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New Emojipedia Frontend Features

New Emojipedia Frontend Features

Today Emojipedia has received its first new major site redesign since early September 2015, with the introduction of new fixed navigation and search features for both desktop and mobile users. Above: the newly redesigned Emojipedia home page, displaying a new logotype as well as a new fixed navigation menu on

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Aug 11, 2022 • 3 min read
"Chad" Emojidex goes viral on Tiktok

"Chad" Emojidex goes viral on Tiktok

A series of videos featuring Emojipedia have been going viral across Tiktok, most of which hone in on the unique, detailed, and occasionally over-the-top emoji designs from the emojidex vendor set. @affonsor πŸ‘½. #meme #memes #memestiktok #gigachads #gigachadπŸ‘Š ♬ som original - Affonsor Almost all of these videos feature the hashtag #gigachad,

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Aug 4, 2022 • 4 min read
Emoji Kitchen joins other Emoji Twitter Bots

Emoji Kitchen joins other Emoji Twitter Bots

A Twitter bot is sharing different designs from Google's popular Emoji Kitchen feature within Gboard, which allows users to combine different emoji designs and send them as stickers. It joins the ranks of many other emoji-based bots on the platform. Hello! Welcome to Emoji Kitchen Bot! Combine any two emoji

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Jul 18, 2022 • 3 min read
What’s New on World Emoji Day 2022

What’s New on World Emoji Day 2022

Happy World Emoji Day! Emojipedia's annual celebration of all things emoji is now in its ninth year, and here's a quick rundown of what's been happening as part of the 2022 celebration! πŸŒŽπŸ“…πŸ₯³ πŸ’– New EmojisEmoji 15.0 is due for approval this September, and what better time than World Emoji Day

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Jul 17, 2022 • 3 min read
JoyPixels 7.0 Emoji Changelog

JoyPixels 7.0 Emoji Changelog

Today, on World Emoji Day 2022, JoyPixels have released version 7.0 of their freemium emoji set. The update includes emojis such as 🫠 Melting Face, 🫑 Saluting Face, and 🫢 Heart Hands, as well as the considerable number of design changes that has come be expected of major JoyPixels update. All of

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Jul 17, 2022 • 5 min read
Microsoft Teams' 3D Fluent Emojis

Microsoft Teams' 3D Fluent Emojis

Today, ahead of World Emoji Day 2022, Emojipedia now includes the animated 3D Fluent emoji designs found within Microsoft Teams. Originally previewed just prior to World Emoji Day 2021, the 3D Fluent set has an additional striking feature: over 800 of the designs are animated. Microsoft Fluent Emoji from Microsoft

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Jul 14, 2022 • 4 min read
New Emojis In 2022-2023

New Emojis In 2022-2023

A Shaking Face, two pushing hands, and a plain Pink Heart. These are just some of the emojis that are up for approval this September. Ahead of World Emoji Day, Emojipedia has created sample designs for each candidate emoji. While some might not make the cut, most presented for approval

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Jul 13, 2022 • 6 min read
Spanish, French, Portuguese, German & Italian now supported on Emojipedia

Spanish, French, Portuguese, German & Italian now supported on Emojipedia

With World Emoji Day 2022 only 5️⃣ days away, we here at Emojipedia are rolling out a new, globally-focused feature for our site: support for five new languages. As of today, users can experience Emojipedia in Spanish, French, Portuguese, German, and Italian. This means that our users can now navigate

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Jul 12, 2022 • 2 min read
WhatsApp Emoji Reactions to support entire Emoji Keyboard

WhatsApp Emoji Reactions to support entire Emoji Keyboard

Ahead of World Emoji Day this coming Sunday (July 17), the Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced that WhatsApp will be updating its emoji reactions feature for both iOS and Android devices. This new update will allow users to react to messages with any emoji included within their emoji keyboards.

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Jul 11, 2022 • 4 min read
Global Emoji Use Reaches New Heights

Global Emoji Use Reaches New Heights

Last year, ahead of World Emoji Day 2021, we revealed that emoji use on Twitter had reached a ten-year high. Today, with one week to go before our World Emoji Day 2022 celebrations, Emojipedia can reveal that emoji use on the microblogging platform has experienced another record-breaking increase. As shown

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Jul 10, 2022 • 4 min read
Emojis Across The World: World Emoji Day 2022 πŸ“†πŸ“Ί

Emojis Across The World: World Emoji Day 2022 πŸ“†πŸ“Ί

The ninth annual World Emoji Day is just nine days away, as as part of our global hosting duties Emojipedia will be debut a series of interview-focused videos exploring emojis from several different angles, together titled "Emojis Across The World". Editors Note: the first of our Emojis Across The World

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Jul 8, 2022 • 5 min read
Toss Face (ν† μŠ€νŽ˜μ΄μŠ€) Emojis Now on Emojipedia

Toss Face (ν† μŠ€νŽ˜μ΄μŠ€) Emojis Now on Emojipedia

Earlier this year, South Korean financial technology company Toss (토스) debuted its own emoji design set. Initially launched with a series of intentionally divergent designs, the set has since been updated to accurately reflect Unicode recommendations, with both of these sets now viewable on Emojipedia. Toss' emoji set, which the

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni May 19, 2022 • 6 min read
Exploring Google's New Black-and-Blobby Emoji Font

Exploring Google's New Black-and-Blobby Emoji Font

Last week Google launched a brand new emoji-focused font: Noto Emoji. Monochrome and minimalist, the font renders emojis as simply as possible and also introduces a series of new blob-inspired designs. The entire set is now viewable on Emojipedia. While announcing the launch of Noto Emoji font, Google's Jennifer Daniel

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni May 6, 2022 • 5 min read
Facebook Emoji 14.0 Changelog

Facebook Emoji 14.0 Changelog

Facebook has begun rolling out a new emoji update, introducing the likes of 🫠 Melting Face, πŸ₯Ή Face Holding Back Tears, and 🫢 Heart Hands to the platform while also updating the existing 🀭 Face with Hand Over Mouth and πŸ’‰ Syringe emoji designs. These emojis are for Meta's Facebook and Messenger platforms and will

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Apr 21, 2022 • 5 min read
WhatsApp 2.22.8.79 Emoji Changelog

WhatsApp 2.22.8.79 Emoji Changelog

WhatsApp have today released a new update for their Android messaging app, bringing support for new emojis like 🫠 Melting Face, 🫑 Saluting Face, 🫢 Heart Hands, and πŸͺ© Mirror Ball with the app's native emoji set. A total of 107 new emojis have been introduced in today's this update, formally titled WhatsApp for

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Apr 19, 2022 • 4 min read
10 Years of πŸ˜‚πŸ†šπŸ˜­ on Twitter

10 Years of πŸ˜‚πŸ†šπŸ˜­ on Twitter

The melee for emoji glory continues on Twitter, as the historically dominant πŸ˜‚ Face with Tears of Joy and the 😭 Loudly Crying Face have once again swapped places. This comes ten years to the month when πŸ˜‚ Face with Tears of Joy first emerged as the platform's top emoji and one year

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Apr 14, 2022 • 2 min read
Propose A New Emoji, But No More Flags

Propose A New Emoji, But No More Flags

Today Unicode has opened submissions for Emoji 16.0, meaning people from around the world can propose new emojis for inclusion in our global emoji keyboards. However, there won't be any new pride flags, language flags, color-based flags, or other β€œnon-geographical” flags coming to the emoji keyboard in Emoji 16.

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Apr 4, 2022 • 6 min read
iOS 15.4 Emoji Changelog

iOS 15.4 Emoji Changelog

Apple has today released iOS 15.4, introducing brand new emojis such as the Melting Face, Saluting Face, Heart Hands, and Beans to iPhone and iPad users. In total, this update has added 123 new emoji designs to Apple's emoji keyboard, including all 112 emojis that were approved as part

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Mar 14, 2022 • 6 min read
Twemoji 14.0 Emoji Changelog

Twemoji 14.0 Emoji Changelog

Twitter has begun to roll out Twemoji 14.0, which provides support for new smileys emojis like the 🫠 Melting Face and 🫑 Saluting Face, as well as support for a variety of mixed skin tone 🀝 Handshake emojis. No previously released emojis have been visibly updated in Twemoji 14.0, though a

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Mar 9, 2022 • 4 min read
Twemoji 13.1.1 Emoji Changelog

Twemoji 13.1.1 Emoji Changelog

Twitter has rolled out a small new emoji update: Twemoji 13.1.1. Several existing emoji designs have been updated, including 🀝 Handshake and πŸ”‹ Battery emojis, both of which will have complimentary new emojis arriving in Emoji 14.0. EDITOR'S NOTE: Twitter has since released Twemoji 14.0, which includes new

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Mar 7, 2022 • 2 min read
✨ Samsung's Shiny New Sparkles Emoji ✨

✨ Samsung's Shiny New Sparkles Emoji ✨

Over the last number of weeks Samsung has been quietly rolling out a small emoji update with a big implication: the design of incredibly popular ✨ Sparkles emoji now matches that of other major emoji vendors. Prior to this update, the ✨ Sparkles emoji has maintained the same design across each of

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Feb 22, 2022 • 2 min read
πŸ˜‚ Tears of Joy (Just About) Returns as Twitter's Top Emoji

πŸ˜‚ Tears of Joy (Just About) Returns as Twitter's Top Emoji

Less than a year since the 😭 Loudly Crying Face took the top spot on Twitter, the oft-maligned but ever-present πŸ˜‚ Face with Tears of Joy is once again the platform's number one emoji by the slimmest of margins. 🀏 πŸ“ˆ However, as we can see above, this is more due to the 😭 Loudly

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Feb 8, 2022 • 4 min read
Year of the Tiger Emojis Roar into Life

Year of the Tiger Emojis Roar into Life

This week marks the beginning of a new year within the traditional lunisolar Chinese calendar, and we here at Emojipedia would like to wish all that celebrate Chinese New Year a very happy year of the πŸ… Tiger! There are two different tiger emojis within the emoji keyboard: the full-bodied πŸ… Tiger

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Jan 30, 2022 • 4 min read
First Look: New Emojis in iOS 15.4

First Look: New Emojis in iOS 15.4

New emojis have arrived on iOS as part of the first iOS 15.4 beta. These include a melting face, pregnant man, mirror disco ball, and multi-racial handshake emojis. Editor's Note: iOS 15.4 is out now. Read more about the official release. The new emojis included in this beta

  • Keith Broni
Keith Broni Jan 27, 2022 • 4 min read
Keith Broni is Emojipedia's New Editor in Chief

Keith Broni is Emojipedia's New Editor in Chief

Emojipedia, the world's most popular emoji resource, has a new set of eyes (πŸ‘€). Keith Broni takes over as Editor in Chief of Emojipedia effective February 1, 2022. I couldn't be more pleased to have someone as thoughtful and capable as Keith leading Emojipedia into the future. πŸ‘‹ Meet KeithKeith first started

  • Jeremy Burge
Jeremy Burge Jan 5, 2022 • 3 min read
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