wpsnoop: fix HotWP theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does HotWP version 1.0.4 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for HotWP to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.4 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 1.0.4 of HotWP 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 HotWP 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 HotWP add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/hotwp/ 1.85MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/404.php 2.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/archive.php 1.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/ 1.34MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/css/ 74.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/css/editor-style.css 119.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/css/font-awesome.css 36.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/css/font-awesome.min.css 30.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/css/owl.carousel.css 4.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/css/owl.carousel.min.css 3.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/fonts/ 1.04MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 161.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 433.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 161.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 95.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2 75.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 131.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/images/ 20.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/images/background.png 5.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/images/no-image-2-1.jpg 2.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/images/no-image-4-3.jpg 1.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/images/no-image-675-360.jpg 2.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/images/no-image-small.png 7.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/images/scroll-top.png 330.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/ 214.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/custom.js 7.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/html5shiv.js 9.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/html5shiv.min.js 2.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/imagesloaded.pkgd.js 12.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/imagesloaded.pkgd.min.js 5.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/jquery.fitvids.js 3.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/jquery.fitvids.min.js 1.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/navigation.js 8.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/owl.carousel.js 77.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/owl.carousel.min.js 39.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/ResizeSensor.js 8.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/ResizeSensor.min.js 3.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/respond.js 8.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/respond.min.js 4.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/skip-link-focus-fix.js 834.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/theia-sticky-sidebar.js 16.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/assets/js/theia-sticky-sidebar.min.js 5.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/changelog.txt 312.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/comments.php 2.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/footer.php 2.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/functions.php 6.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/header.php 4.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/ 100.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/ 60.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/classes/ 7.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/classes/class-customize-button-control.php 1.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/classes/class-customize-category-control.php 3.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/classes/class-customize-recommended-plugins.php 1.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/classes/class-customize-static-text-control.php 946.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/css/ 4.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/css/customizer-style.css 4.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/custom.php 889.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/customizer.php 4.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/js/ 1.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/js/customizer.js 1.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/options/ 41.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/options/footer-options.php 1.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/options/getting-started.php 1.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/options/header-options.php 932.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/options/other-options.php 2.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/options/post-options.php 11.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/options/recommended-plugins.php 1.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/options/sanitize-callbacks.php 1.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/options/slider.php 4.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/options/social-profiles.php 13.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/admin/options/upgrade-to-pro.php 3.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/functions/ 40.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/functions/enqueue-scripts.php 4.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/functions/menu.php 1.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/functions/other.php 3.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/functions/post-author-bio-box.php 891.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/functions/postmeta.php 7.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/functions/posts-navigation.php 855.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/functions/slider.php 4.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/functions/social-buttons.php 9.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/inc/functions/widgets-init.php 7.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/index.php 2.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/languages/ 23.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/languages/hotwp.pot 22.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/languages/readme.txt 322.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/license.txt 14.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/page.php 1.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/readme.txt 7.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/screenshot.png 253.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/search.php 1.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/searchform.php 766.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/sidebar.php 1.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/single.php 1.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/style.css 76.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/template-full-width-page.php 1.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/template-full-width-post.php 1.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/template-parts/ 14.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/template-parts/content-none.php 1.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/template-parts/content-page.php 2.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/template-parts/content-single.php 2.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/template-parts/content-singlefull.php 2.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/template-parts/content-style-5.php 2.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/hotwp/template-parts/content-style-9.php 2.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does HotWP add to WordPress?

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

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

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_hotwp The theme_mods_hotwp option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use HotWP 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 HotWP declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
hotwp_add_author_bio_box 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_add_author_bio_box()
hotwp_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_body_classes()
hotwp_bottom_widgets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_bottom_widgets()
hotwp_category_id_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_category_id_class()
hotwp_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_content_width()
hotwp_custom_logo 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_custom_logo()
hotwp_customizer_js_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_customizer_js_scripts()
hotwp_enqueue_customizer_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_enqueue_customizer_styles()
hotwp_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_excerpt_length()
hotwp_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_excerpt_more()
hotwp_fallback_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_fallback_menu()
hotwp_get_option 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_get_option()
hotwp_header_social_buttons 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_header_social_buttons()
hotwp_header_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_header_style()
hotwp_ie_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_ie_scripts()
hotwp_page_menu_args 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_page_menu_args()
hotwp_pingback_header 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_pingback_header()
hotwp_post_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_post_style()
hotwp_post_tags 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_post_tags()
hotwp_posts_navigation 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_posts_navigation()
hotwp_read_more_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_read_more_text()
hotwp_register_theme_customizer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_register_theme_customizer()
hotwp_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_scripts()
hotwp_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_setup()
hotwp_single_cats 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_single_cats()
hotwp_single_postmeta 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_single_postmeta()
hotwp_slider 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_slider()
hotwp_style_5_cats 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_style_5_cats()
hotwp_style_5_postmeta 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_style_5_postmeta()
hotwp_style_9_cats 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_style_9_cats()
hotwp_style_9_postmeta 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_style_9_postmeta()
hotwp_top_fallback_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_top_fallback_menu()
hotwp_top_wide_widgets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_top_wide_widgets()
hotwp_top_widgets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_top_widgets()
hotwp_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_widgets_init()
hotwp_wp_pagenavi 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare hotwp_wp_pagenavi()

Using HotWP 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 HotWP from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install hotwp


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

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

wp theme install hotwp --activate


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

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

wp theme install hotwp --force


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

wp theme update hotwp


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

wp theme delete hotwp --force

Where can you download earlier versions of HotWP?

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 HotWP 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 HotWP

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