Big Emoji Comments
v1.1.0by George Stephanis · updated 4 months ago
If someone leaves a comment comprised entirely of emoji, make it bigger.
- Rank
- #36,166
- Up10,528 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 15
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.4K
- 2,407 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Big Emoji Comments at a glance
Big Emoji Comments is a WordPress plugin by George Stephanis with 10+ active installs, the #36,166 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.1.0 came out on Jun 15, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 53 plugins tagged “emoji”, it ranks #29. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats49 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Big Emoji Comments |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15 · +15.4% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#36,166 · up 8,907 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #36,166 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #46,694 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #43,423 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #39,331 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #45,020 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #48,214 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #35,351 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #37,062 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #44,256 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #45,073 |
Growth %
Average +1.31% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +18.18% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #45073 → #43423Downloads -33.3%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 4.4
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Mar 24, 2016
- Last updated
- Jun 15, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Big Emoji Comments
How many websites use Big Emoji Comments?
Big Emoji Comments is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #36,166 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Big Emoji Comments been downloaded?
2,407 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Big Emoji Comments last updated?
Version 1.1.0 came out on Jun 15, 2026 (4 months ago).
Is Big Emoji Comments compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Big Emoji Comments still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Big Emoji Comments have?
No one has reviewed Big Emoji Comments on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Big Emoji Comments?
The plugins most like Big Emoji Comments, by the tags they share, are Native Emoji (5K+), Disable Comments (1M+) and Disable Comments (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 15 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.4K |
| Author | George Stephanis |
| First released | Mar 24, 2016 |
| Version | 1.1.0 |
| Requires WP | 4.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Jun 15, 2026 |
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