wpsnoop: fix Maxwell theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Maxwell version 2.3.5 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Maxwell to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.3.5 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 2.3.5 of Maxwell 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 Maxwell 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 Maxwell add to WordPress?

This section will populate with a table showing an icon, size and filepath.

Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/maxwell/ 700.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/404.php 1.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/archive.php 1.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/ 191.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/css/ 39.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/css/customizer.css 4.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/css/editor-style.css 5.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/css/editor-styles.css 26.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/css/safari-flexbox-fixes.css 568.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/css/theme-info.css 2.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/icons/ 27.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/icons/genericons-neue.svg 27.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/images/ 12.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/images/default-slider-image.png 8.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/images/magazine-columns.png 2.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/images/magazine-grid.png 1.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/ 111.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/customize-preview.js 3.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/customizer-controls.js 1.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/html5shiv.js 10.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/html5shiv.min.js 2.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/jquery.flexslider-min.js 21.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/jquery.flexslider.js 53.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/navigation.js 3.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/navigation.min.js 1.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/slider.js 482.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/svgxuse.js 9.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/assets/js/svgxuse.min.js 2.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/comments.php 1.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/footer.php 624.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/functions.php 9.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/header.php 1.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/home.php 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/ 111.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/addons.php 4.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/back-compat.php 2.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/ 36.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/controls/ 5.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/controls/category-dropdown-control.php 1.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/controls/header-control.php 602.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/controls/links-control.php 1.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/controls/plugin-control.php 901.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/controls/upgrade-control.php 1.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/customizer.php 3.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/default-options.php 1.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/functions/ 2.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/functions/callback-functions.php 1.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/functions/sanitize-functions.php 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/sections/ 23.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/sections/customizer-blog.php 5.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/sections/customizer-general.php 1.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/sections/customizer-info.php 1.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/sections/customizer-post.php 6.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/sections/customizer-slider.php 4.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/customizer/sections/customizer-website.php 4.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/extras.php 4.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/gutenberg.php 4.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/icons.php 1.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/magazine.php 4.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/slider.php 3.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/template-tags.php 10.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/theme-info.php 6.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/widgets/ 16.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/widgets/widget-magazine-posts-columns.php 9.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/widgets/widget-magazine-posts-grid.php 6.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/inc/wptt-webfont-loader.php 16.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/index.php 912.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/languages/ 14.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/languages/maxwell.pot 14.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/languages/readme.txt 505.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/page.php 709.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/readme.txt 11.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/rtl.css 9.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/screenshot.jpg 252.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/search.php 1.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/searchform.php 815.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/sidebar.php 335.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/single.php 535.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/style.css 75.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-centered.php 684.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-fullwidth.php 688.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-magazine.php 728.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/ 11.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/content-none.php 1.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/content-page.php 580.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/content-search.php 599.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/content-single.php 822.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/content-slider.php 648.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/content.php 659.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/header/ 1.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/header/site-navigation.php 1.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/post-slider.php 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/widgets/ 4.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/widgets/magazine-full-post-list.php 605.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/widgets/magazine-full-post.php 613.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/widgets/magazine-large-post-horizontal-box.php 690.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/widgets/magazine-large-post-sidebar.php 770.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/widgets/magazine-large-post.php 630.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/widgets/magazine-medium-post.php 512.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-parts/widgets/magazine-small-post.php 560.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/maxwell/template-slider.php 648.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Maxwell add to WordPress?

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

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

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_maxwell The theme_mods_maxwell option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_maxwell-magazine-posts-columns The widget_maxwell-magazine-posts-columns option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_maxwell-magazine-posts-grid The widget_maxwell-magazine-posts-grid option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Maxwell 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 Maxwell declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
maxwell_add_image_size_names 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_add_image_size_names()
maxwell_add_image_sizes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_add_image_sizes()
maxwell_amp_menu_dropdown_toggles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_amp_menu_dropdown_toggles()
maxwell_amp_menu_is_toggled 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_amp_menu_is_toggled()
maxwell_amp_menu_toggle 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_amp_menu_toggle()
maxwell_block_editor_assets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_block_editor_assets()
maxwell_block_editor_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_block_editor_body_classes()
maxwell_blog_title 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_blog_title()
maxwell_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_body_classes()
maxwell_breadcrumbs 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_breadcrumbs()
maxwell_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_content_width()
maxwell_control_post_content_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_control_post_content_callback()
maxwell_customize_partial_blog_description 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_partial_blog_description()
maxwell_customize_partial_blog_layout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_partial_blog_layout()
maxwell_customize_partial_blog_title 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_partial_blog_title()
maxwell_customize_partial_blogdescription 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_partial_blogdescription()
maxwell_customize_partial_blogname 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_partial_blogname()
maxwell_customize_preview_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_preview_css()
maxwell_customize_preview_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_preview_js()
maxwell_customize_register_blog_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_register_blog_settings()
maxwell_customize_register_general_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_register_general_settings()
maxwell_customize_register_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_register_options()
maxwell_customize_register_post_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_register_post_settings()
maxwell_customize_register_slider_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_register_slider_settings()
maxwell_customize_register_theme_info_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_register_theme_info_settings()
maxwell_customize_register_website_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customize_register_website_settings()
maxwell_customizer_controls_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_customizer_controls_js()
maxwell_default_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_default_menu()
maxwell_default_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_default_options()
maxwell_dropdown_icon_to_menu_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_dropdown_icon_to_menu_link()
maxwell_entry_meta 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_entry_meta()
maxwell_entry_tags 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_entry_tags()
maxwell_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_excerpt_length()
maxwell_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_excerpt_more()
maxwell_flush_magazine_post_ids 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_flush_magazine_post_ids()
maxwell_footer_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_footer_text()
maxwell_get_fonts_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_get_fonts_url()
maxwell_get_magazine_post_ids 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_get_magazine_post_ids()
maxwell_get_option 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_get_option()
maxwell_get_svg 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_get_svg()
maxwell_gutenberg_support 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_gutenberg_support()
maxwell_header_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_header_image()
maxwell_hide_elements 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_hide_elements()
maxwell_infinite_scroll_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_infinite_scroll_render()
maxwell_is_amp 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_is_amp()
maxwell_magazine_entry_date 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_magazine_entry_date()
maxwell_magazine_entry_meta 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_magazine_entry_meta()
maxwell_magazine_posts_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_magazine_posts_excerpt_length()
maxwell_magazine_widget_title 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_magazine_widget_title()
maxwell_magazine_widgets 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_magazine_widgets()
maxwell_meta_author 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_meta_author()
maxwell_meta_category 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_meta_category()
maxwell_meta_date 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_meta_date()
maxwell_more_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_more_link()
maxwell_pagination 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_pagination()
maxwell_post_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_post_image()
maxwell_post_image_archives 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_post_image_archives()
maxwell_post_image_single 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_post_image_single()
maxwell_post_navigation 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_post_navigation()
maxwell_posted_by 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_posted_by()
maxwell_register_magazine_posts_columns_widget 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_register_magazine_posts_columns_widget()
maxwell_register_magazine_posts_grid_widget 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_register_magazine_posts_grid_widget()
maxwell_related_posts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_related_posts()
maxwell_retina_logo 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_retina_logo()
maxwell_sanitize_checkbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_sanitize_checkbox()
maxwell_sanitize_select 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_sanitize_select()
maxwell_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_scripts()
maxwell_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_setup()
maxwell_site_description 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_site_description()
maxwell_site_logo 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_site_logo()
maxwell_site_title 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_site_title()
maxwell_slider_activated_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_slider_activated_callback()
maxwell_slider_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_slider_excerpt_length()
maxwell_slider_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_slider_image()
maxwell_slider_meta 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_slider_meta()
maxwell_slider_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_slider_options()
maxwell_slider_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_slider_scripts()
maxwell_theme_addons_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_theme_addons_setup()
maxwell_theme_fonts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_theme_fonts()
maxwell_theme_info_menu_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_theme_info_menu_link()
maxwell_theme_info_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_theme_info_page()
maxwell_theme_info_page_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_theme_info_page_css()
maxwell_theme_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_theme_options()
maxwell_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_widgets_init()
maxwell_wrapper_end 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_wrapper_end()
maxwell_wrapper_start 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare maxwell_wrapper_start()

Using Maxwell 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 Maxwell from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install maxwell


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

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

wp theme install maxwell --activate


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

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

wp theme install maxwell --force


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

wp theme update maxwell


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

wp theme delete maxwell --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Maxwell?

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 Maxwell 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 Maxwell

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