wpsnoop: fix PostMagazine theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does PostMagazine version 2.1.0 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for PostMagazine to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.1.0 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 2.1.0 of PostMagazine 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 PostMagazine 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 PostMagazine add to WordPress?

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

Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/ 2.40MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/404.php 991.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/author-bio.php 809.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/CHANGELOG.md 3.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/comments.php 2.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/css/ 116.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/css/editor.css 17.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/css/fontawesome4.css 35.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/css/fontawesome5.css 43.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/css/woocommerce.css 19.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/ 1.52MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-brands-400.eot 96.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-brands-400.ttf 96.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-brands-400.woff 62.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-brands-400.woff2 53.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-regular-400.eot 30.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-regular-400.ttf 30.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-regular-400.woff 14.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-regular-400.woff2 11.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-solid-900.eot 103.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-solid-900.ttf 103.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-solid-900.woff 49.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fa-solid-900.woff2 39.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fontawesome-all.css 42.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fontawesome-webfont.eot 69.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fontawesome-webfont.svg 357.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 138.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fontawesome-webfont.woff 81.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/fontawesome-webfont.woff2 65.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/fontawesome/FontAwesome.otf 107.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/footer.php 1.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/functions.php 9.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/header.php 3.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/image.php 1.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/images/ 53.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/images/no-promo-image.png 18.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/images/no-recent.png 17.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/images/no-related.png 17.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/ 196.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/customizer.php 74.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/inline-styles.php 16.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/jetpack.php 1.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/related-posts.php 1.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/sidebars.php 10.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/template-functions.php 4.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/template-tags.php 7.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/theme-info/ 69.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/theme-info/css/ 9.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/theme-info/css/postmagazine-info-backend.css 9.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/theme-info/img/ 26.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/theme-info/img/ajax-loader.gif 1.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/theme-info/img/logo.png 18.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/theme-info/img/placeholder_plugin.png 6.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/theme-info/js/ 758.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/theme-info/js/postmagazine-info-backend.js 758.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/theme-info/postmagazine-info-class-about.php 17.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/theme-info/postmagazine-info.php 16.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/widgets/ 4.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/widgets/class-postmagazine-recent-posts-widget.php 4.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/inc/woocommerce.php 7.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/index.php 3.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/js/ 101.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/js/customizer.js 995.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/js/navigation.js 2.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/js/skip-link-focus-fix.js 685.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/js/slick-slider.js 89.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/js/superfish.js 7.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/js/theme-scripts.js 462.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/languages/ 35.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/languages/postmagazine.pot 35.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/languages/readme.txt 322.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/page-templates/ 3.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/page-templates/template-left-right.php 0.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/page-templates/template-left.php 866.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/page-templates/template-page-builder.php 652.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/page-templates/template-right.php 829.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/page.php 992.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/readme.txt 7.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/rtl.css 4.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/screenshot.png 252.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/search.php 1.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/searchform.php 720.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/sidebar.php 590.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/single.php 1.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/style.css 70.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/ 33.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/content.php 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/header/ 3.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/header/featured-slider.php 3.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/layouts/ 6.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/layouts/blog-default.php 3.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/layouts/blog-list.php 3.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/navigation/ 1.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/navigation/navigation-footer.php 368.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/navigation/navigation-post.php 781.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/navigation/navigation-social.php 528.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/page/ 2.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/page/content-page.php 1.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/page/content-pagebuilder.php 293.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/post/ 8.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/post/content-none.php 896.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/post/content-search.php 982.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/post/content-single.php 2.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/post/content.php 2.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/post/featured-post.php 1.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/promo-boxes.php 3.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/ 6.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/sidebar-banner.php 309.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/sidebar-bottom.php 1.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/sidebar-breadcrumbs.php 331.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/sidebar-content-bottom.php 1.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/sidebar-content-top.php 1.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/sidebar-cta.php 405.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/sidebar-featured-bottom.php 326.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/sidebar-footer.php 408.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/sidebar-left.php 504.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/sidebar-post-banner.php 380.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/postmagazine/template-parts/sidebars/sidebar-right.php 487.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does PostMagazine add to WordPress?

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

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

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_postmagazine The theme_mods_postmagazine option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_pm-recent-posts The widget_pm-recent-posts option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use PostMagazine 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 PostMagazine declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
postmagazine_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_body_classes()
postmagazine_bottom_group 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_bottom_group()
postmagazine_cats 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_cats()
postmagazine_content_bottom 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_content_bottom()
postmagazine_content_top 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_content_top()
postmagazine_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_content_width()
postmagazine_custom_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_custom_excerpt_length()
postmagazine_customize_partial_blogdescription 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_customize_partial_blogdescription()
postmagazine_customize_partial_blogname 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_customize_partial_blogname()
postmagazine_customize_preview_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_customize_preview_js()
postmagazine_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_customize_register()
postmagazine_edit_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_edit_link()
postmagazine_entry_footer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_entry_footer()
postmagazine_excerpt 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_excerpt()
postmagazine_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_excerpt_more()
postmagazine_fonts_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_fonts_url()
postmagazine_hide_sticky 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_hide_sticky()
postmagazine_info 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_info()
postmagazine_inline_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_inline_styles()
postmagazine_move_more_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_move_more_link()
postmagazine_pingback_header 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_pingback_header()
postmagazine_post_thumbnail 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_post_thumbnail()
postmagazine_posted_on 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_posted_on()
postmagazine_related_posts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_related_posts()
postmagazine_resource_hints 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_resource_hints()
postmagazine_sanitize_cat 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_sanitize_cat()
postmagazine_sanitize_checkbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_sanitize_checkbox()
postmagazine_sanitize_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_sanitize_image()
postmagazine_sanitize_number 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_sanitize_number()
postmagazine_sanitize_select 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_sanitize_select()
postmagazine_sanitize_strip_slashes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_sanitize_strip_slashes()
postmagazine_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_scripts()
postmagazine_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_setup()
postmagazine_time_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_time_link()
postmagazine_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare postmagazine_widgets_init()

Using PostMagazine 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 PostMagazine from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install postmagazine


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

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

wp theme install postmagazine --activate


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

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

wp theme install postmagazine --force


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

wp theme update postmagazine


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

wp theme delete postmagazine --force

Where can you download earlier versions of PostMagazine?

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 PostMagazine 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 PostMagazine

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