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Emoji Settings

Emoji Settings adds an option to your Writing Settings page to toggle emoji conversion to images.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.8
Current version2.0.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.8
Minimum stackWP 5.5 · PHP 7.2.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update5 May 20251y ago
Active installations2K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 12 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Emoji Settings version 2.0.0 as active, updated 1y ago and tested up to WordPress 6.8.

Overview

About this plugin

Quickly enable or disable emojis conversion with an option.

When you disable the option, Emoji Settings stops the conversion of ASCII smilies like:) and:D to images on any WordPress installation. This plugin also prevents changing real emojis to Twemoji (Twitter) images. It achieves this by removing several default WordPress scripts.

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This plugin does not prevent real emojis (inserted via an emoji keyboard) from being stored and outputted on your website.

Emoji conversion enabled by default

com-like environment in mind, giving users an option without overriding standard WordPress behavior.

You can change this behavior via filter cw_emoji_overrides. Refer to the code for instructions.

Does more than “Disable Emojis”

2 or lower. And this plugin correctly removes the conversion of emojis in the admin area, for example, from post titles.

Translating

You can contribute by translating Emoji Settings via the sidebar on this page.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • emoji
  • emojis
  • emoticon
  • script
  • twemoji
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.8

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.8.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.8
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.5 · PHP 7.2.0
Update activity5 May 20251y ago

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