Plugin Conflicts

🔌 Plugin Conflicts

Identifying Conflicts

Symptoms: Features break when other plugins are active

Diagnosis Process:

  1. Plugin Conflict Test:

    • Deactivate all other plugins

    • Test MagicBlog functionality

    • Reactivate plugins one by one

  2. Use Built-in Testing:

    • Go to MagicBlog → Tools → Compatibility

    • Click Test Plugin Compatibility

    • Review conflict reports

Common Conflicts:

Caching Plugins:

  • WP Rocket: Exclude AJAX URLs from cache

  • WP Super Cache: Disable caching for dynamic content

  • W3 Total Cache: Configure page cache exclusions

Security Plugins:

  • Wordfence: Whitelist MagicBlog AJAX calls

  • Sucuri: Allow admin-ajax.php requests

  • iThemes Security: Configure AJAX whitelist

SEO Plugins:

  • Yoast SEO: Generally compatible, no known issues

  • RankMath: Works well with MagicBlog

  • All in One SEO: No conflicts reported

Page Builder Conflicts:

  • Divi: May override some styling

  • Beaver Builder: Generally compatible

  • Oxygen: Custom CSS may be needed

Solutions for Common Conflicts:

WP Rocket Configuration:

// Add to functions.php for WP Rocket compatibility
add_filter('rocket_cache_query_strings', function($query_strings) {
    $query_strings[] = 'action=magicblog_track_engagement';
    $query_strings[] = 'action=magicblog_get_stats';
    return $query_strings;
});

Security Plugin Whitelist:

// Add AJAX endpoints to security plugin whitelist
// For Wordfence and similar plugins
function magicblog_whitelist_ajax() {
    // Whitelist these AJAX actions:
    // - magicblog_track_engagement
    // - magicblog_get_stats
    // - magicblog_get_analytics
}

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