wpsnoop: fix Penguin theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Penguin version 1.0.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Penguin to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.0 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 1.0.0 of Penguin 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 Penguin 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 Penguin add to WordPress?

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

Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/penguin/ 0.99MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/404.php 396.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/archive.php 1.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/CHANGELOG.md 3.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/comments.php 2.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/composer.json 947.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/editor-style.css 13.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/editor-style.min.css 8.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/footer.php 848.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/functions.php 8.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/Gruntfile.js 209.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/header.php 900.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/icons.svg 1.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/inc/ 33.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/inc/customizer-options.php 6.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/inc/customizer-styles.php 4.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/inc/extras-penguin.php 6.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/inc/extras-plugins.php 681.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/inc/style-builder.php 7.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/inc/template-tags.php 2.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/inc/tha-theme-hooks.php 5.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/index.php 1.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/ 48.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/customizer.js 1.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/customizer.min.js 664.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/fluidvids.js 1.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/fluidvids.min.js 1.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/masonry-options.js 1.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/masonry-options.min.js 1.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/navigation.js 5.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/navigation.min.js 3.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/smooth-scroll.js 17.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/smooth-scroll.min.js 7.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/svg4everybody.js 5.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/js/svg4everybody.min.js 2.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/license.txt 34.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/package.json 2.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/page-templates/ 1.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/page-templates/page-fullwidth.php 743.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/page-templates/page-transparent-fullwidth.php 783.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/page.php 964.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/README.md 3.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/ 43.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/_reset.scss 1.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/editor-style.scss 2.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/elements/ 2.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/elements/_elements.scss 338.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/elements/_icons.scss 770.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/elements/_lists.scss 255.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/elements/_tables.scss 892.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/forms/ 2.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/forms/_buttons.scss 1.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/forms/_fields.scss 1.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/forms/_forms.scss 317.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/layout/ 11.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/layout/_comments.scss 1.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/layout/_editor_layout.scss 2.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/layout/_layout.scss 2.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/layout/_post-formats.scss 1.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/layout/_posts-and-pages.scss 3.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/layout/_widgets.scss 733.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/media/ 3.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/media/_captions.scss 227.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/media/_galleries.scss 891.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/media/_media-editor.scss 442.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/media/_media.scss 2.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/mixins/ 863.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/mixins/_mixins-master.scss 863.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/modules/ 2.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/modules/_accessibility.scss 806.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/modules/_alignments.scss 301.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/modules/_clearings.scss 526.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/modules/_helper.scss 512.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/modules/_infinite-scroll.scss 452.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/modules/_print.scss 356.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/navigation/ 7.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/navigation/_back-to-top.scss 506.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/navigation/_links.scss 1.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/navigation/_menus.scss 4.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/navigation/_navigation.scss 660.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/navigation/_post-page-nav.scss 692.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/style.scss 2.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/typography/ 5.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/typography/_general.scss 1.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/typography/_headings.scss 2.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/typography/_typography-editor.scss 576.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/typography/_typography.scss 835.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/variables-site/ 522.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/variables-site/_colors.scss 193.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/variables-site/_typography.scss 290.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sass/variables-site/_variables-site.scss 39.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/screenshot.png 636.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/search.php 985.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/searchform.php 742.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/sidebar.php 508.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/single.php 741.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/style-rtl.css 45.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/style-rtl.min.css 32.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/style.css 45.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/style.min.css 32.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/ 9.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/content-none.php 1.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/content-page.php 563.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/content-search.php 943.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/content-single.php 662.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/content.php 1.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/header-head.php 522.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/header-image.php 280.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/header-navigation.php 1.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/meta-bottom.php 1.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/meta-top.php 920.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/the_content.php 246.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/the_excerpt.php 82.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/penguin/template-parts/the_post_thumbnail.php 165.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Penguin add to WordPress?

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

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

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_penguin The theme_mods_penguin option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Penguin 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 Penguin declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
customizer_library_styles 51 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare customizer_library_styles()
penguin_add_editor_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_add_editor_styles()
penguin_add_post_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_add_post_class()
penguin_add_search_box 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_add_search_box()
penguin_author_info_box 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_author_info_box()
penguin_back_to_top 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_back_to_top()
penguin_body_bottom 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_body_bottom()
penguin_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_body_classes()
penguin_body_top 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_body_top()
penguin_categorized_blog 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_categorized_blog()
penguin_category_transient_flusher 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_category_transient_flusher()
penguin_change_default_order_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_change_default_order_options()
penguin_comments_after 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_comments_after()
penguin_comments_before 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_comments_before()
penguin_content_after 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_content_after()
penguin_content_before 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_content_before()
penguin_content_bottom 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_content_bottom()
penguin_content_image_sizes_attr 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_content_image_sizes_attr()
penguin_content_top 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_content_top()
penguin_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_content_width()
penguin_current_theme_supports 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_current_theme_supports()
penguin_custom_footer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_custom_footer()
penguin_customize_partial_blogdescription 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_customize_partial_blogdescription()
penguin_customize_partial_blogname 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_customize_partial_blogname()
penguin_customize_preview_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_customize_preview_js()
penguin_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_customize_register()
penguin_customizer_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_customizer_styles()
penguin_enqueue_js_fix 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_enqueue_js_fix()
penguin_entry_after 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_entry_after()
penguin_entry_before 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_entry_before()
penguin_entry_bottom 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_entry_bottom()
penguin_entry_top 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_entry_top()
penguin_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_excerpt_more()
penguin_excerpt_read_more_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_excerpt_read_more_link()
penguin_footer_after 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_footer_after()
penguin_footer_before 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_footer_before()
penguin_footer_bottom 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_footer_bottom()
penguin_footer_top 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_footer_top()
penguin_head_bottom 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_head_bottom()
penguin_head_top 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_head_top()
penguin_header_after 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_header_after()
penguin_header_before 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_header_before()
penguin_header_bottom 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_header_bottom()
penguin_header_top 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_header_top()
penguin_html_before 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_html_before()
penguin_infinite_scroll_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_infinite_scroll_render()
penguin_jetpack_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_jetpack_setup()
penguin_menu_item_arrow 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_menu_item_arrow()
penguin_option_choices 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_option_choices()
penguin_page_menu_args 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_page_menu_args()
penguin_post_thumbnail_sizes_attr 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_post_thumbnail_sizes_attr()
penguin_posted_on 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_posted_on()
penguin_poweredby 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_poweredby()
penguin_prepend_attachment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_prepend_attachment()
penguin_read_more_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_read_more_text()
penguin_sanitize_checkbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_sanitize_checkbox()
penguin_sanitize_choices 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_sanitize_choices()
penguin_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_scripts()
penguin_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_setup()
penguin_show_custom_image_sizes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_show_custom_image_sizes()
penguin_sidebar_bottom 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_sidebar_bottom()
penguin_sidebar_top 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_sidebar_top()
penguin_sidebars_after 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_sidebars_after()
penguin_sidebars_before 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_sidebars_before()
penguin_stylesheet_uri 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_stylesheet_uri()
penguin_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_widgets_init()
penguin_wp_footer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare penguin_wp_footer()

Using Penguin 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 Penguin from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install penguin


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

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

wp theme install penguin --activate


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

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

wp theme install penguin --force


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

wp theme update penguin


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

wp theme delete penguin --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Penguin?

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 Penguin 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 Penguin

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