Alternatives to Emojify

A lightweight native emoji picker for GNOME and other Linux desktops. Notes say what changes if you switch.

9 alternatives

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  • Smile

    An open-source emoji picker for the Linux desktop, distributed through Flathub.

    FreeOpen sourceLinux

    Smile is an open-source emoji picker distributed through Flathub with a dedicated documentation site, though its homepage gives little feature detail.

  • Emote

    A popup emoji picker for Linux desktops, built with GTK4 and libadwaita.

    FreeOpen sourceLinux

    Emote is a popup GTK4 and libadwaita emoji picker available on Flathub and Snap, though its version 5.0 is still in testing.

  • Characters

    A GNOME character map for finding and inserting unusual characters, symbols and emoji.

    FreeOpen sourceLinux

    Characters is the GNOME character map, covering emoji plus math symbols and other Unicode characters with keyword search, from the GNOME project.

  • Mingle

    A GTK4 and libadwaita app for combining emojis with Google's Emoji Kitchen.

    FreeOpen sourceLinux

  • KCharSelect

    A KDE tool for finding special characters in installed fonts and copying them to the clipboard.

    FreeOpen sourceLinux

    KCharSelect is KDE's character finder with Unicode name search and technical details, fitting best on Plasma rather than GNOME.

  • Rocket

    A Mac app that lets you type emoji in any app using Slack-style colon shortcuts.

    FreemiumProprietarymacOS

  • WinCompose

    Adds a compose key to Windows for accented letters, symbols and emoji.

    FreeOpen sourceWindows

  • Feeling Finder

    An emoji picker for searching, browsing, and copying emoji into text.

    FreeOpen sourceWindowsLinuxAndroid

  • Unicodia

    A Windows character map and encyclopedia covering every Unicode character with notes on each script.

    FreeOpen sourceWindows