wpsnoop: fix Tribes theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Tribes version 1.18 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Tribes to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.18 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 1.18 of Tribes 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 Tribes 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 Tribes add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/tribes/ 4.01MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/404.php 540.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/ 3.58MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/ 2.97MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/ 330.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/all.css 68.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/all.min.css 55.51kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/brands.css 714.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/brands.min.css 661.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/fontawesome.css 67.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/fontawesome.min.css 54.12kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/regular.css 733.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/regular.min.css 676.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/solid.css 726.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/solid.min.css 668.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/svg-with-js.css 7.89kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/svg-with-js.min.css 6.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/v4-shims.css 40.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/css/v4-shims.min.css 26.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/ 2.64MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-brands-400.eot 127.84kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-brands-400.svg 684.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-brands-400.ttf 127.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-brands-400.woff 86.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-brands-400.woff2 73.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-regular-400.eot 33.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-regular-400.svg 141.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-regular-400.ttf 33.30kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-regular-400.woff 16.41kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-regular-400.woff2 13.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-solid-900.eot 188.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-solid-900.svg 822.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-solid-900.ttf 187.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-solid-900.woff 96.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/font-awesome/webfonts/fa-solid-900.woff2 73.95kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/ 627.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/background-images.png 52.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/background-textures.png 31.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/bg-texture.png 958.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/custom-colors.png 35.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/display-controls.png 38.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/featured-image-size.png 32.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/featured-sliders.png 20.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/featured-videos.png 28.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/font-sizes.png 62.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/fonts.png 25.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/footer-text.png 28.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/header-image.png 33.69kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/layouts.png 40.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/tribes-pro.gif 167.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/assets/images/widget-areas.png 29.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/comments.php 1.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content-archive.php 597.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content-attachment.php 821.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content-page.php 583.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content.php 898.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content/ 5.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content/archive-header.php 564.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content/comments-link.php 562.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content/post-byline.php 822.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content/post-categories.php 622.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content/post-nav-attachment.php 254.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content/post-nav.php 1.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content/post-tags.php 406.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/content/search-bar.php 606.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/dnh/ 14.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/dnh/assets/ 431.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/dnh/assets/js/ 431.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/dnh/assets/js/main.js 431.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/dnh/handler.php 12.47kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/dnh/includes/ 1.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/dnh/includes/helper-functions.php 1.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/footer.php 1.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/functions.php 25.94kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/header.php 2.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/inc/ 25.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/inc/customizer.php 12.06kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/inc/last-updated-meta-box.php 1.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/inc/review.php 8.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/inc/scripts.php 3.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/index.php 504.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/js/ 49.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/js/build/ 38.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/js/build/customizer.js 23.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/js/build/customizer.min.js 164.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/js/build/postMessage.min.js 1.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/js/build/production.js 9.11kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/js/build/production.min.js 4.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/js/customizer.js 171.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/js/fitvids.js 3.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/js/functions.js 5.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/js/postMessage.js 2.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/languages/ 35.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/languages/fa_IR.mo 11.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/languages/fa_IR.po 14.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/languages/tribes.pot 9.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/licenses.txt 1.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/logo.php 368.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/menu-primary.php 505.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/readme.txt 1.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/rtl.css 29.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/rtl.min.css 21.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/screenshot.png 138.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/search.php 1.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/searchform.php 534.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/style.css 29.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/style.min.css 21.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/styles/ 23.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/styles/admin.css 4.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/styles/admin.min.css 3.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/styles/customizer.css 595.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/styles/customizer.min.css 369.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/styles/editor.css 4.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/styles/rtl.css 6.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/styles/rtl.min.css 3.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/theme-options.php 9.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/tribes/woocommerce.php 134.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Tribes add to WordPress?

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

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

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_tribes The theme_mods_tribes option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wrm_c38a5c24a8d4cafab86a The wrm_c38a5c24a8d4cafab86a option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Tribes 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 Tribes declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
dnh 19 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dnh()
dnh_is_dismissed 19 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dnh_is_dismissed()
dnh_register_notice 19 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dnh_register_notice()
dnh_restore_notice 19 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare dnh_restore_notice()
ct_tribes_add_customizer_content 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_add_customizer_content()
ct_tribes_add_meta_elements 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_add_meta_elements()
ct_tribes_allow_skype_protocol 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_allow_skype_protocol()
ct_tribes_body_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_body_class()
ct_tribes_custom_css_output 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_custom_css_output()
ct_tribes_custom_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_custom_excerpt_length()
ct_tribes_customize_comments 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_customize_comments()
ct_tribes_customize_preview_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_customize_preview_js()
ct_tribes_delete_settings_notice 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_delete_settings_notice()
ct_tribes_enqueue_admin_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_enqueue_admin_styles()
ct_tribes_enqueue_customizer_post_message_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_enqueue_customizer_post_message_scripts()
ct_tribes_enqueue_customizer_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_enqueue_customizer_scripts()
ct_tribes_excerpt 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_excerpt()
ct_tribes_featured_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_featured_image()
ct_tribes_filter_manual_excerpts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_filter_manual_excerpts()
ct_tribes_filter_read_more_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_filter_read_more_link()
ct_tribes_get_content_template 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_get_content_template()
ct_tribes_infinite_scroll_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_infinite_scroll_render()
ct_tribes_last_updated_callback 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_last_updated_callback()
ct_tribes_last_updated_meta_box 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_last_updated_meta_box()
ct_tribes_last_updated_save_data 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_last_updated_save_data()
ct_tribes_load_scripts_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_load_scripts_styles()
ct_tribes_modify_archive_descriptions 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_modify_archive_descriptions()
ct_tribes_nav_dropdown_buttons 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_nav_dropdown_buttons()
ct_tribes_options_content 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_options_content()
ct_tribes_output_last_updated_date 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_output_last_updated_date()
ct_tribes_post_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_post_class()
ct_tribes_register_elementor_locations 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_register_elementor_locations()
ct_tribes_register_theme_page 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_register_theme_page()
ct_tribes_remove_comments_notes_after 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_remove_comments_notes_after()
ct_tribes_remove_more_link_scroll 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_remove_more_link_scroll()
ct_tribes_reset_customizer_options 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_reset_customizer_options()
ct_tribes_sanitize_all_show_hide_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_sanitize_all_show_hide_settings()
ct_tribes_sanitize_css 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_sanitize_css()
ct_tribes_sanitize_email 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_sanitize_email()
ct_tribes_sanitize_phone 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_sanitize_phone()
ct_tribes_sanitize_show_hide 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_sanitize_show_hide()
ct_tribes_sanitize_skype 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_sanitize_skype()
ct_tribes_sanitize_text 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_sanitize_text()
ct_tribes_sanitize_yes_no_settings 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_sanitize_yes_no_settings()
ct_tribes_scroll_to_top_arrow 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_scroll_to_top_arrow()
ct_tribes_set_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_set_content_width()
ct_tribes_social_array 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_social_array()
ct_tribes_social_icons_output 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_social_icons_output()
ct_tribes_sticky_post_marker 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_sticky_post_marker()
ct_tribes_svg_output 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_svg_output()
ct_tribes_theme_add_editor_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_theme_add_editor_styles()
ct_tribes_theme_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_theme_setup()
ct_tribes_update_comment_field 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_update_comment_field()
ct_tribes_update_fields 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_update_fields()
ct_tribes_update_yoast_og_description 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_update_yoast_og_description()
ct_tribes_wp_page_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare ct_tribes_wp_page_menu()

Using Tribes 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 Tribes from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install tribes


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

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

wp theme install tribes --activate


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

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

wp theme install tribes --force


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

wp theme update tribes


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

wp theme delete tribes --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Tribes?

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 Tribes 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 Tribes

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