github_on_fire (Animated)

GitHub Octocat logo centered in front of a bright orange and yellow fire background.
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What does the github_on_fire emoji mean?

When your code is burning down, at least the GitHub logo is there to keep you company.

This emoji features the iconic GitHub Octocat logo engulfed in flames, perfectly capturing the chaotic energy of a failing build or a repository in crisis. It is a staple in developer-focused Discord servers to signal that a project is currently a disaster or that a merge request has gone horribly wrong.

When to use it

  • Reacting to a disastrous code merge failure
  • Signaling that a project is currently burning
  • Expressing frustration with broken build pipelines
  • Highlighting a repository that is completely broken

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download GIF above to save the github_on_fire 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 github_on_fire 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 github_on_fire 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 github_on_fire image.
  2. Go to Server Settings โ†’ Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.