WordPress Emoji Remover & Sanitizer Plugin

WordPress Emoji Remover & Sanitizer helps you disable and remove the in-built WordPress Emoji feature by clearing the JavaScript and CSS from the wp-head. In addition, WordPress Emoji Remover & Sanitizer also helps you to:

1. Remove Emoji CSS from admin-dashboard and wp-head.
2. Remove Emoji wp-include/js/emoji.js from admin-dashboard and wp-head.
3. Clear emoji lines from wp-head.

Plugin Settings

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

• Download wp-emoji-sanitizer.zip from https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/wp-emoji-sanitizer.zip.
• Upload “wp-emoji-sanitizer” to the “/wp-content/plugins/” directory.
• Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.

2.3

• Updated version to 2.3
• Tested up to WordPress 6.6
• Improved code compatibility

2.2

• Updated version to 2.2
• Tested up to WordPress 6.4.1
• Made compatible with PHP 8.1

2.1

• Added options to disable emoji detection script, styles, static emojis, TinyMCE emojis, and DNS prefetch.
• Improved performance and code structure.

2.0

• Added settings option to enable and disable functions.
• Modified code to comply with PHP version 7.4 and 8.0+.

1.0.1

• Updated Tested up to to WordPress 6.2.2
• Bug fix

1.0.0

• Updated Tested up to to WordPress 6.2
• Introduced Plugin Settings to enable/disable features
• Store settings in the database and on uninstall remove stored data of the plugin

0.4.9

• Tested and added support for the latest WordPress version 6.0.2

0.4.8

• Readme file syntax fix and Tested and Upgraded version to support WordPress 5.9.2

0.4.7

• Tested and Upgraded version to support WordPress 5.9.2

0.4.6

• Tested and Upgraded version to support WordPress 5.8

0.4.5

• Tested and Upgraded version to support WordPress 5.7

0.4.4

• Tested and Upgraded version to support WordPress 5.6

0.4.3

• Review and version update as per the latest WordPress 5.5.1 update

0.4.2

• Review and version update as per the latest WordPress 5.4 update

0.4.1

• Performance and bug fix
• Introduced init() to remove emojis
• Removed CSS elements for better SEO from wp_head, admin dashboard, comment, and TINY MCE
• DNS prefetch clean up

0.4

• Performance and bug fix
• Introduced init() to remove emojis
• Removed CSS elements for better SEO from wp_head, admin dashboard, comment, and TINY MCE
• DNS prefetch clean up

0.3

• Introduced init() to remove emojis
• Removed CSS elements for better SEO from wp_head, admin dashboard, comment, and TINY MCE
• DNS prefetch clean up

0.2

• Updated plugin to support the latest WordPress version 5.3.2

0.1

• Initial release