wpsnoop: fix Rustic theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Rustic version 2.1.6 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Rustic to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.1.6 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 2.1.6 of Rustic 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 Rustic 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 Rustic add to WordPress?

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

Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/rustic/ 4.65MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/404.php 856.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/archive.php 1.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/attachment.php 5.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/author.php 1.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/category.php 951.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/comments.php 3.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/editor-style.css 3.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/flvplayer/ 149.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/flvplayer/NonverBlaster.swf 149.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/footer.php 931.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/functions.php 13.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/header.php 3.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/helpers/ 4.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/helpers/rustic-pagination.php 1.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/helpers/rustic-portfolio-prettyphoto-link.php 2.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/ 581.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/att/ 235.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/att/images/ 235.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/att/images/footer-att2.png 68.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/att/images/header-att2.png 115.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/att/images/page-att2.png 52.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/final/ 346.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/final/images/ 346.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/final/images/footer.png 68.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/final/images/header.png 126.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/final/images/page.png 66.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images-no-trees/final/images/wood_bg.jpg 84.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/ 604.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/att/ 236.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/att/images/ 236.64kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/att/images/footer-att2.png 66.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/att/images/header-att2.png 109.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/att/images/page-att2.png 52.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/att/images/tree-att.png 8.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/dark_wood_frame.png 8.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/final/ 353.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/final/images/ 353.03kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/final/images/footer.png 68.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/final/images/header.png 121.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/final/images/page.png 66.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/final/images/sidebar.png 12.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/final/images/wood_bg.jpg 84.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/look.png 3.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/images/play.png 3.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/index.php 908.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/js/ 4.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/js/custom.js 1.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/js/superfish.js 3.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/languages/ 14.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/languages/rustic.mo 429.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/languages/rustic.po 13.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/loop.php 8.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/onecolumn-page.php 1.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/page.php 1.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/post-types/ 8.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/post-types/portfolio.php 8.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/ 121.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/css/ 16.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/css/prettyPhoto.css 16.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/ 83.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/backgrounds/ 1.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/backgrounds/bodyBackground.jpg 963.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/backgrounds/checkmark.gif 540.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/fullscreen/ 14.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/fullscreen/high.gif 3.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/fullscreen/huge.gif 6.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/fullscreen/wide.gif 3.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/ 52.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_rounded/ 9.60kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_rounded/btnNext.png 1.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_rounded/btnPrevious.png 1.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_rounded/contentPattern.png 130.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_rounded/default_thumbnail.gif 227.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_rounded/loader.gif 2.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_rounded/sprite.png 3.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_square/ 9.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_square/btnNext.png 1.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_square/btnPrevious.png 1.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_square/contentPattern.png 121.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_square/default_thumbnail.gif 227.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_square/loader.gif 2.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/dark_square/sprite.png 3.42kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/facebook/ 9.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/facebook/btnNext.png 845.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/facebook/btnPrevious.png 828.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/facebook/contentPatternBottom.png 142.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/facebook/contentPatternLeft.png 137.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/facebook/contentPatternRight.png 136.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/facebook/contentPatternTop.png 142.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/facebook/default_thumbnail.gif 227.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/facebook/loader.gif 2.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/facebook/sprite.png 4.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_rounded/ 12.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_rounded/btnNext.png 1.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_rounded/btnPrevious.png 1.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_rounded/default_thumbnail.gif 227.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_rounded/loader.gif 2.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_rounded/sprite.png 6.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_square/ 12.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_square/btnNext.png 1.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_square/btnPrevious.png 1.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_square/default_thumbnail.gif 227.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_square/loader.gif 2.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/prettyPhoto/light_square/sprite.png 6.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/thumbnails/ 14.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/thumbnails/flash-logo.png 6.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/images/thumbnails/quicktime-logo.gif 8.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/js/ 21.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/prettyphoto/js/jquery.prettyPhoto.js 21.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/readme.txt 1.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/screenshot.png 105.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/search.php 1.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/sidebar-footer.php 1.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/sidebar.php 1.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/single.php 2.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/ 2.98MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/ 0.99MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/att/ 651.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/att/images/ 651.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/att/images/footer-att2.png 172.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/att/images/header-att2.png 372.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/att/images/page-att2.png 105.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/final/ 358.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/final/images/ 358.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/final/images/footer.png 67.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/final/images/header.png 119.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/final/images/page.png 73.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/final/images/sidebar.png 12.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/blue/final/images/wood_bg.jpg 85.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/ 1.02MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/att/ 711.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/att/images/ 711.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/att/images/footer-att2.png 193.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/att/images/header-att2.png 402.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/att/images/page-att2.png 115.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/final/ 330.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/final/images/ 330.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/final/images/footer.png 67.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/final/images/header.png 120.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/final/images/page.png 71.48kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/final/images/sidebar.png 12.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/cream/final/images/wood_bg.jpg 59.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/ 0.98MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/att/ 642.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/att/images/ 642.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/att/images/footer-att2.png 169.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/att/images/header-att2.png 362.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/att/images/page-att2.png 110.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/final/ 360.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/final/images/ 360.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/final/images/footer.png 67.70kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/final/images/header.png 119.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/final/images/page.png 71.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/final/images/sidebar.png 12.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/skins/red/final/images/wood_bg.jpg 89.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/style-blue.css 1.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/style-cream.css 1.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/style-no-trees.css 1.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/style-red.css 1.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/style.css 27.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/tag.php 722.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/taxonomy.php 2.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/rustic/theme-options.php 17.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Rustic add to WordPress?

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

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

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_rustic The theme_mods_rustic option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Rustic 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 Rustic declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
change_number_of_posts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare change_number_of_posts()
rustic_auto_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_auto_excerpt_more()
rustic_check_trees 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_check_trees()
rustic_comment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_comment()
rustic_continue_reading_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_continue_reading_link()
rustic_custom_excerpt_more 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_custom_excerpt_more()
rustic_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_excerpt_length()
rustic_page_menu_args 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_page_menu_args()
rustic_pagination 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_pagination()
rustic_portfolio_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_portfolio_init()
rustic_portfolio_item_column_contents 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_portfolio_item_column_contents()
rustic_portfolio_item_column_names 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_portfolio_item_column_names()
rustic_portfolio_meta_box1 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_portfolio_meta_box1()
rustic_portfolio_meta_box_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_portfolio_meta_box_init()
rustic_portfolio_prettyphoto_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_portfolio_prettyphoto_link()
rustic_posted_in 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_posted_in()
rustic_posted_on 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_posted_on()
rustic_print_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_print_styles()
rustic_remove_gallery_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_remove_gallery_css()
rustic_remove_recent_comments_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_remove_recent_comments_style()
rustic_scripts_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_scripts_init()
rustic_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_setup()
rustic_theme_options_add_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_theme_options_add_page()
rustic_theme_options_do_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_theme_options_do_page()
rustic_theme_options_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_theme_options_init()
rustic_theme_options_validate 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_theme_options_validate()
rustic_update_portfolio 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_update_portfolio()
rustic_use_font_color 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_use_font_color()
rustic_use_google_font 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_use_google_font()
rustic_use_link_hover_color 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_use_link_hover_color()
rustic_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare rustic_widgets_init()

Using Rustic 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 Rustic from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install rustic


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

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

wp theme install rustic --activate


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

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

wp theme install rustic --force


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

wp theme update rustic


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

wp theme delete rustic --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Rustic?

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 Rustic 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 Rustic

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