wpsnoop: fix Free Blog theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Free 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 Free Blog version 1.0.9 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Free Blog to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.9 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 1.0.9 of Free 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 Free 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 Free Blog add to WordPress?

This section will populate with a table showing an icon, size and filepath.

Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/free-blog/ 1.68MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/404.php 1.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/archive.php 1.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/ 455.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/css/ 260.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/css/bootstrap.css 143.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/css/bootstrap.min.css 115.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/css/slick.css 1.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/js/ 194.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/js/bootstrap.js 49.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/js/bootstrap.min.js 36.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/js/custom-masonry.js 300.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/js/custom.js 4.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/js/slick.js 86.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/js/theia-sticky-sidebar.js 14.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/assets/js/widgets.js 2.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/comments.php 1.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/css/ 69.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/css/about.css 483.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/css/font-awesome.css 41.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/css/font-awesome.min.css 28.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/fonts/ 888.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 74.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 383.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 149.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 88.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2 70.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 122.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/footer.php 2.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/functions.php 11.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/header.php 4.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/ 141.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/breadcrumbs/ 37.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/breadcrumbs/breadcrumbs.php 37.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/custom-functions.php 12.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/custom-header.php 1.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/customizer-category-control.php 1.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/customizer-pro/ 5.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/customizer-pro/class-customize.php 2.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/customizer-pro/customize-controls.css 325.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/customizer-pro/customize-controls.js 324.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/customizer-pro/customize-controls.php 863.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/customizer-pro/section-pro.php 1.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/customizer.php 34.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/dynamic-css.php 2.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/getting-started.php 6.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/jetpack.php 1.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/sanitize-functions.php 3.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/template-functions.php 961.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/template-tags.php 4.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/widgets/ 29.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/widgets/aki-author-widget.php 16.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/widgets/aki-featured-posts-widget.php 5.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/widgets/aki-post-slider-widget.php 5.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/widgets/aki-social-widget.php 2.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/inc/widgets/widget-init.php 591.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/index.php 1.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/js/ 3.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/js/customizer.js 1.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/js/navigation.js No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/js/script.js 2.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/js/skip-link-focus-fix.js 716.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/page.php 1.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/readme.txt 3.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/screenshot.jpg 48.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/search.php 1.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/sidebar-left.php 572.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/sidebar.php 387.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/single.php 1.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/style.css 76.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/template-parts/ 7.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/template-parts/content-none.php 1.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/template-parts/content-page.php 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/template-parts/content-search.php 951.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/template-parts/content-single.php 1.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/free-blog/template-parts/content.php 2.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Free Blog add to WordPress?

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

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Free 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_free-blog The theme_mods_free-blog option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_free-blog-author The widget_free-blog-author option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_free-blog-featured-post The widget_free-blog-featured-post option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_free-blog-post-slider The widget_free-blog-post-slider option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_free-blog-social-icons The widget_free-blog-social-icons option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Free 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 Free Blog declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
free_blog_admin_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_admin_style()
free_blog_alter_excerpt 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_alter_excerpt()
free_blog_body_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_body_class()
free_blog_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_body_classes()
free_blog_breadcrumb_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_breadcrumb_options()
free_blog_breadcrumbs 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_breadcrumbs()
free_blog_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_content_width()
free_blog_custom_header_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_custom_header_setup()
free_blog_customize_partial_blogdescription 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_customize_partial_blogdescription()
free_blog_customize_partial_blogname 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_customize_partial_blogname()
free_blog_customize_preview_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_customize_preview_js()
free_blog_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_customize_register()
free_blog_default_theme_options_values 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_default_theme_options_values()
free_blog_dynamic_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_dynamic_css()
free_blog_entry_footer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_entry_footer()
free_blog_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_excerpt_more()
free_blog_get_options_value 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_get_options_value()
free_blog_go_to_top 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_go_to_top()
free_blog_header_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_header_style()
free_blog_layout_body_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_layout_body_class()
free_blog_load_widgets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_load_widgets()
free_blog_masonry_end 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_masonry_end()
free_blog_masonry_start 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_masonry_start()
free_blog_pingback_header 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_pingback_header()
free_blog_post_thumbnail 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_post_thumbnail()
free_blog_posted_by 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_posted_by()
free_blog_posted_on 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_posted_on()
free_blog_posts_navigation 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_posts_navigation()
free_blog_related_post 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_related_post()
free_blog_sanitize_checkbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_sanitize_checkbox()
free_blog_sanitize_number_range 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_sanitize_number_range()
free_blog_sanitize_select 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_sanitize_select()
free_blog_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_scripts()
free_blog_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_setup()
free_blog_slider 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_slider()
free_blog_widgets_backend_enqueue 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_widgets_backend_enqueue()
free_blog_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare free_blog_widgets_init()

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

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

wp theme install free-blog


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

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

wp theme install free-blog --activate


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

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

wp theme install free-blog --force


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

wp theme update free-blog


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

wp theme delete free-blog --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Free 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 Free 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 Free 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 Free Blog. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.