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WordPress Emoji Remover & Sanitizer

by Isrg Rajan on WordPress.org

WordPress Emoji Remover & Sanitizer helps you remove the in-built WordPress Emoji feature by clearing unnecessary JavaScript and CSS, improving pa …

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WordPress Emoji Remover & Sanitizer is a lightweight plugin designed to disable and remove the default WordPress Emoji scripts and styles. It helps to:

  1. Remove Emoji CSS from the admin dashboard and wp-head.
  2. Remove the wp-includes/js/emoji.js script from all pages.
  3. Disable TinyMCE emoji support.
  4. Prevent WordPress from loading emoji-related DNS prefetch requests.
  5. Improve page loading speed and performance by eliminating unnecessary resources.

This plugin is fully compatible with WordPress 6.7.2 and PHP 7.4+.

Plugin Settings

By default, all the features are enabled. To disable any option, navigate to Settings > Emoji Sanitizer, select/deselect the desired option(s), and click Save Changes.

Active installations100+
Weekly downloads
34-20.93%
Version2.4
Last updated3/8/2025
WordPress version4.0
Tested up to6.7.2
PHP version7.4
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