For Developers
Free, static emoji data you can use in your projects. No API key needed, no rate limits — just JSON on a CDN. Enriched with clarity scores, double meanings, and names in 28 languages.
Static Emoji API
1,914 emoji with enriched metadata. Per-emoji JSON endpoints, lightweight index, categories, clarity scores, and a search index.
Embeddable Emoji Picker
A drop-in Web Component for any website. Search, browse by category, and copy emoji. Framework-agnostic, lightweight, and themeable.
What makes our data different?
Clarity Scores
Know which emoji are commonly misunderstood. Curated double meanings with official vs. slang usage.
28 Languages
Names from Unicode CLDR in 28 locales — Bengali to Chinese Traditional.
Platform Shortcodes
GitHub, Slack, Discord, and CLDR shortcodes for every emoji.
Related Emoji
Precomputed related emoji based on shared tags, subgroup, and topic membership.
Topics & Collections
20 curated topics and 387 keyword-based collections with emoji lists.
Search Index
Pre-built search index for client-side fuzzy search with MiniSearch.
Quick start
Fetch a single emoji
const resp = await fetch('https://www.emojipedix.com/api/v1/emoji/fire.json');
const emoji = await resp.json();
console.log(emoji.emoji); // 🔥
console.log(emoji.name); // "fire"
console.log(emoji.names.ja); // "炎"
console.log(emoji.clarity?.tier); // "often-misread"
console.log(emoji.shortcodes.github);// ["fire"]Embed the picker
<script src="https://www.emojipedix.com/widget/picker.js"></script>
<emojipedix-picker></emojipedix-picker>Data sources
Built on emojibase (MIT) and Unicode CLDR (CC-BY-4.0), enriched with our curated clarity scores, double meanings, and topic categorizations. See our licensing page for details.