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Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)

v1.9.3

by Ryan Hellyer · updated 5 months ago

Disable the WordPress emoji functionality to improve performance and privacy.

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Rank
#658
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 64,000
60K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
1.3M
1,273,891 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
108 reviews
Support resolved
100%
1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +10% (30d)·Toward 70K+ · ETA ~29d

Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) at a glance

Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) is a WordPress plugin by Ryan Hellyer with 60K+ active installs, the #658 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 661 times, 10% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 108 reviews. Version 1.9.3 came out on Jun 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 18 plugins tagged “emojis”. It was first released in 2015.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

18.4K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.5001KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDisable Emojis (GDPR friendly)
Nov 8, 2026232
Nov 7, 2026206
Nov 6, 2026603
Nov 5, 2026868
Nov 4, 2026943
Nov 3, 2026673
Nov 2, 2026648
Nov 1, 2026319
Oct 31, 2026205
Oct 30, 2026629
Oct 29, 2026860
Oct 28, 2026937
Oct 27, 2026783
Oct 26, 2026818
Oct 25, 2026337
Oct 24, 2026310
Oct 23, 2026839
Oct 22, 20261,311
Oct 21, 20261,384
Oct 20, 2026670
Oct 19, 2026752
Oct 18, 2026182
Oct 17, 2026151
Oct 16, 2026571
Oct 15, 2026781
Oct 14, 2026739
Oct 13, 2026596
Oct 12, 2026619
Oct 11, 2026196
Oct 10, 2026219

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 64,025 · +0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.63.8K64K64.2KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026–64,025
Nov 8, 2026–64,074
Nov 7, 2026–64,155
Nov 5, 2026–64,099
Nov 4, 2026–64,151
Nov 3, 2026–64,221
Nov 2, 2026–64,168
Nov 1, 2026–64,074
Oct 31, 2026–63,949
Oct 30, 2026–63,810
Oct 29, 2026–63,777
Oct 28, 2026–63,805
Oct 27, 202663,87563,875
Oct 26, 202663,882–
Oct 25, 202663,890–
Oct 24, 202663,897–
Oct 23, 202663,904–
Oct 22, 202663,912–
Oct 21, 202663,919–
Oct 20, 202663,926–
Oct 19, 202663,934–
Oct 18, 202663,941–
Oct 17, 202663,949–
Oct 16, 202663,956–
Oct 15, 202663,963–
Oct 14, 202663,971–
Oct 13, 202663,978–
Oct 12, 202663,985–
Oct 11, 202663,993–
Oct 10, 202664,000–

Rank over time

#658

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#657#658#659Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#658
Nov 8, 2026#658
Nov 7, 2026#657
Nov 6, 2026#658
Nov 5, 2026#658
Nov 4, 2026#658
Nov 3, 2026#657
Nov 2, 2026#658
Nov 1, 2026#657
Oct 31, 2026#658
Oct 30, 2026#659
Oct 29, 2026#659
Oct 28, 2026#659
Oct 27, 2026#659
Oct 16, 2026#658

Growth %

Average +0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 9, 2026–-0.08%
Nov 8, 2026–-0.13%
Nov 7, 2026–+0.04%
Nov 5, 2026–-0.08%
Nov 4, 2026–-0.11%
Nov 3, 2026–+0.08%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.15%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.20%
Oct 31, 2026–+0.22%
Oct 30, 2026–+0.05%
Oct 29, 2026–-0.04%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.11%
Oct 27, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 22, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 21, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 20, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 19, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 18, 2026-0.01%–
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Oct 16, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 15, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 13, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 12, 2026-0.01%–
Oct 11, 2026-0.01%–

Active installs band

60K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.58K60K62KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202660K+
Nov 8, 202660K+
Nov 7, 202660K+
Nov 6, 202660K+
Nov 5, 202660K+
Nov 4, 202660K+
Nov 3, 202660K+
Nov 2, 202660K+
Nov 1, 202660K+
Oct 31, 202660K+
Oct 30, 202660K+
Oct 29, 202660K+
Oct 28, 202660K+
Oct 27, 202660K+
Oct 16, 202660K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #659 → #658Downloads -19.6%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.966%
  • v1.732%
  • Other1.8%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★108 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.9.3
Requires WordPress
4.8
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
–
First released
Mar 22, 2015
Last updated
Jun 5, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)

How many websites use Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)?

Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) is active on 60K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #658 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) been downloaded?

1,273,891 times in total since 2015. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 661 times. See download stats

When was Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) last updated?

Version 1.9.3 came out on Jun 5, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release

Is Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) 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.

Does Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly). See its security record

Is Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly) have?

5.0 out of 5 from 108 reviews on WordPress.org. 99% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)?

The plugins most like Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly), by the tags they share, are Complianz GDPR/CCPA Cookie Consent Banner (1M+), Speed Optimizer (1M+) and CookieYes (1M+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

108 reviews

  • 5 stars: 107 reviews, 99%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
Positive
99%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
1%1–2★
  • Each new 1★ review takes 107 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Disable Emojis (GDPR friendly)
Estimated installs≈ 64,000
Reported installs60K+
Rating5.0
Reviews108
Total downloads1.3M
AuthorRyan Hellyer
First releasedMar 22, 2015
Version1.9.3
Requires WP4.8
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 5, 2026

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