Custom Emoji Blog
Guides & ideas
Everything for making and using custom emojis — sizes, prompts, ideas, and how-tos.
Custom Emoji Size Guide for Slack, Discord, Twitch & More (2026)
The right dimensions and file limits for custom emojis on Slack, Discord, Twitch, Telegram, WhatsApp, Teams and Reddit — plus how to keep them crisp.
Best AI Emoji Prompts (with 20 Examples)
How to write prompts that generate great custom emojis — a simple formula, style keywords, and 20 copy-paste example prompts to try.
30 Custom Emoji Ideas for Your Work Slack
Custom emoji ideas that make team Slack more fun and useful — for reactions, status, standups, shipping, and inside jokes.
How to Turn a Photo Into a Custom Emoji
Turn a photo of a person into a meme or reaction emoji with AI — pick a template, upload a photo, and download a transparent emoji.
Animated vs Static Custom Emojis: Which Should You Use?
When to use animated (GIF) vs static (PNG) custom emojis — platform support, file sizes, readability, and performance.
25 Custom Emoji Ideas for Discord Servers
Custom emoji ideas that make a Discord server feel like home — reactions, roles, gaming, and community in-jokes.
What Is a Custom Emoji? A Beginner's Guide
A custom emoji is a small image you upload to a chat app to use as a reaction or inline icon. Here's how they work and how to make your own.
Choosing an AI Emoji Generator: What to Look For
What separates a good AI emoji generator from a bad one — transparency, resolution, speed, control, and licensing. A practical checklist.
Custom Emote & Emoji Ideas for Streamers
Emote and emoji ideas that build a stream community — reactions, sub perks, hype moments, and channel in-jokes for Twitch, Discord, and YouTube.
How to Turn a Logo Into a Custom Emoji
Turn a brand logo into a clean, reusable custom emoji for Slack, Discord, and team chat — sizing, simplification, and transparency tips.
Emoji Reactions at Work: A Quick Etiquette Guide
How to use emoji reactions at work without sending the wrong message — acknowledgement, tone, and a few reactions to avoid.
The History of the Party Parrot Emoji
Where the Party Parrot came from, why it took over Slack, and the sprawling family of parrot variants it inspired.
How to Make a Matching Custom Emoji Set for Your Brand
Build a cohesive custom emoji set that looks like a family — consistent style, palette, and sizing for Slack, Discord, and beyond.
Why Transparent Backgrounds Matter for Custom Emojis
Transparent backgrounds are what make a custom emoji look professional on any theme. Here's why they matter and how to get them.