A lightweight, fully customizable emoji picker, written as React Native component (without native elements). Designated to be user and developer friendly! 💖

yarn add rn-emoji-keyboard

or

npm install rn-emoji-keyboard

import EmojiPicker from 'rn-emoji-keyboard';

export default function App() {
  const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = React.useState<boolean>(false);

  const handlePick = (emojiObject: EmojiType) => {
    console.log(emojiObject);
    /* example emojiObject = { 
        "emoji": "❤️",
        "name": "red heart",
        "slug": "red_heart",
        "unicode_version": "0.6",
      }
    */
  };

  return (
    <EmojiPicker
      onEmojiSelected={handlePick}
      open={isOpen}
      onClose={() => setIsOpen(false)} />
  )
}

import { EmojiKeyboard } from 'rn-emoji-keyboard';

// ...

<EmojiKeyboard onEmojiSelected={handlePick} />

Example about serving as static keyboard you can find here.

Due to the limited translation possibilities, we only provide a few pre-defined translations into the following languages:

• en - English 🇺🇸
• pl - Polish 🇵🇱

First import lang and use it as translation prop.

import { pl } from 'rn-emoji-keyboard';

// ...

translation={pl}

There is possibility to pass own translation to library with the prop called translation like this

translation={{
  smileys_emotion: 'Smileys & Emotion',
  people_body: 'People & Body',
  animals_nature: 'Animals & Nature',
  food_drink: 'Food & Drink',
  travel_places: 'Travel & Places',
  activities: 'Activities',
  objects: 'Objects',
  symbols: 'Symbols',
  flags: 'Flags',
}}

If you have written a translation into your language, we strongly encourage you to create a Pull Request and add your language to the package, following the example of other langs.

You can clone the repo and run yarn example ios or yarn example android to preview app with this examples.

• Skin tone palette selector.
• Write native module to display forbidden emojis on android.

MIT