Changelog

What's new in emoji.findutils.com

v6.0 feature 2026-04-04

Phase 1 & 2: Badges, Themes, Downloads, Webhooks, Reactions, A/B Testing

Notification badge overlay: ?badge=N or ?badge=dot on any emoji favicon
Text favicon: /text/:chars for 1-3 character text favicons (initials, versions)
Stacked emoji: /stack/:bg+:fg layers one emoji on top of another
Apple touch icon: /apple-touch-icon/:emoji generates 180x180 iOS icons
PWA manifest: /manifest/:emoji auto-generates manifest.json with all icon sizes
Sprite sheets: /sprite?emojis=fire,rocket generates multi-emoji grid SVG
18 branded themes: ?theme=github-dark, vercel-dark, stripe-blue, tailwind, react, vue, svelte, nextjs, nuxt, laravel, cloudflare, supabase, firebase, aws, dracula, nord, catppuccin
9 new animations (27 total): rotate360, wave, zoom, blink, slide-in, rainbow, typing, bounce-in, attention
Conditional favicons: ?darkmode=moon, ?daytime=sun, ?random=fire,rocket,star
Powered-by badge: /badge/powered-by generates "Powered by emoji.findutils.com" pill
Extended SDK: 10 new methods (onBlur, onFocus, onVisibilityChange, cycle, countdown, status, random, matchMedia, setBadge, clearBadge, destroy)
Favicon download: /download/:emoji delivers a ZIP with all favicon sizes
Webhooks API: POST/GET/DELETE /api/webhooks for event notification subscriptions
Reactions embed: /react/:emoji embeddable reaction widget with counter
Link preview: /preview/:url generates OG-image-style cards with emoji
Trending API: /api/trending returns top emojis with sparkline SVG
A/B testing: /ab/:emojiA/:emojiB serves random variants with stats tracking
Feature request page: /feature-request to submit and browse community requests

v5.3 feature 2026-04-04

Markdown Export, Analytics Countdown, More Dropdown Fix

Copy as Markdown button on all content pages (fixed top-right)
View .md button links to raw markdown version of each page
.md routes for all pages: /about.md, /how-it-works.md, /docs.md, /compare.md, etc.
Server-side HTML-to-Markdown converter with proper table, code block, and heading support
Analytics countdown timer below hero stats showing next refresh (5-minute cycle)
Auto-refresh: stats update automatically when countdown reaches zero
Fixed More dropdown menu not opening (was clipped by overflow-x:auto on nav-links)

v5.2 feature 2026-04-03

16 Shapes, 18 Animations, 10-Emoji Combos

Combo emojis now support 2-10 emojis: /fire+rocket+star+heart (...up to 10)
16 background shapes: square, circle, rounded, hexagon, diamond, shield, star, heart, triangle, pentagon, octagon, drop, egg, cross, cloud, badge
18 animations: pulse, bounce, spin, shake, float, flip, tada, swing, wobble, heartbeat, jello, rubberband, flash, pop, squeeze, nod, glitch, breathe
Dedicated comparison page (/compare) with 31-feature breakdown vs fav.farm
Compare page added to navbar
Docs updated with visual shapes gallery and animations gallery
All AI integration files updated (skill.json, OpenAPI, llms.txt) with new parameters
Playground dropdowns updated with all shapes and animations

v5.1 feature 2026-04-03

Per-Emoji Referrer Tracking & AI Skill Manifest

Per-emoji referrer tracking: see which websites use each specific emoji
skill.json manifest for universal AI bot integration (/skill.json)
Comprehensive comparison table vs fav.farm (31 features scored)
Comparison features link directly to docs sections
Mobile hamburger menu for navbar on small screens
AI plugin files updated to cover all 13+ endpoints
Contact email fixed to contact@findutils.com

v5.0 feature 2026-04-03

Documentation, Features & Changelog Pages

Full documentation page with sidebar navigation and live examples
Features showcase page listing all platform capabilities
Changelog page (you're looking at it)
Code blocks redesigned as macOS-style editors with traffic light dots
Catppuccin dark theme for all code blocks

v4.5 feature 2026-04-03

Phase 5 Infrastructure Endpoints

Badge endpoint: Shields.io-style SVG badges with emoji (/badge/:emoji)
Avatar endpoint: Gravatar-style deterministic emoji avatars (/avatar/:id)
README Banner: 800x200 SVG banners for GitHub READMEs (/readme/:emoji)
Status Icons: up/down/degraded/maintenance for dashboards (/status/:state)
Suggest API: emoji suggestions from text or URL content (/api/suggest)
Emoji of the Day: deterministic daily emoji via Knuth hash (/api/eotd)
Email Signature: PNG format for email clients (/sig/:emoji)
Embed/oEmbed: Notion-compatible embed pages (/embed/:emoji)
AI Plugin manifest: ChatGPT/MCP agent discovery (/.well-known/ai-plugin.json)
OpenAPI spec and llms.txt for AI tool integration
RSS/Atom feed of trending emojis (/feed.xml)

v4.0 improvement 2026-04-02

Playground Overhaul & Homepage Redesign

Merged Generator into Playground (single unified builder)
Interactive playground with live preview, OG image preview, PWA manifest output
Homepage collapsible panels for JS SDK and Badges (replaced dialogs)
Inline badge preview with live examples on homepage
How It Works page expanded with all Phase 5 endpoint documentation

v3.5 improvement 2026-04-01

Analytics & Laravel Integration

Analytics page redesigned with stat cards and ranked tables
Persistent analytics storage integration
Pre-deploy data sync to prevent data loss
In-memory counters synced periodically for efficiency
Google Analytics (G-32X15YFB7F) added to all pages
Bing Webmaster verification meta tag
Sitemap.xml and robots.txt

v3.0 feature 2026-03-28

JavaScript SDK & Search API

JavaScript SDK: EmojiFavicon.set(), .combo(), .eotd(), .search(), .suggest()
Search API: find emojis by name or keyword (/api/search)
All Emojis API: full catalog with categories (/api/emojis)
Dark/light theme toggle with system detection

v2.0 feature 2026-03-25

URL Parameters & Combos

URL customization: size, bg, darkbg, shape (square/circle/rounded)
Animation support: pulse, bounce, spin via ?animate param
Combo emojis: two emojis side by side (/fire+rocket)
OG Image generation: 1200x630 social sharing images (?og=true)
Safari PNG fallback via Twemoji CDN (auto-detected)
Force format: ?svg or ?png query params

v1.0 feature 2026-03-20

Initial Launch

Emoji favicon service: any emoji as SVG favicon via URL
3,773 Unicode emojis with 11,550 keyword lookup table
Cloudflare Worker running on 300+ edge locations
CDN caching (7 days) and browser caching (24 hours)
Homepage with emoji leaderboard and category browser
About, How It Works, and Advantages pages