Applause (Animated)
What does the Applause emoji mean?
Give a round of applause for that legendary moment.
This classic pixel-art animation depicts a pair of hands clapping, serving as the quintessential way to show appreciation or mock-praise in digital chats. It is a staple on Discord and Slack servers for celebrating achievements, congratulating friends, or delivering a heavy dose of sarcastic applause after a questionable take.
When to use it
- Celebrating a friend's recent major life achievement
- Congratulating someone for winning a competitive game
- Offering sarcastic praise for a terrible opinion
- Showing appreciation for a well-timed funny joke
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How to add this emoji
Add to Discord
- Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
- Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
- Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
- Download the Applause image.
- Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
- Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
- Download the Applause image.
- Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
- Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
- Download the Applause image.
- Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
- Upload the file and give it a name.
