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Emoji Reference

Search every Unicode emoji by name or keyword. Click to copy with its shortcode, codepoint, and HTML entity.

How to use the Emoji Reference

  1. Search for an emoji by keyword.

  2. Click the one you want.

  3. Paste it wherever you need it.

Why an emoji reference?

Finding the right emoji among 3,000+ Unicode characters is hard. This reference lets you search by keyword, see all matching emoji, and copy them in the format you need — raw emoji, shortcode for Markdown, or HTML entity for web pages.

Key features

  • All standard Unicode emoji (3,000+)
  • Search by name or keyword
  • Copy as emoji, shortcode, codepoint, or HTML entity
  • Browse by category: smileys, people, nature, food

Frequently asked questions

Do these work everywhere?

Standard Unicode emoji are supported on all modern devices. Appearance varies by platform.

What's an emoji shortcode?

Shortcodes like :smile: or :heart: are used in Markdown, Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Is this updated with new emoji?

It covers Unicode 15.1 emoji. New versions added as browsers support them.