WordPress plugin comparison
Classic Widgets vs Emoji Toolbar
At a glance
- Classic Widgets has more active installs: 2M+, against 2K+ for Emoji Toolbar.
- On a typical day, Classic Widgets is downloaded about 2,247 times, Emoji Toolbar about 21.
- Classic Widgets is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 274 reviews, against 4.0 from 3 reviews.
- Emoji Toolbar was updated more recently: Feb 12, 2026, against Dec 8, 2025 for Classic Widgets.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 6.9.11.
Line by line
Classic Widgets leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Classic Widgets |  Emoji Toolbar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25 | #4,914 |
| Active installs | 2M+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 63.1K | 437 |
| Rating | 4.9(274) | 4.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.27 | ×0.46 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 9 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.2 |
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