A C# toolkit for working with emoji.
The static Emoji class has methods for converting emoji into various formats, including conversion to html.
// get an emoji by shortcode
Emoji.Get(":smiley:").Raw; // 😃
// get an emoji by ascii equivalent
Emoji.Get(":-D").Raw; // 😃
// get an emoji by raw unicode string
Emoji.Get("😃").Name; // grinning face with big eyes
// get the ascii equivalent of an emoji
Emoji.Ascii("😉"); // ;)
// get <img> tag for the specified emoji
Emoji.Image(":wink:"); // <img class="emoji" alt="😉" title=":wink:" src="/emoji/1f609.png" />
// get the raw unicode equivalent for an emoji shortcode
Emoji.Raw(":smiley:"); // 😃
// get the shortcode for a raw unicode string
Emoji.Shortcode("😃"); // :smiley:
// get <span> tag for the specified emoji
Emoji.Span(":wink:"); // <span class="emoji" title=":wink:">😉</span>
// replace emoji shortcodes and raw unicode strings with their ascii equivalents
Emoji.Asciify("😉 :wink:"); // ;) ;)
// replace emoji shortcodes with raw unicode strings.
Emoji.Emojify("it's raining :cat:s and :dog:s!"); // it's raining 🐱s and 🐶s!
// replace raw unicode strings with emoji shortcodes
Emoji.Demojify("it's raining 🐱s and 🐶s!"); // it's raining :cat:s and :dog:s!
// replace emoji shortcodes and raw unicode strings with <img> tags
Emoji.Imagify("it's raining :cat:s and 🐶s!"); // it's raining <img class="emoji" alt="🐱" title=":cat:" src="/emoji/1f431.png" />s and <img class="emoji" alt="🐶" title=":dog:" src="/emoji/1f436.png" />s!
// replace emoji shortcodes and raw unicode strings with <span> tags
Emoji.Spanify("it's raining :cat:s and 🐶s!"); // it's raining <span class="emoji" title=":cat:">🐱</span>s and <span class="emoji" title=":dog:">🐶</span>s!
// find emoji by name, category, shortcodes and tags
Emoji.Find("smile").First().Raw; // 😃
// determine whether a string is comprised solely of emoji
Emoji.IsEmoji("🐱🐶"); // true
Emoji.IsEmoji("it's raining 🐱s and 🐶s!"); // false