⚙️ gear Emoji
Objects • Unicode 1.0 • Emoji 1.0
The Vibe Check — Slang & Cultural Meaning
An object emoji that doubles as a metaphor in texts — tools, tech, and everyday items repurposed for figurative meaning.
Literal object, figurative energy — check slang lists for surprises.
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Cross-Platform Preview — iOS vs Android
See how ⚙️ appears on different platforms so you know exactly what your recipient sees.
Apple Style / Twemoji
Twitter/X & most web apps (Twemoji SVG)
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Google / Noto Style
Android, Chrome & Google apps (Noto Color Emoji)
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Native System Font
Your device's default emoji rendering
Technical Unicode Specifications
| Unicode Codepoint | U+2699 U+FE0F |
|---|---|
| Shortcode | :gear: |
| UTF-8 Hex | E2 9A 99 EF B8 8F |
| HTML Entity | ⚙️ |
| Category / Group | Objects |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 |
| Unicode Version | 1.0 |
| Skin Tone Support | No |
| Twemoji Asset Path | assets/svg/2699-fe0f.svg |