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GET /v1/random

Random emojis

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api.oanor.com/emoji-api

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Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/emoji-api/v1/random" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."
await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/emoji-api/v1/random", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});
$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/emoji-api/v1/random");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);
import requests
requests.get(
    "https://api.oanor.com/emoji-api/v1/random",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.

{
    "data": {
        "count": 3,
        "emojis": [
            {
                "name": "chains",
                "tags": [],
                "emoji": "⛓️",
                "aliases": [
                    "chains"
                ],
                "category": "Objects",
                "codepoints": "U+26D3 U+FE0F",
                "unicode_version": "5.2"
            },
            {
                "name": "Libra",
                "tags": [],
                "emoji": "♎",
                "aliases": [
                    "libra"
                ],
                "category": "Symbols",
                "codepoints": "U+264E",
                "unicode_version": ""
            },
            {
                "name": "woman vampire",
                "tags": [],
                "emoji": "🧛‍♀️",
                "aliases": [
                    "vampire_woman"
                ],
                "category": "People & Body",
                "codepoints": "U+1F9DB U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F",
                "unicode_version": "11.0"
            }
        ]
    },
    "meta": {
        "timestamp": "2026-05-30T18:16:51.332Z",
        "request_id": "66a1c1f1-8ac9-444b-8da9-0e64d9380692"
    },
    "status": "ok",
    "message": "Random emojis retrieved",
    "success": true
}