min.css 29.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/css/fonts/ 884.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/css/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 74.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/css/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 381.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/css/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 148.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/css/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 88.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/css/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2 70.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/css/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 121.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/images/ 1.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/images/bg_direction_nav.png 1.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/js/ 35.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/js/custom.js 1.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/js/custom.min.js 1.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/js/html5shiv.js 10.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/js/html5shiv.min.js 2.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/js/respond.js 8.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/js/respond.min.js 4.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/js/superfish.js 3.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/assets/global/js/superfish.min.js 2.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/author.php 1.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/category.php 1.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/comments.php 1.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/content-blog.php 1.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/footer.php 800.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/front-page.php 298.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/functions.php 18.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/header.php 1.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/home.php 1.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/includes/ 20.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/includes/customizer_constants.php 896.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/includes/customizer_extended.php 564.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/includes/customizer.php 19.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/index.php 1.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/languages/ 30.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/languages/decent.pot 6.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/languages/fr_FR.mo 3.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/languages/fr_FR.po 7.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/languages/nl_NL.mo 3.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/languages/nl_NL.po 7.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/languages/Translation-readme.txt 145.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/license.txt 17.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/loop.php 2.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/page.php 1.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/readme.txt 6.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/screenshot.png 194.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/search.php 1.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/searchform.php 416.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/sidebar-footer.php 1.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/sidebar.php 696.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/single.php 2.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/style.css 62.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/decent/tag.php 1.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Decent add to WordPress?

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

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

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_decent The theme_mods_decent option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Decent 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 Decent declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
decent_404_show 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_404_show()
decent_admin_panel_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_admin_panel_style()
decent_archive_nav 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_archive_nav()
decent_auto_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_auto_excerpt_more()
decent_blog_heading_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_blog_heading_text()
decent_body_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_body_class()
decent_comment_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_comment_callback()
decent_customizer_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_customizer_css()
decent_customizer_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_customizer_options()
decent_customizer_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_customizer_setup()
decent_date_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_date_text()
decent_enqueue 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_enqueue()
decent_enqueue_font 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_enqueue_font()
decent_enqueue_ie_script 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_enqueue_ie_script()
decent_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_excerpt_length()
decent_get_option 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_get_option()
decent_get_sanitize_filter 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_get_sanitize_filter()
decent_get_sections 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_get_sections()
decent_get_social_section_individual_icon 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_get_social_section_individual_icon()
decent_get_theme_info 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_get_theme_info()
decent_live_preview_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_live_preview_scripts()
decent_logo 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_logo()
decent_nav 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_nav()
decent_nav_fallback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_nav_fallback()
decent_post_edit_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_post_edit_link()
decent_post_nav 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_post_nav()
decent_sanitize_checkbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_sanitize_checkbox()
decent_sanitize_hex_color 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_sanitize_hex_color()
decent_sanitize_html 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_sanitize_html()
decent_sanitize_media_upload 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_sanitize_media_upload()
decent_sanitize_nohtml 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_sanitize_nohtml()
decent_sanitize_none 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_sanitize_none()
decent_sanitize_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_sanitize_url()
decent_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_setup()
decent_sidebars 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_sidebars()
decent_social_section_show 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_social_section_show()
decent_wp_readmore_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare decent_wp_readmore_link()

Using Decent 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 Decent from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install decent


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

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

wp theme install decent --activate


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

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

wp theme install decent --force


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

wp theme update decent


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

wp theme delete decent --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Decent?

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 Decent 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 Decent

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