wpsnoop: fix Kihon theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Kihon version 1.1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Kihon to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.1.0 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 1.1.0 of Kihon 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 Kihon 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 Kihon add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/kihon/ 1.17MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/404.php 989.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/archive.php 1.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/comments.php 2.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/content-none.php 1.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/content-page.php 1.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/content-search.php 803.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/content-single.php 0.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/content.php 1.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/css/ 5.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/css/editor-style.css 5.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/footer.php 615.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/functions.php 5.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/header.php 1.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/images/ No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/ 42.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/class-customizer-controls.php 838.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/custom-header.php 3.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/customizer-colors.php 4.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/customizer-css.php 5.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/customizer-footer.php 1.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/customizer-header.php 3.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/customizer-sanitize.php 1.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/customizer-social.php 3.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/customizer.php 768.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/extras.php 2.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/jetpack.php 405.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/inc/template-tags.php 13.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/index.php 1.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/js/ 4.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/js/navigation.js 2.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/js/skip-link-focus-fix.js 743.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/js/theme.js 1.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/languages/ 8.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/languages/kihon.mo 537.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/languages/kihon.pot 8.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/ 774.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/ 774.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/css/ 72.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/css/font-awesome.css 28.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/css/font-awesome.css.map 21.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/css/font-awesome.min.css 23.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/fonts/ 701.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 59.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 306.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 119.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 69.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2 55.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/lib/font-awesome/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 91.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/page.php 934.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/readme.txt 2.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/screenshot.png 311.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/search.php 1.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/sidebar.php 289.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/single.php 783.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/style.css 29.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/templates/ 717.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/kihon/templates/full-width-page.php 717.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Kihon add to WordPress?

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

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

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_kihon The theme_mods_kihon option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Kihon 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 Kihon declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
kihon_admin_header_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_admin_header_image()
kihon_admin_header_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_admin_header_style()
kihon_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_body_classes()
kihon_categorized_blog 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_categorized_blog()
kihon_category_transient_flusher 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_category_transient_flusher()
kihon_comment_form 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_comment_form()
kihon_custom_header_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_custom_header_setup()
kihon_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_customize_register()
kihon_customize_register_colors 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_customize_register_colors()
kihon_customize_register_footer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_customize_register_footer()
kihon_customize_register_header 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_customize_register_header()
kihon_customize_register_social 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_customize_register_social()
kihon_entry_footer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_entry_footer()
kihon_footer_info_content_setting 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_footer_info_content_setting()
kihon_get_google_fonts_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_get_google_fonts_url()
kihon_header_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_header_style()
kihon_jetpack_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_jetpack_setup()
kihon_list_comments 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_list_comments()
kihon_posted_on 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_posted_on()
kihon_print_customizer_settings_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_print_customizer_settings_css()
kihon_print_footer_info 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_print_footer_info()
kihon_print_header_fixed_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_print_header_fixed_js()
kihon_read_more_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_read_more_link()
kihon_sanitize_checkbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_sanitize_checkbox()
kihon_sanitize_color 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_sanitize_color()
kihon_sanitize_file 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_sanitize_file()
kihon_sanitize_integer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_sanitize_integer()
kihon_sanitize_radio_or_select 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_sanitize_radio_or_select()
kihon_sanitize_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_sanitize_text()
kihon_set_colors_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_set_colors_settings()
kihon_set_header_settings_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_set_header_settings_css()
kihon_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_setup()
kihon_social_accounts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_social_accounts()
kihon_styles_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_styles_scripts()
kihon_the_post_thumbnail 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_the_post_thumbnail()
kihon_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare kihon_widgets_init()

Using Kihon 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 Kihon from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install kihon


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

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

wp theme install kihon --activate


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

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

wp theme install kihon --force


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

wp theme update kihon


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

wp theme delete kihon --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Kihon?

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 Kihon 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 Kihon

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