wpsnoop: fix Sunspot theme conflicts, errors & issues

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

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

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What does Sunspot version 1.1.4 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Sunspot to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.1.4 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 1.1.4 of Sunspot 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 Sunspot 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.

Summary of WordPress theme analysis: Sunspot

Theme Slug: sunspot Internal ID: 145468 Addon Type: > Theme Version: 1.1.4 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 82 (1.03MB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 35

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Which new files does Sunspot add to WordPress?

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The theme Sunspot added 82 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
wp-content/themes/sunspot/	1.03MB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/404.php	771.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/archive.php	3.48kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/comments.php	3.07kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/content-page.php	653.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/content-single.php	2.35kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/content-two-col.php	2.90kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/content.php	2.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/footer.php	954.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/functions.php	5.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/header.php	2.54kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/home.php	432.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/image.php	5.19kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/images/	381.95kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/images/ie-sunstrip-rtl.png	284.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/images/ie-sunstrip.png	285.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/images/page-bg.png	379.51kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/images/sun-border.png	1.63kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/images/wrapper-bg-rtl.png	130.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/images/wrapper-bg.png	131.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/inc/	21.78kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/inc/custom-header.php	4.05kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/inc/jetpack.php	1.71kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/inc/template-tags.php	5.97kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/inc/theme-options/	6.92kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/inc/theme-options/images/	283.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/inc/theme-options/images/double.png	143.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/inc/theme-options/images/single.png	140.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/inc/theme-options/theme-options.css	286.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/inc/theme-options/theme-options.php	6.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/inc/tweaks.php	3.12kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/index.php	1.68kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/js/	4.50kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/js/html5.js	1.95kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/js/keyboard-image-navigation.js	416.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/js/small-menu.js	2.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/	352.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/az.mo	8.44kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/az.po	11.74kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/de_DE.mo	8.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/de_DE.po	11.63kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/el-po.mo	10.53kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/el-po.po	13.87kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/es_ES.mo	8.36kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/es_ES.po	11.60kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/fa_IR.mo	10.79kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/fa_IR.po	13.47kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/fr_CA.mo	8.37kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/fr_CA.po	11.63kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/fr_FR.mo	8.28kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/fr_FR.po	11.54kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/ga.mo	6.69kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/ga.po	10.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/gl_ES.mo	6.75kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/gl_ES.po	10.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/he_IL.mo	9.02kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/he_IL.po	12.17kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/hu_HU.mo	7.91kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/hu_HU.po	11.49kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/it_IT.mo	8.06kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/it_IT.po	11.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/ja.mo	8.77kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/ja.po	11.92kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/ko_KR.mo	8.13kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/ko_KR.po	11.45kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/nl_NL.mo	8.05kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/nl_NL.po	11.38kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/pt_BR.mo	9.22kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/pt_BR.po	11.92kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/sq.mo	7.92kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/sq.po	11.32kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/languages/sunspot.pot	8.62kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/page.php	714.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/readme.txt	513.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/rtl.css	4.59kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/screenshot.png	217.14kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/search.php	1.26kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/searchform.php	558.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/sidebar.php	373.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/single.php	723.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/style.css	33.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/sunspot/two-col-posts.php	1.84kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Sunspot add to WordPress?

The theme Sunspot did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

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

Sunspot did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the theme creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

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

When Sunspot was activated and loaded for the first time it created 4 new options in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
current_theme		Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
Sunspot
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo		Potential conflict with 8767 plugins or themes
a:1:{s:16:"sidebars_widgets";a:2:{s:4:"time";i:1645507669;s:4:"data";a:3:{s:19:"wp_inactive_widgets";a:0:{}s:9:"sidebar-1";a:3:{i:0;s:7:"block-2";i:1;s:7:"block-3";i:2;s:7:"block-4";}s:9:"sidebar-2";a:2:{i:0;s:7:"block-5";i:1;s:7:"block-6";}}}}
theme_switched		Potential conflict with 8753 plugins or themes
(empty string)
theme_mods_sunspot		The theme_mods_sunspot option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
a:1:{s:18:"nav_menu_locations";a:0:{}}

During use Sunspot 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.

After disabling and deleting Sunspot there were 4 options still present in the wp-options table:

current_theme
theme_mods_sunspot
theme_mods_twentytwentytwo
theme_switched

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What new PHP functions does Sunspot declare when it is active?

Installing Sunspot added 35 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
sunspot_admin_enqueue_scripts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_admin_enqueue_scripts()
sunspot_admin_fonts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_admin_fonts()
sunspot_admin_header_image	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_admin_header_image()
sunspot_admin_header_style	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_admin_header_style()
sunspot_auto_excerpt_more	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_auto_excerpt_more()
sunspot_body_classes	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_body_classes()
sunspot_categorized_blog	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_categorized_blog()
sunspot_category_transient_flusher	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_category_transient_flusher()
sunspot_comment	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_comment()
sunspot_content_nav	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_content_nav()
sunspot_continue_reading_link	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_continue_reading_link()
sunspot_custom_excerpt_more	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_custom_excerpt_more()
sunspot_custom_header_setup	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_custom_header_setup()
sunspot_enhanced_image_navigation	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_enhanced_image_navigation()
sunspot_excerpt_length	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_excerpt_length()
sunspot_fonts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_fonts()
sunspot_get_default_theme_options	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_get_default_theme_options()
sunspot_get_theme_options	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_get_theme_options()
sunspot_header_style	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_header_style()
sunspot_infinite_scroll_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_infinite_scroll_init()
sunspot_infinite_scroll_render	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_infinite_scroll_render()
sunspot_option_page_capability	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_option_page_capability()
sunspot_page_menu_args	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_page_menu_args()
sunspot_posted_on	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_posted_on()
sunspot_radio_buttons	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_radio_buttons()
sunspot_register_fonts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_register_fonts()
sunspot_scripts	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_scripts()
sunspot_settings_home_layout	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_settings_home_layout()
sunspot_setup	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_setup()
sunspot_theme_options_add_page	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_theme_options_add_page()
sunspot_theme_options_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_theme_options_init()
sunspot_theme_options_render_page	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_theme_options_render_page()
sunspot_theme_options_validate	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_theme_options_validate()
sunspot_widgets_init	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_widgets_init()
sunspot_wp_title	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare sunspot_wp_title()

Using Sunspot 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 Sunspot from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install sunspot

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

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

wp theme install sunspot --activate

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

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

wp theme install sunspot --force

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

wp theme update sunspot

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

wp theme delete sunspot --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Sunspot?

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 Sunspot 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 Sunspot

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