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Link

Objects entry: Link.

Name

link

Category

Objects

Subcategory

Tool

Codepoint

U+1F517

Unicode Hex

1F517

Unicode

v6.0

iOS

v6.0+

Slug

link-1f517

Shortcodes

:link:

Themes

link

Download as image

Renders 🔗 with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.

Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.

Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — pixel-perfect originals

Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of 🔗. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 1024×1024.

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

  1. Open the emoji page. Visit the Link emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
  2. Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🔗 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
  3. 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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