Isrg Rajan

WordPress Emoji Remover & Sanitizer is a lightweight plugin designed to disable and remove the default WordPress Emoji scripts and styles. It helps to:
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<li>Remove Emoji CSS from the admin dashboard and <code>wp-head</code>.</li>
<li>Remove the <code>wp-includes/js/emoji.js</code> script from all pages.</li>
<li>Disable TinyMCE emoji support.</li>
<li>Prevent WordPress from loading emoji-related DNS prefetch requests.</li>
<li>Improve page loading speed and performance by eliminating unnecessary resources.</li>
</ol>
This plugin is fully compatible with WordPress 6.7.2 and PHP 7.4+.
<h3>Plugin Settings</h3>
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.

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