wp-Monalisa is a WordPress app, with a 4.8 average rating from 25 reviews, as of July 10, 2026.
wp-Monalisa is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by tuxlog. With a rating of 4.8★ from 25 reviews.
AppRanks data: wp-Monalisa ranks #0 in Comments on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 1% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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wp-Monalisa is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Comments category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 25 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.8★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by tuxlog — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (25) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How wp-Monalisa works
wp-monalisa is the plugin that smiles at you like monalisa does. place the smilies of your choice in posts, pages or comments.
There are a lot plugins for smiley support out there and some of them are really useful.
Most of them don’t work out of the box and this is what wp-monalisa tries to achieve, giving you the ability to maintain your smilies and even turn them into img tags.
it’s easy and it smiles at you…what else do you want?
Features:
maintain your smilies in a separate directory
activate or deactivate smilies for posts or comments
replace smilies with img tags
extend or replace wordpress smiley replacement
while edit posts or pages, pops-up in a draggable meta-box
extends your comment form to give you visitors the freedom to smile 🙂
support for fckeditor (tested with v3.3.1)
fully integrated with BuddyPress, bbPress and wpForo
The video shows a short overview of what wp-monalisa can do for you.
Credits:
Thanks go to all who support this plugin, with hints and suggestions for improvment and specially to
Michal Maciejewski, polish translation
Denny from http://www.vau3.de for testing and giving input for the BuddyPress integration
FJ Bakry, Camisto (https://camisto.com) for indonesian translation
Category rankings
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Competitors & alternatives
wp-Monalisadoesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked comments apps on WordPress:
Where wp-Monalisa stands in the Comments category
wp-Monalisa ranks #0 of 217 apps in the Comments category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is wp-Monalisa?
wp-Monalisa is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.8-star rating from 25 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on a daily refresh cycle. It is listed under the Comments category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by tuxlog.
Who uses wp-Monalisa?
Currently around 700 active stores have installed wp-Monalisa. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Comments category on WordPress.