About EmojiFYI

EmojiFYI is a comprehensive emoji reference site built for developers and everyone who uses emoji.

What We Offer

  • 3,953 Emojis — Every fully-qualified emoji in the Unicode Standard, from Emoji 0.6 to 16.0
  • Encoding Info — UTF-8, UTF-16, HTML entities, CSS, Python, JavaScript, and Java representations for every emoji
  • Developer Tools — Sequence analyzer, platform compare, emoji keyboard, and more
  • Glossary — 67 technical terms covering Unicode, emoji encoding, platforms, and design
  • Multilingual — Available in 15 languages with CLDR-based emoji names and keywords
  • Free API — JSON API for emoji search, details, categories, and random emoji

Data Sources

Our emoji data comes from the official Unicode Standard:

  • Emoji sequences from emoji-test.txt (Unicode Emoji 16.0)
  • Multilingual names and keywords from CLDR (Common Locale Data Repository)
  • Version history from Unicode Technical Standard #51

Open Data

EmojiFYI provides a free, open JSON API. We also serve machine-readable content via llms.txt for AI applications.