Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Finally contributing back ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ is a simple utility that helps users insert the shrug emoticon into text. Launched in 2016, it's designed for anyone who frequently uses this particular ASCII character in messages… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Finally contributing back ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   One Click Shrug Emoji Copy▲47

   2018 · copyshrugemoji.com · its alternatives →

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   asciimoji ツ▲92

   Tap to copy, paste anywhere.

   2019 · its alternatives →

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   Code Reactions by adadot▲272

   Emoji reactions for any Git repo

   2023 · adadot.com · its alternatives →

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   Slack Emoji Reactions▲279

   Respond to any message with an emoji! 🎉😻🙌

   2015 · slack.com · its alternatives →

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   Shrug Emoji▲21

   Shrug emoji site for lazy people ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

   2022 · its alternatives →

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   I built the most over-engineered Deal With It emoji generator▲832

   Hi, all! Author here. What started as a small tool I built for a job interview, became "The Most Over-engineered Deal With It Emoji Generator": - All operations done fully client-side - no backend, no private data leaves your browser. - Uses machine learning models (MediaPipe Face Detector task) to automatically scale and position glasses on the detected faces. - Extensive customization options for glasses: - Placement of glasses anywhere on the input image (including slightly going outside it). - Change the size of glasses. - No limit on the number of glasses. - Flip the glasses vertically…

   2024 · emoji.build · its alternatives →

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   Slackmoji▲257

   🕵🏻 Browse, search + install Slack emojis in just one click!

   2017 · slackmoji.com · its alternatives →

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   Todo Emojis▲110

   Track todos in Slack using custom checkbox emojis

   2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Emoji CSS▲322

   Add Emoji's to your website

   2016 · emoji-css.afeld.me · its alternatives →

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    Rocket▲420

    Slack-style emoji everywhere on your Mac 🚀

    2016 · matthewpalmer.net · its alternatives →

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    Shrugster▲160

    A free iPhone keyboard for shruggies ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Display a bell emoji on HN comments you haven't read yet▲107

    Add a bell emoji to unread comments on HackerNews. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

    2021 · gist.github.com · its alternatives →

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    Preach!▲101

    Inserts a 👏 emoji after all the words in text

    2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Emoji by Craftwork▲263

    A collection of cute 3D emojis for your next project

    2021 · superscene.pro · its alternatives →

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    An HTML/CSS/JS toggle switch with happy and sad emojis▲202

    2017 · codepen.io · its alternatives →

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    :emoji:▲143

    the emoji autocomplete everywhere on the internet

    2019 · its alternatives →

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    Alfred Emoji Pack▲299

    Get :100: turned into 💯 everywhere on your Mac

    2016 · joelcalifa.com · its alternatives →

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    I couldn't figure out what an Emoji meant, so I made WhatMoji.com▲143

    2016 · whatmoji.com · its alternatives →

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    Temporary Ink from Slack▲95

    Slack’s six temporary tattoos riffing on emoji!

    2016 · slack-shop.myshopify.com · its alternatives →

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    Macmoji▲225

    Slack-style emoji for your mac! :smile:

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Emoji Ipsum▲85

    Emoji placeholder for your mockups 😁 🐢 ⚡️

    2016 · emojiipsum.top · its alternatives →

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    Emojibatch▲137

    Ready to copy & paste emoji library

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Emojion▲66

    Collect feedback and improve your business

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    emotes.io▲113

    All your favorite emotes in one page ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

    2019 · emotes.io · its alternatives →

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