ily

A cat with large eyes holds its paws together to form a heart shape above its head.
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What does the ily emoji mean?

A cat making a heart shape with its paws to show affection.

This emoji features a close-up of a cat with large, expressive eyes, using its paws to form a heart shape above its head. It is a popular reaction in Discord servers to express love, gratitude, or wholesome appreciation for a friend or a shared moment. The text overlay adds a sweet, direct touch to the sentiment.

When to use it

  • -expressing deep love for a close friend
  • -thanking someone for a kind gesture online
  • -reacting to something cute in the chat
  • -sending a sweet message to a partner

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the ily image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the ily image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the ily image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.