Emoji Shortcode is a kind of code that allows people to type emoji quickly on the computer using the keyboard. It can be used in many websites that support this code, such as Facebook, GitHub, Slack, Discord, etc. This quick way to type emoji is popular among web geeks and programmers👨‍💻.


These codes are usually in the form of "colon + short emoji name + colon", for example: :ghost: for 👻, :peach: for 🍑.

Here we take Github as an example to show you the practical application of the Emoji Shortcode on the website, as shown below: