specials

Heart symbol formed by a less than sign and a number three in white line art on a black background.
Free for your Discord server

What does the specials emoji mean?

A classic, minimalist way to send a little love in chat.

The '<3' symbol is the quintessential internet shorthand for a heart, originating from early text-based communication and ASCII art. This custom emoji version brings that nostalgic, low-fi aesthetic to Discord servers, perfect for expressing affection or gratitude without needing a full graphic.

When to use it

  • Sending a quick thank you to friends
  • Expressing love for a funny meme post
  • Showing appreciation for a helpful community member
  • Adding a cute touch to casual messages

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Download PNG above to save the specials image.
  2. Open Discord and go to Server Settings → 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 specials 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 specials 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 specials image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.