wpsnoop: fix Optics theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Optics version 1.0.1.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Optics to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.1.1 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 1.0.1.1 of Optics 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 Optics 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 Optics add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/optics/ 552.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/404.php 1.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/archive.php 1.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/changelog.txt 147.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/comments.php 2.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/footer.php 1.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/functions.php 6.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/header.php 2.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/ 210.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/custom-header.php 2.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/customizer.php 936.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/extras.php 4.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/genericons/ 159.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/genericons/genericons.css 27.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/genericons/Genericons.eot 21.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/genericons/Genericons.svg 75.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/genericons/Genericons.ttf 21.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/genericons/Genericons.woff 13.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/jetpack.php 1.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/pro-link/ 38.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/pro-link/assets/ 19.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/pro-link/assets/class-customize.php 2.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/pro-link/assets/customize-controls.css 397.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/pro-link/assets/customize-controls.js 312.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/pro-link/assets/screenshot.png 15.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/pro-link/assets/section-pro.php 1.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/pro-link/license.md 17.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/pro-link/readme.md 1.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/inc/template-tags.php 4.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/index.php 1.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/js/ 4.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/js/customizer.js 991.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/js/menu.js 352.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/js/navigation.js 2.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/js/skip-link-focus-fix.js 880.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/page.php 938.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/readme.txt 4.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/ 33.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/_normalize.scss 2.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/elements/ 968.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/elements/_elements.scss 712.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/elements/_lists.scss 213.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/elements/_tables.scss 43.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/forms/ 939.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/forms/_buttons.scss 344.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/forms/_fields.scss 558.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/forms/_forms.scss 37.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/layout/ 602.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/layout/_content-sidebar.scss 301.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/layout/_sidebar-content.scss 301.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/media/ 1.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/media/_captions.scss 254.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/media/_galleries.scss 966.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/media/_media.scss 577.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/mixins/ 414.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/mixins/_mixins-master.scss 414.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/modules/ 2.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/modules/_accessibility.scss 694.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/modules/_alignments.scss 196.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/modules/_clearings.scss 421.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/modules/_infinite-scroll.scss 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/navigation/ 9.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/navigation/_links.scss 197.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/navigation/_menus.scss 9.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/navigation/_navigation.scss 312.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/ 8.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/_site.scss 1.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/footer/ 91.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/footer/_footer.scss 91.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/header/ 755.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/header/_header.scss 755.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/primary/ 5.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/primary/_asides.scss 89.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/primary/_comments.scss 1.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/primary/_portfolio.scss 2.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/primary/_posts-and-pages.scss 1.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/secondary/ 1.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/site/secondary/_widgets.scss 1.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/style.scss 3.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/typography/ 834.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/typography/_copy.scss 597.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/typography/_headings.scss 40.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/typography/_typography.scss 197.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/variables-site/ 570.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/variables-site/_colors.scss 147.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/variables-site/_structure.scss 126.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/variables-site/_typography.scss 237.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sass/variables-site/_variables-site.scss 60.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/screenshot.png 218.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/search.php 1.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/sidebar.php 370.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/single.php 771.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/style.css 32.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/style.css.map 20.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/template-parts/ 6.85kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/template-parts/content-none.php 1.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/template-parts/content-page.php 936.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/template-parts/content-portfolio.php 542.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/template-parts/content-search.php 783.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/template-parts/content.php 1.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/template-parts/page-full.php 586.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/optics/template-parts/page-portfolio.php 1.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Optics add to WordPress?

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

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

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_optics The theme_mods_optics option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Optics 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 Optics declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
optics_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_body_classes()
optics_categorized_blog 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_categorized_blog()
optics_category_transient_flusher 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_category_transient_flusher()
optics_comments 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_comments()
optics_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_content_width()
optics_custom_header_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_custom_header_setup()
optics_customize_preview_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_customize_preview_js()
optics_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_customize_register()
optics_entry_footer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_entry_footer()
optics_footer_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_footer_classes()
optics_footer_info 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_footer_info()
optics_header_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_header_style()
optics_infinite_scroll_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_infinite_scroll_render()
optics_is_pro 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_is_pro()
optics_jetpack_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_jetpack_setup()
optics_posted_on 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_posted_on()
optics_remove_portfolio_comments 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_remove_portfolio_comments()
optics_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_scripts()
optics_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_setup()
optics_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare optics_widgets_init()

Using Optics 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 Optics from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install optics


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

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

wp theme install optics --activate


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

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

wp theme install optics --force


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

wp theme update optics


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

wp theme delete optics --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Optics?

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 Optics 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 Optics

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