wpsnoop: fix Frindle theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Frindle version 10.2.7 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Frindle to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 10.2.7 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 10.2.7 of Frindle 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 Frindle 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 Frindle add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/frindle/ 3.36MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/404.php 1.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/archive.php 2.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/comments.php 2.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/content-aside.php 372.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/content-audio.php 2.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/content-gallery.php 754.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/content-link.php 2.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/content-page.php 892.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/content-quote.php 400.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/content-status.php 397.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/content-video.php 2.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/content.php 2.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/footer.php 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/functions.php 7.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/header.php 1.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/Images/ 4.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/Images/default-featured-image-thumb.png 2.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/Images/default-featured-image.png 2.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/ 1.84MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/css/ 51.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/css/editor-style.css 759.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/css/flexslider.css 6.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/css/font-awesome.css 36.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/css/fonts/ 7.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/css/fonts/flexslider-icon.eot 2.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/css/fonts/flexslider-icon.svg 2.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/css/fonts/flexslider-icon.ttf 1.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/css/fonts/flexslider-icon.woff 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/customizer.php 24.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/ 1.75MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/flexslider-icon.eot 2.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/flexslider-icon.svg 2.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/flexslider-icon.ttf 1.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/flexslider-icon.woff 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 161.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 433.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 161.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 95.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2 75.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 131.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.eot 19.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.svg 106.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.ttf 44.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff 22.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff2 17.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/Raleway-Medium.ttf 175.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/Raleway-Regular.ttf 174.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/fonts/Roboto-Regular.ttf 159.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/widget/ 18.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/widget/frindle-posts.php 8.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/widget/jetpack.php 268.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/widget/popular-post.php 4.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/inc/widget/social-links.php 5.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/index.php 2.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/js/ 76.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/js/header.js 1.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/js/jquery.flexslider-min.js 21.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/js/jquery.flexslider.js 53.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/page.php 346.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/readme.txt 4.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/screenshot.png 1.36MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/search.php 1.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/searchform.php 522.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/sidebar-footer.php 924.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/sidebar.php 1.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/single.php 4.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/style.css 38.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/templ/ 5.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/templ/post-format.php 2.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/templ/post-info.php 1.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/templ/post-related.php 1.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/tpl-layout1.php 1.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/tpl-layout2.php 705.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/tpl-layout3.php 588.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/frindle/tpl-layout4.php 1.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Frindle add to WordPress?

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

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

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_frindle The theme_mods_frindle option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_frindle_pop_posts The widget_frindle_pop_posts option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_frindle_social_links The widget_frindle_social_links option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_frindleposts The widget_frindleposts option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Frindle 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 Frindle declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
frindle_cssinvolve 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_cssinvolve()
frindle_custom_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_custom_excerpt_length()
frindle_custom_header_and_background 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_custom_header_and_background()
frindle_customize_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_customize_css()
frindle_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_customize_register()
frindle_get_top_ancestor_id 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_get_top_ancestor_id()
frindle_has_children 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_has_children()
frindle_header_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_header_style()
frindle_jetpack_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_jetpack_setup()
frindle_nav_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_nav_class()
frindle_new_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_new_excerpt_more()
frindle_post_images 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_post_images()
frindle_sanitize_checkbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_sanitize_checkbox()
frindle_sanitize_html 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_sanitize_html()
frindle_sanitize_number 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_sanitize_number()
frindle_sanitize_select 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_sanitize_select()
frindle_scriptinvolve 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_scriptinvolve()
frindle_the_custom_logo 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_the_custom_logo()
frindle_the_featured_section 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_the_featured_section()
frindle_twothemefunction 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_twothemefunction()
frindle_widgetini 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare frindle_widgetini()
recent_featured 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare recent_featured()
register_frindle_posts_widget 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare register_frindle_posts_widget()

Using Frindle 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 Frindle from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install frindle


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

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

wp theme install frindle --activate


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

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

wp theme install frindle --force


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

wp theme update frindle


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

wp theme delete frindle --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Frindle?

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 Frindle 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 Frindle

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