😂 ermoji
April 24, 2018
- Posted on:
- April 24, 2018
- Length:
- 2 minute read, 217 words
Search, find and copy emojis inside RStudio. Basically a DT + clipr + miniUI wrapper around hadley/emo.
Why? Because 🤓. But also because I wanted an easy way to find the Unicode strings for emoji.
Installation #
Install ermoji with devtools
devtools::install_github("gadenbuie/ermoji")
Or install using Dean Attali’s addinlist.
Usage #
Open Search and Copy Emoji from the RStudio Addins dropdown.

Pick your emoji and use the “Copy” buttons to copy the emoji to your clipboard.
Browse the Emoji List #

Search for Emoji #
You can use regular expressions to search for any text in the table of emoji.

Search by Emoji #
You can even search by emoji by pasting your emoji into the search field.

Search in Specific Columns #
Search inside individual columns for more specific emoji finding.

ermoji was built by Garrick Aden-Buie ( @grrrck).
Built on the shoulders of giants. Thanks to Hadley Wickham for
emo, Yihui Xie and RStudio for
DT, Matthew Lincoln for
clipr. Thanks to
r-lib for devtools
and usethis
— from idea to package in 60 minutes.
Find more great RStudio addins on the addinlist, like my other addin regexplain.
Feel free to file an issue if you find a bug or have a theme suggestion – or better yet, submit a pull request!