wpsnoop: fix HDboilerplate theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does HDboilerplate version 1.9 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for HDboilerplate to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 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 1.9 of HDboilerplate 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 HDboilerplate 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 HDboilerplate add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/ 248.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/404.php 1.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/archive.php 2.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/attachment.php 4.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/author.php 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/category.php 934.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/comments.php 4.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/contact.php 2.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/footer.php 3.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/functions.php 21.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/header.php 4.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/ 75.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/arrow.png 452.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/arrowmo.png 456.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/digg.png 1.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/facebook.png 903.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/HDfootlogo.png 5.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/headers/ 3.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/headers/hdboilerplate.png 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/headers/hdbolierplate-thumbnail.png 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/headers/path.png 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/quote.png 1.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/reddit.png 1.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/rss.png 1.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/ 51.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/ 38.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/behance.png 2.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/delicious.png 1.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/designbump.png 1.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/designfloat.png 2.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/deviantart.png 2.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/digg.png 1.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/facebook.png 1.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/flickr.png 1.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/googleplus.png 4.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/linkedin.png 1.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/myspace.png 1.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/reddit.png 1.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/rss.png 2.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/stumbleupon.png 2.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/technorati.png 2.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/twitter.png 1.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/vimeo.png 1.72kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/48x48/youtube.png 2.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/facebook.png 1.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/flickr.png 1.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/googleplus.png 4.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/googleplus1.png 965.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/googleplus3.png 0.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/linkedin.png 1.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/twitter.png 1.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/social/youtube.png 1.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/stumbleupon.png 1.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/twitter_bird.png 3.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/twitter.png 1.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/images/wordpress.png 849.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/index.php 922.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/leftsidebar.php 643.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/license.txt 14.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/loop.php 5.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/onecolumn-page.php 637.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/page.php 1.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/portfolio.php 463.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/readme.txt 590.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/screenshot.png 55.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/search.php 1.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/searchform.php 343.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/sidebar-footer.php 99.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/sidebar.php 87.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/single.php 3.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/sitemap.php 1.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/style.css 19.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/tag.php 728.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hdboilerplate/widgets.php 19.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does HDboilerplate add to WordPress?

ShortCode   Known Plugin or Theme conflicts
[portfolio] The portfolio shortcode has potential conflicts with at least 10 other plugins or themes.

Note: We have not yet checked to see if these shortcodes work as expected in pages, posts, sidebar widgets, or when set as the page title, in content, in the excert, in menus or anywhere else within a WordPress installation. A shortcode could produce errors due to parameters added when it is used, or if the plugin is updated and the format of the shortcode has changed.

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

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

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_hdboilerplate The theme_mods_hdboilerplate option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_hdabovefold The widget_hdabovefold option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_hdarchives The widget_hdarchives option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_hdcategories The widget_hdcategories option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_hdpopularpostsvertical The widget_hdpopularpostsvertical option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_hdrecentcomments The widget_hdrecentcomments option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_hdrecentposts The widget_hdrecentposts option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_hdtags The widget_hdtags option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_hdtwitter The widget_hdtwitter option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_hdyoutube The widget_hdyoutube option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use HDboilerplate 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 HDboilerplate declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
default_background 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare default_background()
hdboilerplate_auto_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_auto_excerpt_more()
hdboilerplate_breadcrumbs 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_breadcrumbs()
hdboilerplate_comment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_comment()
hdboilerplate_continue_reading_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_continue_reading_link()
hdboilerplate_custom_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_custom_excerpt_more()
hdboilerplate_excerpt 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_excerpt()
hdboilerplate_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_excerpt_length()
hdboilerplate_fix_gallery_output 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_fix_gallery_output()
hdboilerplate_insertfeaturedimage 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_insertfeaturedimage()
hdboilerplate_page_menu_args 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_page_menu_args()
hdboilerplate_portfolio_short 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_portfolio_short()
hdboilerplate_posted_in 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_posted_in()
hdboilerplate_posted_on 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_posted_on()
hdboilerplate_register_my_menus 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_register_my_menus()
hdboilerplate_register_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_register_style()
hdboilerplate_remove_recent_comments_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_remove_recent_comments_style()
hdboilerplate_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_setup()
hdboilerplate_show_portfolio 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_show_portfolio()
hdboilerplate_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hdboilerplate_widgets_init()
theme_slug_enqueue_comment_reply_script 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare theme_slug_enqueue_comment_reply_script()

Using HDboilerplate 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 HDboilerplate from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install hdboilerplate


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

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

wp theme install hdboilerplate --activate


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

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

wp theme install hdboilerplate --force


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

wp theme update hdboilerplate


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

wp theme delete hdboilerplate --force

Where can you download earlier versions of HDboilerplate?

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 HDboilerplate 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 HDboilerplate

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