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๐Ÿ’ผ Slack

kite on Slack

This is how the kite emoji ๐Ÿช looks on Slack Workspace. Every platform designs emojis differently โ€” see the comparison below.

๐Ÿ’ผ Slack Design Style

Slack offers users a choice of emoji styles including Apple, Google, Twitter, and its own custom set. Slack also supports custom workspace emojis, allowing teams to upload their own images. The default rendering depends on the user's platform and settings.

๐Ÿช About kite on Slack

The way Slack presents the kite emoji is rounded and friendly, consistent with how Slack Workspace approaches its entire activities set. The design choices trace back to the platform's emoji debut in 2013.

While the kite emoji carries the same Unicode meaning everywhere, Slack's rounded and friendly rendition gives it a distinct personality compared to how it appears on competing platforms in the activities category.

โ„น๏ธ Platform Details

Platform
Slack Workspace
Emoji Support Since
2013
Website
slack.com

๐Ÿ’ก Slack Activities Design Insight

Slack's activity emojis are frequently repurposed for workplace contexts โ€” the trophy for recognition, the target for goals, the calendar for deadlines โ€” transforming leisure-oriented designs into professional productivity symbols.

Slack's Kudos and recognition integrations use trophy and medal emojis as the visual foundation for peer recognition systems, with reaction counts serving as quantified appreciation metrics in many organizations.

Usage Tip

In Slack channels dedicated to team achievements, the trophy emoji reaction has become the standard way to acknowledge accomplishments, with some organizations tracking trophy reactions as an informal performance metric.

Cross-Platform Note

Activity emojis used in Slack's Workflow Builder form responses render using the server-side emoji font, which may differ from what the user saw when selecting the emoji on their device.

Fun Fact

The fishing rod emoji is one of the least used activity emojis on Slack globally, but it appears disproportionately in developer channels where 'phishing' puns make it contextually relevant.