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Keep Emoticons as Text

700+ installs · #7,825 most popular

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Advanced Rich Text Tools for Gutenberg
Shares 1 of Keep Emoticons as Text's 3 tags.
Most installed
Advanced Rich Text Tools for Gutenberg
3K+ active installs.
Best rated
Advanced Rich Text Tools for Gutenberg
4.8 out of 5 from 20 reviews.
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Really Disable Emojis
Updated on Nov 2, 2026.
  1. Advanced Rich Text Tools for Gutenberg

    by Ella Van Durpe

    Additional tools for rich text fields in Gutenberg.

    Installs
    3K+
    Rank
    #3,732
    Rating
    4.8(20)
    Updated
    7 years ago

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  2. Simple HTML Rich Text for Block Editor

    by laurencebahiirwa

    Add Semantic HTML Markup to texts such as Cite, Small, Marked, Inserted and Deleted in the Block Editor.

    Installs
    200+
    Rank
    #12,741
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    3 years ago

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  3. Classic Smilies

    by Samuel Wood (Otto)

    Replace the smilies with the original versions from previous versions of WordPress.

    Installs
    200+
    Rank
    #12,531
    Rating
    4.9(13)
    Updated
    11 years ago

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  4. TinyMCE Emoticons

    by Byte Labs

    TinyMCE Emoticons plugin helps to add emoticons in posts and pages easily.

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #14,221
    Rating
    3.3(6)
    Updated
    11 years ago

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  5. Emoji Emoticons

    by Guilherme Baptista

    Support for Emoji Emoticons: http://www.emoji-cheat-sheet.com/

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #14,223
    Rating
    5.0(1)
    Updated
    13 years ago

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  6. Text Control

    by Frank Bueltge

    Text Control will allow you to choose from a variety of formatting syntaxes and encoding options. You can choose between Markdown, Textile 1, Textile …

    Installs
    100+
    Rank
    #13,619
    Rating
    4.7(3)
    Updated
    13 years ago

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  7. Allow Shortcodes in Text Widgets

    by CodeAndReload

    This plugin provides the option to enable/disable the shortcodes in the default text widgets along with smilies.

    Installs
    70+
    Rank
    #19,015
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    16 years ago

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  8. WP CSS Text Stroke

    by julienc

    This plugin enables you to apply a text stroke to any piece of text on your template.

    Installs
    10+
    Rank
    #45,241
    Rating
    No ratings
    Updated
    19 years ago

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  9. Really Disable Emojis

    by Christian Leuenberg

    Disables the automatic emojis (smilies) replacement function. Really! :-)

    Installs
    700+
    Rank
    #7,655
    Rating
    4.9(8)
    Updated
    7 days ago

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