What does 🛠️ Hammer and Wrench mean?
A hammer and a wrench crossed together. It stands for tools, repairs, fixing, building and settings. People use it for DIY projects, maintenance, “under construction” notices, software updates and bug fixes, and it often appears on “site under maintenance” messages. It is the most general toolbox emoji, while 🔧 and 🔨 cover each tool separately.
🛠️ Hammer and Wrench is an emoji from the Objects category (tools), added in Emoji 0.7 in 2014. People use it in messages about spanner and tool.
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🛠️ Hammer and Wrench on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Hammer and Wrench looks on each platform.
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Hammer and Wrench emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Hammer and Wrench emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 🛠️ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :hammer_and_wrench:.
When was the Hammer and Wrench emoji added?
🛠️ Hammer and Wrench was added in Emoji 0.7, released in 2014. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 🛠️ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Hammer and Wrench. The underlying code (U+1F6E0 U+FE0F) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.