Emoji Settings vs wp-Monalisa (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Emoji Settings has a higher user rating (5/5 from 12 reviews) and leads in active installations (2.0K+ vs 700). Both are free WordPress plugins. Emoji Settings has accumulated 29K+ total downloads while wp-Monalisa has 99K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Emoji Settings | wp-Monalisa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | 4.8/5 |
| Total Reviews | 12 | ► | 25 |
| Active Installs | 2.0K+ | ◄ | 700 |
| Total Downloads | 29K+ | ► | 99K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 11 months ago | ► | 4 months ago |
| First Released | 2015 | 2009 | |
| Age | 11 years | 17 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.5+ | 4.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2.0+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.0.0 | 6.6 |
Rating
5/5Emoji Settings
◄wp-Monalisa4.8/5
Total Reviews
12Emoji Settings
►wp-Monalisa25
Active Installs
2.0K+Emoji Settings
◄wp-Monalisa700
Total Downloads
29K+Emoji Settings
►wp-Monalisa99K+
Support Resolution
N/AEmoji Settings
wp-MonalisaN/A
Last Updated
11 months agoEmoji Settings
►wp-Monalisa4 months ago
First Released
2015Emoji Settings
wp-Monalisa2009
Age
11 yearsEmoji Settings
wp-Monalisa17 years
WP Requires
5.5+Emoji Settings
wp-Monalisa4.0+
PHP Requires
7.2.0+Emoji Settings
wp-Monalisafalse+
Business Model
FreeEmoji Settings
wp-MonalisaFree
Latest Version
2.0.0Emoji Settings
wp-Monalisa6.6
Rating Breakdown
Emoji Settings
5/5(12 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
wp-Monalisa
4.8/5(25 reviews)
5
96%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
4%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Emoji Settings Reviews
by RealMag777
Convenient and useful
Works fine, thank you!
by Anonymous User 18721493
Great!
Simple, straightforward, and does it job well!
by cekay
solved all my issues
I tried another plugin that has more than 70k installation, but it didn’t work for some reason it was converting the emoji to svg, but this plugin solved my problem smoothly, thank you
wp-Monalisa Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emoji Settings or wp-Monalisa more popular?
Emoji Settings has 2.0K+ active installations while wp-Monalisa has 700. Emoji Settings is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Emoji Settings or wp-Monalisa?
Emoji Settings has a 5/5 rating from 12 reviews, while wp-Monalisa has a 4.8/5 rating from 25 reviews.
Are Emoji Settings and wp-Monalisa free?
Emoji Settings is free and wp-Monalisa is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Emoji Settings or wp-Monalisa?
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 Settings was last updated 11 months ago and wp-Monalisa was last updated 4 months ago.
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