wpsnoop: fix Pool theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Pool version 1.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Pool to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 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 1.1 of Pool 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 Pool 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 Pool add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/pool/ 273.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/404.php 229.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/archive.php 2.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/comments-popup.php 5.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/comments.php 3.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/footer.php 358.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/functions.php 206.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/header.php 1.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/images/ 52.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/images/blog_date.gif 326.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/images/bodyback.jpg 2.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/images/footback.jpg 5.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/images/headback.jpg 31.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/images/repeatback.jpg 13.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/index.php 2.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/left.php 756.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/page.php 616.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/right.php 220.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/screenshot.png 189.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/search.php 1.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/searchform.php 414.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/sidebar.php 884.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/single.php 2.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/pool/style.css 8.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Pool add to WordPress?

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

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

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_pool The theme_mods_pool option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Pool 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 Pool declare when it is active?

Using Pool 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 Pool from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install pool


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

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

wp theme install pool --activate


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

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

wp theme install pool --force


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

wp theme update pool


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

wp theme delete pool --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Pool?

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 Pool 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 Pool

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