wpsnoop: fix Matala theme conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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What does Matala version 1.6 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Matala to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.6 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 1.6 of Matala 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 Matala 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.

Summary of WordPress theme analysis: Matala

Theme Slug: matala Internal ID: 113910 Addon Type: > Theme Version: 1.6 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 87 (8.95MB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 18

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Which new files does Matala add to WordPress?

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The theme Matala added 87 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/themes/matala/	8.95MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/404.php	863.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/archive.php	1.15kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/author.php	2.64kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/category.php	871.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/comments.php	2.56kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/content-gallery.php	2.62kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/content-status.php	1.80kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/content.php	2.98kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/editor-style.css	199.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/footer.php	589.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/functions.php	13.20kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/header.php	1.58kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/image.php	5.08kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/	8.75MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-1col-rtl.jpg	2.16kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-1col.jpg	2.79kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-2col-rtl.jpg	12.86kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-2col.jpg	2.80kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-2col.png	480.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-body.jpg	1.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-content-1col-bottom-rtl.png	88.68kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-content-1col-bottom.png	88.80kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-content-1col-rtl.jpg	28.97kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-content-1col-rtl.png	103.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-content-1col.jpg	36.23kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-content-1col.png	103.48kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-content-2col-bottom-rtl.png	96.51kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-content-2col-bottom.png	96.29kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-content-2col-rtl.png	118.60kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-content-2col.png	118.57kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-date.gif	2.00kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-footer-rtl.jpg	97.04kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-footer.jpg	35.86kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-header-title.gif	7.08kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-image-link.jpg	1.16kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-image.jpg	1.11kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-menu-1col-rtl.png	107.70kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-menu-1col.png	107.96kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-menu-2col-rtl.png	67.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-menu-2col.png	68.82kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-primary-bottom-rtl.png	69.58kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-primary-bottom.png	69.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-random-img.jpg	2.41kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-random.jpg	1.78kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-secondary-bottom-rtl.png	24.65kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-secondary-bottom.png	24.88kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-site.jpg	4.88kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-thumbnail-link.jpg	623.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-thumbnail.jpg	798.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-web.jpg	69.53kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-widget-title.gif	5.06kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-wrapper-1col-rtl.jpg	97.58kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-wrapper-1col.jpg	475.16kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-wrapper-2.jpg	783.72kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-wrapper-2col-rtl.jpg	107.01kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-wrapper-2col.jpg	515.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-wrapper-rtl.jpg	873.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-wrapper.jpg	855.51kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/bg-wrapper.png	3.24MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/blockquote.gif	1.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/comment-header-bg.jpg	893.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/menu-selected.gif	1.59kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/nav-next.gif	4.58kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/nav-prev-rtl.gif	4.60kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/nav-prev.gif	4.53kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/next-image.gif	666.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/OLD-bg-content-2col-rtl.jpg	192.63kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/OLD-bg-content-2col.jpg	36.83kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/post-format-icons.png	14.01kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/images/previous-image.gif	1.07kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/inc/	2.90kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/inc/theme-options.php	2.90kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/index.php	967.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/js/	1.95kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/js/html5.js	1.95kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/loop.php	1.41kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/page.php	1.17kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/readme.txt	2.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/rtl.css	6.72kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/screenshot.png	119.54kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/search.php	1.43kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/sidebar-supplementary.php	1.07kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/sidebar.php	920.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/single.php	968.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/style.css	30.04kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/matala/tag.php	837.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Matala add to WordPress?

The theme Matala did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

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

Matala did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the theme creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

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

When Matala was activated and loaded for the first time it created 4 new options in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
current_theme		Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
Matala
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo		Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:16:"sidebars_widgets";a:2:{s:4:"time";i:1645540804;s:4:"data";a:3:{s:19:"wp_inactive_widgets";a:0:{}s:9:"sidebar-1";a:3:{i:0;s:7:"block-2";i:1;s:7:"block-3";i:2;s:7:"block-4";}s:9:"sidebar-2";a:2:{i:0;s:7:"block-5";i:1;s:7:"block-6";}}}}
theme_switched		Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
(empty string)
theme_mods_matala		The theme_mods_matala option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:18:"nav_menu_locations";a:0:{}}

During use Matala 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.

After disabling and deleting Matala there were 4 options still present in the wp-options table:

current_theme
theme_mods_matala
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo
theme_switched

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What new PHP functions does Matala declare when it is active?

Installing Matala added 18 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
matala_admin_header_style	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_admin_header_style()
matala_comment	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_comment()
matala_content_nav	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_content_nav()
matala_customize_preview	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_customize_preview()
matala_customize_register	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_customize_register()
matala_header_css	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_header_css()
matala_header_style	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_header_style()
matala_is_attachment	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_is_attachment()
matala_is_random_photos_enabled	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_is_random_photos_enabled()
matala_page_menu_args	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_page_menu_args()
matala_post_date	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_post_date()
matala_posted_in	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_posted_in()
matala_posted_on	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_posted_on()
matala_remove_recent_comments_style	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_remove_recent_comments_style()
matala_sanitize_boolean	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_sanitize_boolean()
matala_setup	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_setup()
matala_supplementary_sidebar_class	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_supplementary_sidebar_class()
matala_widgets_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare matala_widgets_init()

Using Matala 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 Matala from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install matala

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

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

wp theme install matala --activate

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

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

wp theme install matala --force

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

wp theme update matala

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

wp theme delete matala --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Matala?

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 Matala 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 Matala

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