wpsnoop: fix Exciter theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Exciter version 1.31 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Exciter to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.31 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 1.31 of Exciter 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 Exciter 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 Exciter add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/exciter/ 100.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/404.php 380.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/archive.php 2.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/archives.php 428.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/author.php 1.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/comments.php 3.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/favicon.ico 1.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/footer.php 1.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/functions.php 1.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/header.php 2.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/ 18.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/author.jpg 761.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/bullet_green_dark.gif 182.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/bullet_green_light.gif 182.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/category.jpg 725.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/comment-gradient.png 217.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/comment-top.png 315.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/comment.jpg 854.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/footer-title.gif 232.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/footer.png 333.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/header-home.png 1.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/header-on.png 255.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/header.png 286.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/ladybird.gif 2.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/quote.gif 255.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/rss.png 3.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/separator.jpg 3.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/skip-top.png 1.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/images/tag.jpg 559.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/index.php 1.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/notes.txt 497.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/page.php 641.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/screenshot.png 48.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/scripts/ 4.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/scripts/smoothscroll.js 4.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/single.php 1.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/exciter/style.css 11.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Exciter add to WordPress?

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

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

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_exciter The theme_mods_exciter option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Exciter 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 Exciter declare when it is active?

Using Exciter 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 Exciter from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install exciter


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

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

wp theme install exciter --activate


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

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

wp theme install exciter --force


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

wp theme update exciter


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

wp theme delete exciter --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Exciter?

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 Exciter 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 Exciter

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