AndroidToIOsEmoji.md

Get iOS-Emojis on Android

1. Download font

https://geek.ng/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/NotoColorEmoji.zip

or

https://dl.xda-developers.com/3/7/7/3/6/0/3/iOS_unicode9_emojis_Mr.Yawnie.zip

Copy it to /system/fonts/IOsNotoColorEmoji.ttf (to keep the old emojis for backup)

2. Goto /system/etc, edit fonts.xml

find

    <family>
        <font weight="400" style="normal">NotoColorEmoji.ttf</font>
    </family>

add above

    <family>
        <font weight="400" style="normal">IOsNotoColorEmoji.ttf</font>
    </family>

(3. Fix permissions: 644, root:root)

4. profit

5. Alternative: Emoji-Switching apps

sources

https://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2563757