WordPress plugin comparison

Classic Widgets vs Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)

Classic Widgets

by Tonya Mork

2M+ installs4.9

Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)

by Ryan Hellyer

60K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Classic Widgets has more active installs: 2M+, against 60K+ for Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly).
On a typical day, Classic Widgets is downloaded about 2,247 times, Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) about 639.
Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 108 reviews, against 4.9 from 274 reviews.
Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) was updated more recently: Jun 5, 2026, against Dec 8, 2025 for Classic Widgets.
Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Classic Widgets.
Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Classic Widgets.
Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for Classic Widgets.

Level: each leads on 4 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	Classic Widgets	Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)
Popular rank	#25	#658
Active installs	2M+	60K+
Downloads, last 30 days	63.1K	18.5K
Rating	4.9(274)	5.0(108)
Support threads resolved	0%	100%
Tested up to	6.9.11	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×1.27	×1.27
Last release	11 months ago	5 months ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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