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Emoji Database

Emoji lookup — search by name, keyword, or shortcode, browse by category.

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Data source: Unicode Consortium (CLDR)

MCP MCP Protocol

Endpoint https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/emoji-database/
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gnist-emoji-database": {
      "url": "https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/emoji-database/",
      "headers": {
        "Gnist-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}
Shell
curl -X POST "https://context.gnist.ai/mcp/emoji-database/" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
  -H "Gnist-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc": "2.0", "method": "tools/call", "id": 1, "params": {"name": "get_emoji", "arguments": {"emoji_id": "example"}}}'

API REST API

API Root https://context.gnist.ai/rest/emoji-database/

6 endpoints available:

Shell
curl "https://context.gnist.ai/rest/emoji-database/get_emoji?emoji_id=example" \
  -H "Gnist-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
Python
import httpx

resp = httpx.get(
    "https://context.gnist.ai/rest/emoji-database/get_emoji",
    headers={"Gnist-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
    params={
        "emoji_id": "example"
},
)
print(resp.json())

OpenAPI Spec  ·  Full API Docs

CLI Command Line

Command gc emoji-database

CLI documentation will be available when the GnistAI SDK is published.

Install
pip install gnistai

Available Tools (6)

get_emoji
Get detailed information about an emoji.
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
emoji_idstringrequiredEmoji ID slug (e.g. grinning-face, red-heart, thumbs-up).
search_emojis
Search the emoji database.
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
querystringrequiredSearch by name, keyword, or shortcode.
limitintegeroptional (default: 20)
list_emojis_by_category
List emojis by category.
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
categorystringrequiredEmoji category (e.g. Smileys & Emotion, People & Body, Flags).
limitintegeroptional (default: 50)
get_emoji_categories
List all emoji categories in the database.
get_random_emoji
Get a random emoji from the database.
report_feedback
Report a bug, feature request, or general feedback for this data source.
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
feedbackstringrequired
feedback_typestringoptional (default: "general")

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