wpsnoop: fix WP News Stream theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does WP News Stream version 2.2 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for WP News Stream to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 2.2 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 2.2 of WP News Stream 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 WP News Stream 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 WP News Stream add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/ 2.44MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/404.php 1.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/archive.php 1.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/assets/ 632.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/assets/css/ 20.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/assets/css/font-awesome.min.css 20.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/assets/fonts/ 612.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 70.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 248.04kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 138.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/assets/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 81.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/assets/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 73.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/changelog.txt 1.16kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/comments.php 1.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/ 148.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/image/ 9.50kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/image/left.png 759.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/image/loader.gif 2.55kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/image/next.png 771.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/image/pause.png 613.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/image/play.png 883.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/image/right.png 771.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/image/slide_desc.png 2.75kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/image/slide-bg-active.png 256.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/image/slide-bg.png 256.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/responsive.css 136.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/css/skdslider.css 2.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/fonts/ 144.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.eot 19.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.svg 61.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.ttf 40.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/fonts/glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff 22.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/footer.php 1.71kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/full-width-page.php 1.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/functions.php 8.24kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/header.php 6.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/images/ 4.18kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/images/bg_pattern.png 2.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/images/quote.png 890.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/images/search-button.png 866.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/includes/ 23.33kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/includes/breadcrumbs.php 1.21kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/includes/custom-header.php 3.34kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/includes/customizer.php 11.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/includes/excerpts.php 802.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/includes/pagination.php 806.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/includes/slider.php 1.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/includes/widgetsrecentposts.php 4.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/includes/wpnewsstreammenu.php 236.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/index.php 2.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/js/ 79.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/js/custom.js 234.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/js/html5shiv.js 2.38kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/js/ie-responsive.min.js 4.28kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/js/navigation.js 865.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/js/responsive.js 61.32kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/js/skdslider.js 10.15kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/languages/ 28.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/languages/default.mo 560.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/languages/default.po 27.76kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/license.txt 15.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/loop-entry.php 1.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/page.php 1.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/readme.txt 4.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/screenshot.png 1.33MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/search.php 2.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/searchform.php 522.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/sidebar.php 986.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/single.php 3.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/wp-news-stream/style.css 21.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does WP News Stream add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme WP News Stream?

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by WP News Stream?

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_wp-news-stream The theme_mods_wp-news-stream option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_wp_newsstream_recent_posts The widget_wp_newsstream_recent_posts option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use WP News Stream 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 WP News Stream declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
content 24 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare content()
init_wp_newsstream_recent_posts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare init_wp_newsstream_recent_posts()
wp_newsstream_apply_color 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_apply_color()
wp_newsstream_breadcrumb 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_breadcrumb()
wp_newsstream_comment 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_comment()
wp_newsstream_custom_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_custom_scripts()
wp_newsstream_enqueue_comment_reply 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_enqueue_comment_reply()
wp_newsstream_excerpt 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_excerpt()
wp_newsstream_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_menu()
wp_newsstream_pagination 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_pagination()
wp_newsstream_sanitize_category 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_sanitize_category()
wp_newsstream_sanitize_checkbox 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_sanitize_checkbox()
wp_newsstream_sanitize_integer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_sanitize_integer()
wp_newsstream_theme_customizer 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_theme_customizer()
wp_newsstream_theme_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_theme_setup()
wp_newsstream_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare wp_newsstream_widgets_init()

Using WP News Stream 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 WP News Stream from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install wp-news-stream


How to activate WP News Stream from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install wp-news-stream --activate


How to reinstall WP News Stream from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install wp-news-stream --force


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

wp theme update wp-news-stream


How to delete WP News Stream from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete wp-news-stream --force

Where can you download earlier versions of WP News Stream?

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 WP News Stream 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 WP News Stream

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