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Emoji Selector

Quickly insert custom emojis in Obsidian. Supports search, custom styles, and insertion templates.

Screenshots

Panel Selection

Quick Insert

Pack Management Panel

Features

• Quick insert by typing trigger characters (default :: or ：：)
• Emoji selector panel
• Compatible with OWO format emoji pack files, supports numerous emoji packs
• Custom insertion templates and CSS styles
• Supports regex and fuzzy search

Install from Obsidian Community plugins

1. Open Settings in Obsidian
2. Go to Community plugins
3. Search for "Emoji selector"
4. Install and enable the plugin

Quick Start

Step 1: Add Emoji Packs

Supports both remote and local JSON OWO emoji pack files as well as remote and local images. Go to plugin settings, add emoji packs in "OWO JSON URLs or Local Paths":

• Online emoji packs: Copy the OWO link from "引用链接" on https://emoticons.hzchu.top/
• (Alternatively) Local files: Enter relative path (relative to Vault root) to the JSON file, with icon fields in the JSON pointing to image paths relative to the Vault
• Separate multiple sources with commas
• Click "Update" button after adding

Step 2: Quick Insertion

Type trigger character + emoji name in the editor:

• ::smile or ：：smile

Step 3: Use Emoji Panel

Click the toolbar icon or use command palette to search for "Emoji Selector"

Keyboard Shortcuts

Configuration Guide

Trigger Character Configuration

Supports multiple triggers, separated by |.

Configuration Examples:

🎨 Custom Emoji Templates

For owo format emoji packs, the plugin automatically parses and converts:

OWO File Structure Example:

{
    "猫猫虫": {
        "type": "image",
        "container": [
            {
                "text": "bugcat_bugcat_shock",
                "icon": "<img src='https://emoticons.hzchu.top/emoticons/bugcat/bugcat_shock.png'>"
            }
        ]
    }
}

Available Variables:

Template Examples

Default HTML Template:

<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/infinitesum/obsidian-emoji-selector/HEAD/{url}" alt="{text}" title="{text}" class="{classes}">

Markdown Format:

![{text}](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/infinitesum/obsidian-emoji-selector/HEAD/{url})

Stellar Tag Component:

{% emoji {category} {fullfilename} %}

Custom Styles:

<span class="my-emoji {classes}">
  <img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/infinitesum/obsidian-emoji-selector/HEAD/{url}" alt="{text}" loading="lazy">
  <span class="emoji-tooltip">{text}</span>
</span>

Advanced Search

• Fuzzy Matching: sml matches "smile" related emojis
• Regular Expressions: Enables collection-specific searches, e.g., 活字乱刷.*a searches for emojis containing "a" in the "活字乱刷" collection

FAQ

Q: Emoji packs loading slowly?

A: The plugin uses a caching mechanism. Speed will significantly improve after the first load. You can check cache status in settings.

Q: What are regular expressions?

A: For a quick introduction, recommended reading: Learn Regex the Easy Way.

Q: How to add custom emoji packs?

A: In plugin settings, add the emoji pack JSON file path to "OWO Emoji Pack Address". Find emoji packs at emoticons.hzchu.top.

Q: Quick insert not working?

A: Make sure "Enable Quick Input" is enabled in settings.

Development

Build Project

# Install dependencies
pnpm install

# Development mode
pnpm dev

# Build production version
pnpm build

License

MIT License - See LICENSE file for details

Support

If you find this plugin useful, feel free to:

• ⭐ Star the project
• 🐛 Report issues
• 💡 Suggest features
• 🤝 Contribute code

Author

• Summer - flyalready.com

Enjoy using emojis in Obsidian! 😊