
Link
Objects entry: Link.
link
Objects
Tool
U+1F517
1F517
v6.0
v6.0+
link-1f517
Shortcodes
:link:Themes
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About the 🔗 Link emoji
The 🔗 Link emoji is part of the Objects category and the tool group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :link: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.
Link (Unicode codepoint U+1F517) objects entry: Link.. Use 🔗 when you need a link icon — it ships in every Unicode-compliant keyboard and chat app. As an object emoji, 🔗 works as visual shorthand — drop it next to a noun and the meaning sticks faster. 🔗 occupies codepoint U+1F517 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:link:` in chat apps usually expands to 🔗. The glyph renders mostly in gray, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside link emojis. Use the copy button to grab 🔗 for messages, social posts, or anywhere else emojis show up.
When to use 🔗 Link
- Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
- Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
- Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain
Combinations and pairings
- Pair 🔗 with link-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
- Lead a caption with 🔗 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.
How to copy the 🔗 Link emoji
- Open the emoji page. Visit the Link emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
- Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🔗 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
- Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the 🔗 Link emoji mean?
- Use 🔗 when you need a link icon — it ships in every Unicode-compliant keyboard and chat app. As an object emoji, 🔗 works as visual shorthand — drop it next to a noun and the meaning sticks faster. 🔗 occupies codepoint U+1F517 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:link:` in chat apps usually expands to 🔗. The glyph renders mostly in gray, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside link emojis. Use the copy button to grab 🔗 for messages, social posts, or anywhere else emojis show up.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for Link?
- The 🔗 Link emoji is encoded as U+1F517 (hex 1F517). It belongs to the Tool group inside Objects.
- How do I copy the 🔗 emoji?
- Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🔗 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
- Does Link have shortcodes?
- Yes. Common shortcodes include :link:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🔗 emoji automatically.
This emoji goes great with
Curated combos that read well next to 🔗 in messages, posts, and captions.
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