wpsnoop: fix Rainforest theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Rainforest version 1.0.2 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Rainforest to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.2 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 1.0.2 of Rainforest 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 Rainforest 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 Rainforest add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/rainforest/ 471.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/404.php 2.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/archive.php 1.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/comments.php 3.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/footer.php 1.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/functions.php 6.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/header.php 2.45kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/image.php 3.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/images/ 1.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/images/arrow-right.png 729.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/images/icon-search-24.png 572.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/inc/ 34.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/inc/custom-header.php 531.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/inc/customizer.php 27.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/inc/extras.php 690.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/inc/jetpack.php 974.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/inc/template-tags.php 4.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/index.php 1.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/js/ 28.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/js/customizer.js 15.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/js/hover.js 3.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/js/navigation.js 7.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/js/skip-link-focus-fix.js 880.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/js/tables.js 1.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/languages/ 4.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/languages/rainforest.pot 4.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/languages/readme.txt 322.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/page.php 1.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/readme.txt 1.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/screenshot.png 293.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/search.php 1.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/searchform.php 761.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/sidebar.php 505.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/single.php 1.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/style.css 72.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/template-parts/ 8.74kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/template-parts/content-archive.php 2.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/template-parts/content-none.php 1.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/template-parts/content-page.php 1.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/template-parts/content-search.php 1.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rainforest/template-parts/content.php 2.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Rainforest add to WordPress?

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

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

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_rainforest The theme_mods_rainforest option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Rainforest 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 Rainforest declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
rainforest_body_classes 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_body_classes()
rainforest_categorized_blog 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_categorized_blog()
rainforest_category_transient_flusher 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_category_transient_flusher()
rainforest_comment_count 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_comment_count()
rainforest_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_content_width()
rainforest_custom_header_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_custom_header_setup()
rainforest_customize_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_customize_css()
rainforest_customize_preview_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_customize_preview_js()
rainforest_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_customize_register()
rainforest_deregister 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_deregister()
rainforest_entry_footer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_entry_footer()
rainforest_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_excerpt_length()
rainforest_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_excerpt_more()
rainforest_infinite_scroll_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_infinite_scroll_render()
rainforest_jetpack_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_jetpack_setup()
rainforest_post_title 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_post_title()
rainforest_posted_on 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_posted_on()
rainforest_remove_forced_spaces 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_remove_forced_spaces()
rainforest_sanitize_hex_color 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_sanitize_hex_color()
rainforest_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_scripts()
rainforest_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_setup()
rainforest_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rainforest_widgets_init()

Using Rainforest 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 Rainforest from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install rainforest


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

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

wp theme install rainforest --activate


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

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

wp theme install rainforest --force


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

wp theme update rainforest


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

wp theme delete rainforest --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Rainforest?

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 Rainforest 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 Rainforest

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