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Emoji Plugin

The Emoji plugin provides fast emoji search and insertion features.

Features

  • Massive Emoji Library: Contains thousands of emoji
  • Multi-language Support: Emoji names and categories in multiple languages
  • Grid Layout: Displayed in grid format for easy browsing
  • AI Matching: Optional AI-assisted search, supports natural language descriptions
  • Usage Statistics: Records emoji usage frequency, prioritizes commonly used
  • Quick Copy: One-click copy to clipboard

Basic Usage

Search Emoji

  1. Open Wox
  2. Type emoji name or keyword directly
  3. Browse search results (grid layout)
smile
→ Shows all emojis related to "smile"

cat
→ Shows all emojis related to "cat"

heart
→ Shows all emojis related to "heart"

Use Trigger Keyword

You can also use trigger keyword emoji:

emoji smile
→ Shows emojis related to "smile"

Display Format

Grid Layout

Emoji plugin uses grid layout to display search results:

  • Displays 12 emojis per row
  • Each emoji shown as icon, no title
  • Easy to browse and select

Default Behavior

  • Emoji titles not displayed
  • Only emoji icons shown
  • Hover to view details (if supported)

AI Matching Feature

Enable AI Matching

  1. Open Wox settings
  2. Find Emoji plugin
  3. Check Enable AI Matching
  4. Choose AI model (if needed)

AI Matching Benefits

After enabling AI matching, you can use natural language descriptions to find emojis:

一个开心的笑脸
→ 😄

红色的爱心
→ ❤️

哭泣的脸
→ 😢

绿色的勾
→ ✅

太阳和云
→ ⛅

AI Model Selection

You can choose different AI models in plugin settings:

  • Different models may have different matching effects
  • Recommend using default model
  • If matching effect isn't ideal, try other models

Emoji Categories

Supported Categories

Emoji plugin includes multiple emoji categories:

CategoryExamples
Face Expressions😀 😂 😢 😡
Gestures👍 👎 👋 ✌️
People👨 👩 👶 👵
Animals🐱 🐶 🐼 🦊
Food🍎 🍔 🍕 🍦
Activities⚽ 🎮 🎵 🚗
Travel🚗 ✈️ 🚢 🏰
Objects💻 📱 💡 📷
Symbols❤️ ⭐ 🔥 ✅
Flags🇨🇳 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 🇯🇵

Multi-language Support

Emoji names and categories support multiple languages:

  • Simplified Chinese
  • English
  • Other languages (depending on version)

Plugin auto-displays corresponding language emoji names based on system language.

Search Tips

Use part of emoji name for search:

face
→ Shows all face expressions

love
→ Shows all love-related emojis

color
→ Shows all colored emojis

Fuzzy Matching

Still finds related emojis even if not exactly accurate:

smil
→ May match: 😄 😊 😃

heart
→ May match: ❤️ 💕 💖

Combine multiple keywords to narrow scope:

face happy
→ Happy face expressions

animal cat
→ Cats in animals

Usage Statistics

Usage Frequency

Emoji plugin records emoji usage frequency:

  • More frequently used emojis get higher priority
  • Common emojis appear earlier in results
  • Newly used emojis quickly increase priority

View Statistics

Usage frequency is recorded in background, not directly displayed. Search auto-prioritizes commonly used emojis.

Configuration Options

AI Matching Settings

Configure in plugin settings:

  • Enable AI Matching: Whether to use AI-assisted search
  • AI Model: Choose AI model to use

Recommendations:

  • Daily use: Can disable AI matching for better speed
  • Need natural language search: Enable AI matching

FAQ

Why can't I find a certain emoji?

  1. Check spelling: Ensure emoji name is spelled correctly
  2. Use keywords: Try using more general keywords
  3. Enable AI Matching: If you know description but not name, enable AI matching
  4. Check language: Some emojis may have different names in other languages

AI matching inaccurate?

  1. Try different descriptions: Use more specific or different description words
  2. Change AI model: Try using different AI model
  3. Disable AI Matching: Use traditional keyword search

Emoji not displaying?

  1. Check system support: Confirm OS supports that emoji
  2. Update system: Some new emojis may need updated system version
  3. Check font: Confirm system font supports that emoji

How to quickly insert multiple emojis?

  1. Search and copy first emoji
  2. Paste to target location
  3. Search and copy second emoji
  4. Continue pasting

Usage Scenarios

Social Media

Quickly insert emojis when sending messages:

happy
→ 😊

laughing
→ 😂

thumbs up
→ 👍

Document Writing

Add emojis to enhance expression in documents:

note
→ 📝

warning
→ ⚠️

important
→ ⭐

Task Management

Mark task status:

todo
→ 📝

done
→ ✅

in progress
→ 🚧
  • Clipboard - Clipboard history, useful for pasting multiple emojis
  • WebSearch - Search emoji meanings or usage
  • Converter - Other types of content conversion

Technical Notes

Emoji plugin uses built-in emoji database:

  • Data embedded in plugin
  • Supports thousands of standard emojis
  • Supports multiple languages
  • Grid layout controlled by plugin feature

AI matching feature:

  • Uses AI model to process natural language descriptions
  • Returns matching emoji list
  • May require network connection (depending on AI model)

Released under the GPL-3.0 License.