wpsnoop: fix Dot Blog theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Dot Blog version 1.0.7 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Dot Blog to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.7 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 of Dot Blog 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 Dot Blog 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 Dot Blog add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/ 5.71MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/404.php 976.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/archive.php 1.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/comments.php 1.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/custom-editor-style.css 1.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/ 1.26MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/bootstrap/ 210.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/bootstrap/glyphicons-halflings-regular.eot 19.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/bootstrap/glyphicons-halflings-regular.svg 106.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/bootstrap/glyphicons-halflings-regular.ttf 44.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/bootstrap/glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff 22.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/bootstrap/glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff2 17.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 161.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 433.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 161.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 95.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2 75.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 131.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/icomoon.eot 4.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/icomoon.svg 11.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/icomoon.ttf 3.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/fonts/icomoon.woff 3.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/footer.php 5.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/functions.php 730.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/header.php 0.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/images/ 51.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/images/page_header_bg.jpg 31.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/images/widget_img_not.png 19.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/ 680.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/customizer.php 15.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/functions.php 22.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/install-plugins.php 7.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/ 611.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/class-tgm-plugin-activation.php 119.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/ 471.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-cs_CZ.mo 11.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-cs_CZ.po 16.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-de_DE.mo 10.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-de_DE.po 15.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-en_AU.mo 9.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-en_AU.po 15.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-en_CA.mo 9.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-en_CA.po 15.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-en_GB.mo 9.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-en_GB.po 15.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-eo.mo 9.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-eo.po 15.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-es_ES.mo 10.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-es_ES.po 15.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-fr_FR.mo 10.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-fr_FR.po 16.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-he_IL.mo 10.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-he_IL.po 15.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-hr_HR.mo 10.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-hr_HR.po 16.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-it_IT.mo 10.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-it_IT.po 15.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-nl_NL.mo 10.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-nl_NL.po 15.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-pt_BR.mo 11.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-pt_BR.po 17.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-ro_RO.mo 10.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-ro_RO.po 16.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-ru_RU.mo 14.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-ru_RU.po 19.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-sr_RS.mo 13.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-sr_RS.po 18.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-sv_SE.mo 10.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa-sv_SE.po 15.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/languages/tgmpa.pot 11.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/LICENSE.md 17.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/tgm/README.md 3.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/widgets.php 1.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/widgets/ 21.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/widgets/author-profile.php 1.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/widgets/categories-list.php 2.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/widgets/footer-recent-posts.php 4.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/widgets/popular-posts.php 4.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/widgets/posts-tab.php 4.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/inc/widgets/recent-posts.php 4.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/index.php 1.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/languages/ 20.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/languages/dot-blog.pot 20.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/page.php 1.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/readme.txt 2.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/screenshot.png 3.11MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/scripts/ 135.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/scripts/custom.js 3.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/scripts/plugins.js 132.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/search.php 1.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/searchform.php 373.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/single.php 4.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/style.css 105.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/styles/ 342.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/styles/bootstrap.css 142.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/styles/bootstrap.min.css 118.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/styles/font-awesome.css 36.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/styles/font-awesome.min.css 30.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/styles/responsive.css 12.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/styles/slick.css 1.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/template-contact.php 1.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/template-parts/ 7.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/template-parts/content-noun.php 683.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/template-parts/content.php 1.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/template-parts/format-standard.php 308.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/template-parts/header-home.php 1.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/template-parts/header-single.php 1.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/template-parts/home-posts.php 659.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/dot-blog/template-parts/slideshow.php 2.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Dot Blog add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme Dot Blog?

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

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_dot-blog The theme_mods_dot-blog option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Dot Blog 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 Dot Blog declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
load_tgm_plugin_activation 2919 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_tgm_plugin_activation()
tgmpa 2969 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare tgmpa()
tgmpa_load_bulk_installer 2936 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare tgmpa_load_bulk_installer()
dot_blog_breadcrumb 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_breadcrumb()
dot_blog_comment_form_defaults 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_comment_form_defaults()
dot_blog_custom_comment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_custom_comment()
dot_blog_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_customize_register()
dot_blog_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_excerpt_length()
dot_blog_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_excerpt_more()
dot_blog_form_default_field_comment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_form_default_field_comment()
dot_blog_get_widgets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_get_widgets()
dot_blog_hex2rgb 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_hex2rgb()
dot_blog_main_color_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_main_color_css()
dot_blog_register_menus 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_register_menus()
dot_blog_register_required_plugins 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_register_required_plugins()
dot_blog_register_sidebars 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_register_sidebars()
dot_blog_register_widgets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_register_widgets()
dot_blog_related_posts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_related_posts()
dot_blog_sanitize_input 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_sanitize_input()
dot_blog_scripts_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_scripts_styles()
dot_blog_show_cat_list 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_show_cat_list()
dot_blog_show_cat_name 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_show_cat_name()
dot_blog_site_socials 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_site_socials()
dot_blog_the_custom_logo 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_the_custom_logo()
dot_blog_the_sidebar_alignment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_the_sidebar_alignment()
dot_blog_theme_add_editor_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_theme_add_editor_styles()
dot_blog_theme_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dot_blog_theme_setup()

Using Dot Blog 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 Dot Blog from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install dot-blog


How to activate Dot Blog from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install dot-blog --activate


How to reinstall Dot Blog from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install dot-blog --force


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

wp theme update dot-blog


How to delete Dot Blog from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete dot-blog --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Dot Blog?

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 Dot Blog 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 Dot Blog

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