Emojis
When you tag messages with emoji short codes, they're automatically converted to emojis in notifications.
Usage
Add emoji tags using the Tags header:
curl -H "Tags: warning,skull" -d "Alert!" https://app.notifyhero.com/mytopic
This displays as: ⚠️💀 Alert!
Common Emojis
Alerts & Status
| Short code | Emoji | Description |
|------------|-------|-------------|
| warning | ⚠️ | Warning |
| x | ❌ | Error/Failed |
| white_check_mark | ✅ | Success |
| no_entry | ⛔ | Blocked |
| stop_sign | 🛑 | Stop |
| rotating_light | 🚨 | Alert |
| bell | 🔔 | Notification |
Symbols
| Short code | Emoji | Description |
|------------|-------|-------------|
| skull | 💀 | Critical |
| fire | 🔥 | Hot/Urgent |
| rocket | 🚀 | Launch/Deploy |
| zap | ⚡ | Fast/Power |
| star | ⭐ | Important |
| bulb | 💡 | Idea |
| link | 🔗 | Link |
Tech
| Short code | Emoji | Description |
|------------|-------|-------------|
| computer | 💻 | Computer |
| floppy_disk | 💾 | Save/Backup |
| cd | 💿 | Disc |
| gear | ⚙️ | Settings |
| wrench | 🔧 | Fix |
| hammer | 🔨 | Build |
| lock | 🔒 | Security |
Finance
| Short code | Emoji | Description |
|------------|-------|-------------|
| money_with_wings | 💸 | Money |
| dollar | 💵 | Dollar |
| chart_with_upwards_trend | 📈 | Up |
| chart_with_downwards_trend | 📉 | Down |
Home
| Short code | Emoji | Description |
|------------|-------|-------------|
| house | 🏠 | Home |
| package | 📦 | Package |
| mailbox | 📬 | Mail |
| thermometer | 🌡️ | Temperature |
Time
| Short code | Emoji | Description |
|------------|-------|-------------|
| hourglass | ⏳ | Waiting |
| stopwatch | ⏱️ | Timer |
| alarm_clock | ⏰ | Alarm |
| calendar | 📅 | Date |
People
| Short code | Emoji | Description |
|------------|-------|-------------|
| wave | 👋 | Hello |
| thumbsup | 👍 | Good |
| thumbsdown | 👎 | Bad |
| eyes | 👀 | Looking |
| brain | 🧠 | Thinking |
Celebration
| Short code | Emoji | Description |
|------------|-------|-------------|
| tada | 🎉 | Celebration |
| partying_face | 🥳 | Party |
| trophy | 🏆 | Winner |
| medal | 🏅 | Achievement |
| confetti_ball | 🎊 | Success |
Multiple Tags
You can use multiple emoji tags:
curl -H "Tags: rocket,fire,100" -d "Deploy successful!" https://app.notifyhero.com/mytopic
Displays as: 🚀🔥💯 Deploy successful!
Non-Emoji Tags
Tags that don't match emoji short codes are displayed as text badges in the notification.
curl -H "Tags: warning,production,deploy" -d "Alert!" https://app.notifyhero.com/mytopic
Shows: ⚠️ with "production" and "deploy" as text badges.
Full Emoji List
The service supports all standard emoji short codes. Common patterns:
- Use underscores for spaces:
white_check_mark - Skin tones:
wave_medium_skin_tone - Variants:
heart,purple_heart,blue_heart
For the complete list, see the GitHub Emoji Cheat Sheet.