Wrench
Emoji 1.0 ยท Objects ยท :wrench:
Also known as: home, improvement, spanner, tool, settings, tools, wrench, bug fix
How it looks elsewhere
Twemoji 
Noto 
Fluent 
OpenMoji Copy as code
What Wrench Means
People reach for ๐ง when they mean home, improvement, spanner, tool, settings and similar ideas. Searching Snagmoji for any of those words finds it.
Wrench is one of the objects emoji, alongside ๐จ ๐ช โ๏ธ โ๏ธ ๐ ๏ธ and 21 more in the same family.
History & Platforms
Wrench was added in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0. It has artwork in Twemoji, Google's Noto, Microsoft's Fluent, OpenMoji. Apple, Samsung and WhatsApp draw it in their own styles, which is why the same emoji can look a little different from phone to phone.
Under the hood ๐ง is the single code point U+1F527, and on GitHub, Slack and most chat apps you can type it as :wrench:.
How To Use ๐ง
- Copy it: click the big emoji above, or the "Snag it" button.
- Chain it: on the main page, Shift+click emoji to build a string like ๐ง๐จ๐ช and copy it all at once.
- Type it: in Slack, GitHub and Discord, type :wrench: and it converts. On Windows press Win+. and on Mac press Ctrl+Cmd+Space to open the system picker.
- Use it in code: the HTML entity, JavaScript and CSS escapes are in the "Copy as code" box above.