Overview

Raycast’s built-in Emoji Picker allows you to find any emoji or symbol in lightning speed and hit Enter to Paste it into your active input field.

You can access it by searching for the ‘Search Emoji & Symbols’ command in root search, but we strongly recommend setting a Hotkey to access it anytime directly by opening Raycast Settings (Ctrl ,) and going to either the Shortcuts or Emoji & Symbols section.

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Actions

Hitting Enter will paste the highlighted emoji or symbol directly, but you can also take additional actions through the Ctrl K menu such as:

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You can also filter by category using the Ctrl P menu in the Navigation Bar.

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Custom Keywords

You can also assign additional Custom Keywords to each Emoji or Symbol, in order to find it more easily in the future. To do so, open the Ctrl K menu and select Edit Custom Keywords (or hit Ctrl E directly).

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Settings

In the Emoji & Symbols section in Raycast Settings (Ctrl ,) you will find several options to customize the command: