wpsnoop: fix Writer Blog theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Writer Blog version 1.1.7 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Writer Blog to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.1.7 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 1.1.7 of Writer Blog 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 Writer Blog 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 Writer Blog add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/ 1.99MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/404.php 686.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/archive.php 1.49kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/comments.php 4.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/ 274.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/admin/ 75.88kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/admin/admin-css.css 7.05kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/admin/font-awesome.css 38.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/admin/font-awesome.min.css 30.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/animate.css 73.29kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/editor-style.css 9.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/font-awesome.css 38.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/font-awesome.min.css 30.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/main.css 22.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/normalize.css 7.61kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/owl.carousel.css 4.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/owl.carousel.min.css 3.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/owl.theme.default.css 1.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/owl.theme.default.min.css 0.99kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/css/skeleton.css 7.09kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/fonts/ 1.04MB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.eot 161.86kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.svg 436.57kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.ttf 161.67kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff 95.73kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/fonts/fontawesome-webfont.woff2 75.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/fonts/FontAwesome.otf 131.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/footer.php 744.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/functions.php 606.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/header.php 1.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/img/ 212.53kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/img/bg.jpg 177.17kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/img/check.png 15.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/img/cross.png 15.22kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/img/logo-dark.png 2.39kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/img/logo.png 2.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/ 195.97kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/class-tgm-plugin-activation.php 120.27kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/custom-functions.php 19.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/custom-widgets.php 19.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/customizer-options.php 10.54kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/customizer-pro/ 4.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/customizer-pro/class-customize.php 2.31kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/customizer-pro/customize-controls.css 660.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/customizer-pro/customize-controls.js 318.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/customizer-pro/section-pro.php 1.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/enqueue.php 2.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/recommended-plugins.php 6.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/theme-setup.php 763.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/inc/welcome-page.php 10.98kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/index.php 1.80kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/js/ 49.77kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/js/jquery-admin-script.js 2.46kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/js/jquery-custom.js 4.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/js/jquery-owl.carousel.min.js 43.19kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/lang/ 20.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/lang/writer-blog.pot 20.02kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/page.php 1.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/readme.txt 2.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/screenshot.jpg 190.07kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/search.php 1.40kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/sidebar.php 370.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/single.php 2.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/style.css 1.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/ 7.08kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/footer/ 398.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/footer/site-info.php 398.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/header/ 593.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/header/site-branding.php 593.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/page/ 882.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/page/content-page.php 882.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/post/ 5.25kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/post/content-none.php 307.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/post/content-single.php 2.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/post/content-slider-none.php 634.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/post/content-slider.php 800.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writer-blog/template-parts/post/content.php 1.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Writer Blog add to WordPress?

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress theme Writer Blog?

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

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_writer-blog The theme_mods_writer-blog option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_ct-ad-section-widget The widget_ct-ad-section-widget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_ct-author-widget The widget_ct-author-widget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
widget_ct-category-posts-widget The widget_ct-category-posts-widget option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Writer Blog 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 Writer Blog declare when it is active?

Function   Conflicts Common Errors
add_test_theme_page 1 conflict Fatal error: Cannot redeclare add_test_theme_page()
load_tgm_plugin_activation 2919 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_tgm_plugin_activation()
tgmpa 2969 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare tgmpa()
tgmpa_load_bulk_installer 2936 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare tgmpa_load_bulk_installer()
delay_pro_notice 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare delay_pro_notice()
writer_blog_ad_section_widget_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_ad_section_widget_register()
writer_blog_adapt_search_form 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_adapt_search_form()
writer_blog_admin_scripts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_admin_scripts()
writer_blog_admin_theme_stylesheet 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_admin_theme_stylesheet()
writer_blog_author_widget_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_author_widget_register()
writer_blog_brand_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_brand_setup()
writer_blog_breadcrumb_switcher 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_breadcrumb_switcher()
writer_blog_category_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_category_image()
writer_blog_category_posts_widget_register 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_category_posts_widget_register()
writer_blog_custom_header_fonts 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_custom_header_fonts()
writer_blog_custom_header_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_custom_header_setup()
writer_blog_default_featured_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_default_featured_image()
writer_blog_editor_styles 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_editor_styles()
writer_blog_excerpt_info 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_excerpt_info()
writer_blog_fonts_url 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_fonts_url()
writer_blog_footer_copyright_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_footer_copyright_setup()
writer_blog_general_settings_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_general_settings_setup()
writer_blog_header_style 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_header_style()
writer_blog_header_transparency 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_header_transparency()
writer_blog_import_files 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_import_files()
writer_blog_list_categories 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_list_categories()
writer_blog_logo_switch 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_logo_switch()
writer_blog_mobile_menu_icon_color_switch 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_mobile_menu_icon_color_switch()
writer_blog_owl_carousal_slider_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_owl_carousal_slider_image()
writer_blog_register_menu 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_register_menu()
writer_blog_register_required_plugins 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_register_required_plugins()
writer_blog_sanitize_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_sanitize_image()
writer_blog_sanitize_select 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_sanitize_select()
writer_blog_the_breadcrumb 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_the_breadcrumb()
writer_blog_validate_image 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_validate_image()
writer_blog_widgets_init 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_widgets_init()
writer_blog_writer_about 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_writer_about()
writer_blog_writer_activation_notice 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_writer_activation_notice()
writer_blog_writer_cs_js 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_writer_cs_js()
writer_blog_writer_setup 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_blog_writer_setup()
writer_pro_notice 0 conflicts Fatal error: Cannot redeclare writer_pro_notice()

Using Writer Blog 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 Writer Blog from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install writer-blog


How to activate Writer Blog from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install writer-blog --activate


How to reinstall Writer Blog from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install writer-blog --force


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

wp theme update writer-blog


How to delete Writer Blog from the command line with WP-CLI

wp theme delete writer-blog --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Writer Blog?

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 Writer Blog 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 Writer Blog

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