Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg vs TinyMCE Emoticons (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
3.6(5)
600 active installs
Free
Updated 6 years ago
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg has a higher user rating (3.6/5 from 5 reviews) and leads in active installations (600 vs 100). Both are free WordPress plugins. Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg has accumulated 8.3K+ total downloads while TinyMCE Emoticons has 15K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg | TinyMCE Emoticons | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.6/5 | ◄ | 3.3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 5 | ► | 6 |
| Active Installs | 600 | ◄ | 100 |
| Total Downloads | 8.3K+ | ► | 15K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 6 years ago | ◄ | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2019 | 2014 | |
| Age | 7 years | 12 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.0+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.1.0 | 1.3 |
Rating
3.6/5Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
◄TinyMCE Emoticons3.3/5
Total Reviews
5Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
►TinyMCE Emoticons6
Active Installs
600Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
◄TinyMCE Emoticons100
Total Downloads
8.3K+Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
►TinyMCE Emoticons15K+
Support Resolution
N/AEmoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
TinyMCE EmoticonsN/A
Last Updated
6 years agoEmoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
◄TinyMCE Emoticons11 years ago
First Released
2019Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
TinyMCE Emoticons2014
Age
7 yearsEmoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
TinyMCE Emoticons12 years
WP Requires
5.0+Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
TinyMCE Emoticons3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
TinyMCE Emoticonsfalse+
Business Model
FreeEmoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
TinyMCE EmoticonsFree
Latest Version
1.1.0Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
TinyMCE Emoticons1.3
Rating Breakdown
Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg
3.6/5(5 reviews)
5
60%
4
0%
3
0%
2
20%
1
20%
TinyMCE Emoticons
3.3/5(6 reviews)
5
50%
4
0%
3
17%
2
0%
1
33%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg or TinyMCE Emoticons more popular?
Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg has 600 active installations while TinyMCE Emoticons has 100. Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg or TinyMCE Emoticons?
Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg has a 3.6/5 rating from 5 reviews, while TinyMCE Emoticons has a 3.3/5 rating from 6 reviews.
Are Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg and TinyMCE Emoticons free?
Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg is free and TinyMCE Emoticons is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg or TinyMCE Emoticons?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Emoji Autocomplete Gutenberg was last updated 6 years ago and TinyMCE Emoticons was last updated 11 years ago.
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