Emoji Emoticons
v0.1by Guilherme Baptista · updated 13 years ago
Support for Emoji Emoticons: http://www.emoji-cheat-sheet.com/
- Rank
- #14,201
- Up11 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 151
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.5K
- 7,506 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Emoji Emoticons at a glance
Emoji Emoticons is a WordPress plugin by Guilherme Baptista with 100+ active installs, the #14,201 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.1 came out on Feb 21, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. Among the 15 plugins tagged “emoticons”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats41 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Emoji Emoticons |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 151 · -9.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 151 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 151 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 151 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 151 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 151 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 151 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 151 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 152 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 152 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 153 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 153 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 153 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 167 |
Rank over time
#14,201 · down 153 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #14,201 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #14,212 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #14,172 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #14,179 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #14,170 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #14,181 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #14,169 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #14,168 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #14,116 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #14,117 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #14,089 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #14,066 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #14,109 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #14,048 |
Growth %
Average -0.77% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.66% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.65% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -8.38% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 3.4.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Feb 21, 2013
- Last updated
- Feb 21, 2013
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Emoji Emoticons
How many websites use Emoji Emoticons?
Emoji Emoticons is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #14,201 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Emoji Emoticons been downloaded?
7,506 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Emoji Emoticons last updated?
Version 0.1 came out on Feb 21, 2013 (13 years ago).
Is Emoji Emoticons compatible with the latest WordPress?
Emoji Emoticons’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Emoji Emoticons still maintained?
Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Emoji Emoticons have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Emoji Emoticons?
The plugins most like Emoji Emoticons, by the tags they share, are Native Emoji (5K+), Compressed Emoji (200+) and Emoji Toolbar (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 151 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 7.5K |
| Author | Guilherme Baptista |
| First released | Feb 21, 2013 |
| Version | 0.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 21, 2013 |
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