@nlpjs/emoji is the package that brings the function removeEmojis that replace emojis with their text equivalents.
removeEmojis is a function of the package @nlpjs/emoji, that you can install via NPM:
npm install @nlpjs/emoji
const { removeEmojis } = require('@nlpjs/emoji');
const actual = removeEmojis('I ❤️ ☕️! - 😯⭐️😍 ::: test : : 👍+');
console.log(actual);
// I :heart: :coffee:! - :hushed::star::heart_eyes: ::: test : : :thumbsup:+