Twemoji

Overview

TwemojiGem is a fantastic RubyGem that enables developers to easily incorporate Twitter Emoji into Ruby and Rails applications. It serves as a simplified implementation of Twitter's emoji functionality, allowing for a rich user experience with minimal effort. With two major versions available, developers can select from an extensive library of emojis that aligns perfectly with their application's needs.

The gem is designed to work seamlessly with Rails and includes integration capabilities for HTML::Pipeline. Whether you're building a chat application or a social media platform, TwemojiGem provides the essential tools for emoji rendering and interaction, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics.

Features

• Wide Emoji Library: Supports 1,661 emojis from the twemoji.js V2 in version 3.x, and 874 emojis in version 2.x, ensuring a comprehensive selection for any application.
• Easy Integration: Simple installation process through your Gemfile, making it easy to add emoji support to existing Ruby/Rails projects.
• Flexible Parsing Options: Utilize multiple API methods like find_by_text, find_by_code, and find_by_unicode to easily retrieve and display emojis.
• Customizable Rendering: Options for asset paths and file types allow for personalized emoji rendering in either SVG or PNG formats.
• Inline Styles Support: Simple CSS options to adjust emoji size according to surrounding text, improving visual appeal and alignment.
• UTF-8 Support: Ensures emoji compatibility by using the UTF-8 character set, a must-have for modern web applications.
• Community-Driven: Open-source contributions and guidelines from the community ensure continuous improvement and support for developers.