WordPress plugin comparison
Classic Smilies vs Really Disable Emojis
Classic Smilies
by Samuel Wood (Otto)
200+ installs4.9
Really Disable Emojis
by Christian Leuenberg
700+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Really Disable Emojis has more active installs: 700+, against 200+ for Classic Smilies.
- On a typical day, Really Disable Emojis is downloaded about 7 times, Classic Smilies about 4.
- Both are rated 4.9 out of 5.
- Really Disable Emojis was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Jan 6, 2016 for Classic Smilies.
- Really Disable Emojis is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for Classic Smilies.
- Classic Smilies has been around longer: since 2009, against 2018 for Really Disable Emojis.
Line by line
Really Disable Emojis leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Classic Smilies | Really Disable Emojis |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,530 | #7,643 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 700+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 62 | 359 |
| Rating | 4.9(13) | 4.9(8) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.4.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 11 years ago | 9 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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