What is the Special Characters Collection?
The Special Characters Collection is a free online tool that organizes over 160 special characters and thousands of emojis by category, letting you copy any character with a single click. Includes math symbols, arrows, currency signs, technical symbols, and more.
Displays Unicode code points (U+xxxx) and HTML entity codes alongside each character, making it useful for developers too. Features like favorites, bulk copy, and emoji skin tone variants make it a practical tool for everyday use. Optimized for Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and other social media platforms.
Key Features
14 Organized Categories
Systematically organized into 14 categories including faces, hearts, hands, animals, food, sports, math symbols, and arrows for quick character discovery.
Unicode & HTML Entity Info
Displays each character's Unicode code point (U+xxxx) and HTML entity code for immediate use in web development.
Favorites & Bulk Copy
Save frequently used characters to favorites and use bulk selection mode to copy multiple characters at once.
Emoji Skin Tone Variants
Supports multiple skin tone variants for hand gesture and people emojis, letting you choose the style that suits you.
How to Use
- Select a Category — Choose the type you want (faces, hearts, math symbols, etc.) from the category tabs at the top.
- Click to Copy — Click any emoji or special character to automatically copy it to your clipboard.
- Bulk Select & Copy — Enable bulk selection mode, select multiple characters, then click 'Copy All' to copy them all at once.
- Save Favorites — Add frequently used characters to favorites for quick access on your next visit.
Use Cases
Social Media & Blog Posts
Enhance your Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and blog posts with emojis and special characters to catch attention.
Documents & Presentations
Insert special characters and symbols into reports, emails, and PPTs to create professional, polished documents.
Programming & Web Development
Reference Unicode code points and HTML entity codes to accurately insert special characters into web pages and source code.
Messaging & Chat
Use emojis in KakaoTalk, Discord, Slack, and other messengers to effectively convey emotions and nuances.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Emojis show as squares.
Old devices or browsers may not support the latest emojis and display them as boxes. Try updating your OS or browser to the latest version.
Q. Can I use them commercially?
Emojis are Unicode standard characters and can be used freely like text. However, using the emoji design (font) itself as a logo may require checking the copyright policy of the platform (Apple, Google, etc.).
Q. How can I type emojis on PC?
On Windows, press Windows key + Period (.). On Mac, press Control + Command + Space to open the emoji picker.
Q. The same emoji looks different on different devices.
While emojis follow Unicode standards, the actual designs vary by platform (Apple, Google, Samsung, etc.). The same emoji code may look different depending on your device.
Privacy Notice
Favorites and recent usage history are stored only in your browser's localStorage and are never sent to external servers. All copy and search operations are performed directly in your browser.