wpsnoop: fix Writy theme conflicts, errors & issues

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


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

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What does Writy version 1.0.7 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Writy to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.0.7 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 1.0.7 of Writy 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 Writy 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 Writy add to WordPress?

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Type & Path Size Conflicts
wp-content/themes/writy/ 318.66kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/404.php 1.14kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/archive.php 1.91kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/assets/ 158.36kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/assets/css/ 152.26kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/assets/css/themeroots.css 76.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/assets/css/themeroots.min.css 76.13kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/assets/js/ 6.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/assets/js/customizer.js 2.63kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/assets/js/main.js 584.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/assets/js/navigation.js 2.90kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/classes/ 6.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/classes/class-writy-customizer.php 6.93kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/comments.php 1.35kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/footer.php 830.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/functions.php 6.83kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/header.php 1.92kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/inc/ 6.96kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/inc/jetpack.php 1.43kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/inc/template-functions.php 931.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/inc/template-tags.php 4.62kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/index.php 1.82kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/languages/ 4.10kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/languages/writy.mo 427.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/languages/writy.po 830.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/languages/writy.pot 2.87kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/readme.txt 1.65kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/screenshot.png 78.44kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/search.php 2.00kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/sidebar.php 306.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/single.php 2.79kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/style-editor.css 3.20kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/style.css 31.56kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/template-parts/ 6.59kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/template-parts/content/ 2.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/template-parts/content/content.php 2.01kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/template-parts/post-formats/ 4.58kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/template-parts/post-formats/author-bio.php 397.00B No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/template-parts/post-formats/post-none.php 1.52kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/themes/writy/template-parts/post-formats/post.php 2.68kB No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Writy add to WordPress?

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

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

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_writy The theme_mods_writy option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

During use Writy 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 Writy declare when it is active?

Using Writy 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 Writy from the command line with WP-CLI

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

wp theme install writy


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

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

wp theme install writy --activate


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

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

wp theme install writy --force


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

wp theme update writy


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

wp theme delete writy --force

Where can you download earlier versions of Writy?

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 Writy 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 Writy

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