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🚀 rn-emoji-keyboard

A lightweight, fully customizable emoji picker, written as React Native component (without native elements). Designated to be user and developer friendly! 💖

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🪄 Installation

yarn add rn-emoji-keyboard

or

npm install rn-emoji-keyboard

Usage

import EmojiPicker from 'rn-emoji-keyboard';

export default function App() {
  const [isOpen, setIsOpen] = React.useState<boolean>(false);

  const handlePick = (emojiObject: EmojiType) => {
    console.log(emojiObject);
    /* example emojiObject = { 
        "emoji": "❤️",
        "name": "red heart",
        "slug": "red_heart",
        "unicode_version": "0.6",
      }
    */
  };

  return (
    <EmojiPicker
      onEmojiSelected={handlePick}
      open={isOpen}
      onClose={() => setIsOpen(false)} />
  )
}

⚙️ Accepted props (current implemented)

Name Type Default Value Required Description
onEmojiSelected function undefined yes Callback on emoji selected
open boolean false yes Opens modal picker
onClose function undefined yes Request close modal runs when onEmojiSelected or backdrop pressed
emojiSize number 28 no Custom emoji size
headerStyles TextStyle {} no Override category name styles
knobStyles ViewStyle {} no Override knob styles
containerStyles ViewStyle {} no Override container styles
hideHeader boolean false no Hide category names
expandable boolean true no Show knob and enable expand on swipe up
defaultHeight number | string "40%" no Specify collapsed container height (number is points, string is a percentage of the screen height)
expandedHeight number | string "80%" no Specify expanded container height (number is points, string is a percentage of the screen height) works only if expandable is true
backdropColor string "#00000055" no Change backdrop color and alpha
categoryColor string "#000000" no Change category item color
activeCategoryColor string "#005b96" no Change active category item color
categoryContainerColor string "#e3dbcd" no Change category container color
activeCategoryContainerColor string "#ffffff" no Change selected category container color
onCategoryChangeFailed function warn(info) no Callback on category change failed (info: {index, highestMeasuredFrameIndex, averageItemLength})
translation CategoryTranslation en no Translation object see translation section
disabledCategory CategoryTypes[] [] no Hide categories by passing their slugs
categoryPosition CategoryPosition categoryPosition no Specify category container position

📊 Comparison

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🖼 Usage as static

import { EmojiKeyboard } from 'rn-emoji-keyboard';

// ...

<EmojiKeyboard onEmojiSelected={handlePick} />

Example about serving as static keyboard you can find here.

🇺🇸 Internationalization

Pre-defined

Due to the limited translation possibilities, we only provide a few pre-defined translations into the following languages:

  • en - English 🇺🇸
  • pl - Polish 🇵🇱

First import lang and use it as translation prop.

import { pl } from 'rn-emoji-keyboard';

// ...

translation={pl}

🏁 Own

There is possibility to pass own translation to library with the prop called translation like this

translation={{
  smileys_emotion: 'Smileys & Emotion',
  people_body: 'People & Body',
  animals_nature: 'Animals & Nature',
  food_drink: 'Food & Drink',
  travel_places: 'Travel & Places',
  activities: 'Activities',
  objects: 'Objects',
  symbols: 'Symbols',
  flags: 'Flags',
}}

If you have written a translation into your language, we strongly encourage you to create a Pull Request and add your language to the package, following the example of other langs.

🎉 Examples

You can clone the repo and run yarn example ios or yarn example android to preview app with this examples.

Basic

Preview

Dark

Preview

Translated

Preview

Disabled Categories

Preview

Static Modal (without knob)

Preview

Static

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Categories Top

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Categories Bottom

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📈 Future plans

  • Skin tone palette selector.
  • Search bar.
  • Write native module to display forbidden emojis on android.

⚖️ License

MIT