DiscordLoading (Animated)

Discord logo spinning in a circle to represent a loading animation.
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What does the DiscordLoading emoji mean?

The Discord mascot is spinning into a blur of anticipation.

This animated emoji depicts the iconic Discord Clyde logo spinning and tumbling, mimicking the familiar loading animation seen throughout the platform. It is a staple in tech-focused servers to signal lag, slow internet, or a playful way to express that someone is 'buffering' in real life. Users often drop this in chat when a voice channel is glitching or a file upload is taking forever.

When to use it

  • Signaling that your internet connection is lagging
  • Expressing that you are currently buffering mentally
  • Joking about a slow file upload process
  • Indicating that you are waiting for news

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download GIF above to save the DiscordLoading image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings โ†’ Emoji.
  3. Click Upload Emoji and choose the downloaded file.
  4. Give it a name and save. You need the Manage Emojis and Stickers permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the DiscordLoading 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 DiscordLoading image.
  2. Open Server Settings โ†’ Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the DiscordLoading image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.