font-variant-emojiLimited availability
The font-variant-emoji CSS property sets the default presentation for emoji characters.
Not yet supported in all major browsers — check the table and provide a fallback.
Browser support
DesktopChrome
1–130Not supported
131+Supportedsince Nov 12, 2024
Current: 155Edge
12–130Not supported
131+Supportedsince Nov 14, 2024
Current: 154Firefox
1–140Not supported
141+Supportedsince Jul 22, 2025
Current: 157Safari
✕Not supportedup to 27
Current: 27MobileChrome Android
18–130Not supported
131+Supportedsince Nov 12, 2024
Current: 155Firefox Android
4–140Not supported
141+Supportedsince Jul 22, 2025
Current: 157Safari iOS
✕Not supportedup to 27
Current: 27How to use
Not supported in Safari, Safari iOS. Use feature detection below and provide a fallback (or a polyfill) for those browsers.
Example
Full syntax and examples are on MDN: font-variant-emoji.
Feature detection
CSS · check before using
@supports (font-variant-emoji: initial) {
/* styles that rely on font-variant-emoji */
}
/* or in JavaScript */
if (CSS.supports("font-variant-emoji", "initial")) {
// use it
}Documentation (MDN)
Specification
Sub-features
Support for each part of the feature (5). The overall table above shows when the whole feature works.
| Sub-feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox Android | Safari iOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| font-variant-emoji | 131 | 131 | 141 | ✕ | 131 | 141 | ✕ |
| font-variant-emoji.emoji | 131 | 131 | 141 | ✕ | 131 | 141 | ✕ |
| font-variant-emoji.normal | 131 | 131 | 141 | ✕ | 131 | 141 | ✕ |
| font-variant-emoji.text | 131 | 131 | 141 | ✕ | 131 | 141 | ✕ |
| font-variant-emoji.unicode | 131 | 131 | 141 | ✕ | 131 | 141 | ✕ |