Can I download the complete EmojiMint database in one file?

No. The public export tool provides limited technical samples for local development, fixtures, and testing. EmojiMint's complete structured and editorial database is not provided as a bulk download.

Which fields can I export?

You can export technical Unicode and classification fields including emoji glyph, slug, canonical name, category, subcategory, Unicode code point sequence, HTML decimal entity, HTML hex entity, version, and shortcode.

Can I export emoji meanings, descriptions, or editorial content in bulk?

No. Individual emoji meanings, usage guides, and editorial details remain available on public EmojiMint web pages, but editorial fields are excluded from bulk JSON sample exports.

Can I export records from a single emoji category?

Yes. You can select any canonical Unicode category (such as Smileys & Emotion, Food & Drink, or Symbols) to download a category-specific sample.

Is this export tool a versioned production API?

No. The JSON sample builder is intended for development fixtures and testing. For stable application fixtures, store a local copy of your generated sample file.

Which Unicode version is used for sample exports?

All sample records are derived from EmojiMint's normalized Unicode Emoji 17.0 dataset.

Emoji JSON Export – Unicode Emoji Sample Data

What You Can Export

EmojiMint's Controlled JSON Builder lets you export technical specifications and classification metadata for Unicode 17.0 emojis in lightweight JSON format.

Unicode Specifications: Code point sequences (`U+XXXX`), HTML decimal entities, HTML hexadecimal entities, and Unicode version.
Identification & Names: Canonical CLDR names, rendered emoji glyphs, and URL-safe slug identifiers.
Classifications: Official top-level categories and sub-group groupings.
Shortcodes: Standard shortcode text representation where available.

How Sample Export Works

To keep downloads fast and prevent bulk database scraping, exports are provided as category-specific samples up to 50 records per request.

Choose a Category: Select one of EmojiMint's 9 canonical categories (e.g. Symbols, Food & Drink).
Pick a Sample Size: Choose 10, 20, or 50 records.
Select Fields: Check only the technical fields your local application needs.
Download JSON: Save the formatted UTF-8 `.json` file for your test fixtures or mock handlers.

Recommended Use Cases

Test Fixtures

Generate small, repeatable emoji JSON datasets for unit tests, mock handlers, and automated test pipelines.

UI Prototypes

Populate sample pickers, drop-down menus, and mock application interfaces during early design phases.

Data-Shape Testing

Verify how Unicode code points, HTML entities, and classification structures fit into your application's data schema.

Integration Experiments

Prototype database imports or client render logic before choosing and maintaining your own production data pipeline.

Data & Licensing Note

Unicode code points, CLDR names, and standard emoji sequences belong to the Unicode Consortium and CLDR contributors. EmojiMint's normalized dataset structure, site organization, and editorial content are curated by EmojiMint. Sample exports are provided for lightweight local development and testing under EmojiMint Terms of Service.

Notice: Emoji JSON Export is intended for sample fixtures and local prototyping, not as a versioned public production API service. Store your downloaded sample locally when your project requires a stable fixture.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can download up to 50 sample records per request. Available sample sizes are 10, 20, and 50 records.

Emoji JSON Export

Controlled Emoji JSON Builder

JSON Preview