wpsnoop: fix Wowsome theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Wowsome version 1.0.8 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Wowsome to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.8 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 1.0.8 of Wowsome 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 Wowsome 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 Wowsome add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/wowsome/ 2.62MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/404.php 881.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/comments.php 2.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/font-awesome/ 1.07MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/font-awesome/css/ 36.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/font-awesome/css/font-awesome.css 36.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/font-awesome/fonts/ 1.04MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/font-awesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 161.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/font-awesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 433.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/font-awesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 161.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/font-awesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 95.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/font-awesome/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2 75.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/font-awesome/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 131.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/footer.php 3.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/functions.php 6.78kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/header.php 5.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/inc/ 47.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/inc/custom-header.php 2.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/inc/customize-controls.css 382.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/inc/customizer.php 20.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/inc/extras.php 7.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/inc/functions.php 10.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/inc/jetpack.php 952.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/inc/template-tags.php 855.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/inc/wowsome-footer-info.php 1.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/inc/wowsome-metaboxes.php 3.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/index.php 1.23kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/js/ 66.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/js/customizer.js 999.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/js/html5.js 10.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/js/jquery.cycle.all.js 50.81kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/js/scripts.js 2.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/js/wowsome-slider-setting.js 1.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/languages/ 9.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/languages/wowsome.pot 9.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/owlcarousel/ 87.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/owlcarousel/owl.carousel-settings.js 337.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/owlcarousel/owl.carousel.css 3.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/owlcarousel/owl.carousel.js 83.37kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/page-templates/ 392.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/page-templates/page-template-business.php 392.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/page.php 899.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/readme.txt 2.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/rtl.css 7.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/screenshot.png 1.19MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/search.php 1.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/searchform.php 518.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/sidebar-left.php 392.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/sidebar.php 1.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/single.php 760.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/style.css 91.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/template-parts/ 22.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/template-parts/content-none.php 1.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/template-parts/content-page.php 987.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/template-parts/content-search.php 668.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/template-parts/content.php 2.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/template-parts/widgets/ 18.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wowsome/template-parts/widgets/wowsome-widgets.php 18.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Wowsome add to WordPress?

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

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

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_wowsome The theme_mods_wowsome option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_wowsome_ourclient_widget The widget_wowsome_ourclient_widget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_wowsome_service_widget The widget_wowsome_service_widget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Wowsome 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 Wowsome declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
wowsome_alter_home 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_alter_home()
wowsome_body_class 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_body_class()
wowsome_breadcrumb 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_breadcrumb()
wowsome_content_width 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_content_width()
wowsome_continue_reading 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_continue_reading()
wowsome_custom_header_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_custom_header_setup()
wowsome_customize_preview_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_customize_preview_js()
wowsome_customize_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_customize_register()
wowsome_customizer_control_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_customizer_control_scripts()
wowsome_display_social_icons 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_display_social_icons()
wowsome_excerpt_length 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_excerpt_length()
wowsome_featured_sliders 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_featured_sliders()
wowsome_get_option_defaults 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_get_option_defaults()
wowsome_header_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_header_style()
wowsome_header_title 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_header_title()
wowsome_infinite_scroll_render 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_infinite_scroll_render()
wowsome_jetpack_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_jetpack_setup()
wowsome_metabox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_metabox()
wowsome_pass_slider_effect_cycle_parameters 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_pass_slider_effect_cycle_parameters()
wowsome_pingback_header 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_pingback_header()
wowsome_posted_on 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_posted_on()
wowsome_sanitize_category 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_sanitize_category()
wowsome_sanitize_choices 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_sanitize_choices()
wowsome_sanitize_delay_transition 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_sanitize_delay_transition()
wowsome_sanitize_effect 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_sanitize_effect()
wowsome_sanitize_integer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_sanitize_integer()
wowsome_sanitize_phone 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_sanitize_phone()
wowsome_save_custom_meta 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_save_custom_meta()
wowsome_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_scripts()
wowsome_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_setup()
wowsome_sidebar_content 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_sidebar_content()
wowsome_sidebar_layout 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_sidebar_layout()
wowsome_site_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_site_link()
wowsome_textarea_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_textarea_register()
wowsome_the_custom_logo 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_the_custom_logo()
wowsome_the_year 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_the_year()
wowsome_themehorse_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_themehorse_link()
wowsome_themehorse_privacy 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_themehorse_privacy()
wowsome_top_infoblog 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_top_infoblog()
wowsome_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_widgets_init()
wowsome_woocommerce_support 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_woocommerce_support()
wowsome_wp_link 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_wp_link()
wowsome_wrapper_end 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_wrapper_end()
wowsome_wrapper_start 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wowsome_wrapper_start()

Using Wowsome 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 Wowsome from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install wowsome


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

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

wp theme install wowsome --activate


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

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

wp theme install wowsome --force


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

wp theme update wowsome


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

wp theme delete wowsome --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Wowsome?

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 Wowsome 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 Wowsome

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