by tuxlog 4.8 (25 reviews)

wp-Monalisa

Name: wp-Monalisa
Rating: 4.8 (25 reviews)
Author: tuxlog

wp-monalisa is the plugin that smiles at you like monalisa does. place the smilies of your choice in posts, pages or comments.

wp-Monalisa ranks #8,287 among WordPress.org plugins with 600+ active installations, is #286 of 2,958 in the Discussion & Community category, a 4.8/5 rating from 25 reviews, and was last updated Dec 6, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1.4)

v6.6 Current Version v6.6

Updated 10 months ago Last Update on 06 Dec, 2025

Refreshed 2 days ago Last Refreshed on

#286 of 2,958 in Discussion & Community Top 25% by installs Downloads -13.4% this week

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KW Avg Position

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99.7K

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Review 4.8 out of 5

4.8 (25 reviews)

Next Milestone 700

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 2 months ago

Oct 9, 2024

wp-Monalisa [wp-monalisa] < 6.5

CVE-2024-48038 · Fixed in v6.5
Sep 28, 2022

wp-Monalisa [wp-monalisa] < 6.2

Fixed in v6.2

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Plugin Details

Version: 6.6
Last Updated: Dec 06, 2025
Requires WP: 4.0+
Tested Up To: 6.9
PHP Version: N/A
Author: tuxlog

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8
Reviews: 25
Support Threads: 1
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to add and manage smilies on posts, pages, and comments. It solves the problem of smiley plugins that require extra setup, by letting users maintain their own smiley sets and optionally convert them into img tags.

Maintain smilies in directory
Activate or deactivate smilies
Replace smilies with img tags
Extend WordPress smiley replacement
Draggable meta-box in editor
Extends comment form for smilies
Support for fckeditor
Integration with BuddyPress, bbPress, wpForo

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about wp-Monalisa

Yes, there are have a look at http://www.tuxlog.de/keinwindowsmehr/2009/wp-monalisa/ or try these screencasts to learn how to install, configure and use wp-monalisa Installation: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5w8hiteU8gA] Configure: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=614Gso38v5g] Use: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uHXlELn27ko] Import/Export of Smilies: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cedwN0u_XRI]

No, BuddyPress uses local ajax to add new activities to your timeline. Therefore the earliest time the Smilies can be loaded is when the page is loaded from the server again.

Nothing, the current version of BuddyPress does not offer a filter to show the smilies in there. But there is a workaround editing one line of bb-messages-template.php, change line 546 to message) )) ?> or use the Activity-Stream-Widget for BuddyPress, which is supported by wp-monalisa

Please, check and double check that the id given in the admin dialog of wp-monalisa is the correct id of the comment form textare. This can usually happen if you changed your theme.

Plase check and double check the path to your smiley directory.