wp-Monalisa
by tuxlog 4.8 (25 reviews)

wp-Monalisa

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 #8,235 among WordPress.org plugins with 600+ active installations, is #287 of 2,878 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)
v6.6 Current Version v6.6
Updated 9 months ago Last Update on 06 Dec, 2025
Refreshed 12 hours ago Last Refreshed on
#287 of 2,878 in Discussion & Community Top 25% by installs
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#8,235
-6 this week
Active Installs
600+
-19.7%
KW Avg Position
9.3
0.3 worse
Downloads
99.7K
+2 today
Support Resolved
0%
No change
Rating
96%
Review 4.8 out of 5
4.8 (25 reviews)

Next Milestone 700

Total Progress 83%
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Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.8
25 reviews
Overall 96%
5
24 (96%)
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

  1. wp-Monalisa [wp-monalisa] < 6.5

    CVE-2024-48038 · Fixed in v6.5

  2. wp-Monalisa [wp-monalisa] < 6.2

    Fixed in v6.2

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.

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