Open-Genmoji

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open-genmoji is an Image Generation tool that recreates Apple's Genmoji feature using open technology. It allows users to generate custom emojis that can be used on any device, including iOS 18+.

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Pricing

Open Source

Free tier

Yes

API

Skill level

Technical

About

What is open-genmoji?

open-genmoji is an open-source project designed to replicate Apple's Genmoji feature, enabling users to create custom generative emojis using open technology. It functions by providing a collection of LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation) files, finetuned on thousands of Apple emojis, that can be integrated with various image generation models. The tool also includes Open Genmoji Prompt Assist, a metaprompt system that helps users craft effective prompts for generating desired emojis. A key differentiator is the ability to use generated emojis in iOS 18+ as real emojis, even on devices that don't natively support Apple Intelligence. The project offers detailed tutorials and quickstart guides for both beginners and experienced users, with a focus on local execution on macOS.

Best used for

Ideal for graphic designers and UX designers who need to generate unique emojis, customize existing emoji styles, and integrate custom creations into iOS 18+. Especially valuable for those seeking open-source alternatives to proprietary generative emoji features and who prefer local model execution.

Common actions

generate emojis

create custom images

finetune image models

assist with prompting

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Capabilities

Key features

Generative emoji creation
LoRA finetuned models
Prompt assistance metaprompt
iOS 18+ emoji compatibility
Local model execution

Target Audience

graphic designerux designer

Integrations

Not yet documented

Pricing & Plans

Open Source

Free

FAQs

What is the core technology behind Open Genmoji?

Open Genmoji primarily uses LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation) files, which are finetuned based on thousands of Apple emojis. These LoRA files teach an image generation model, such as Flux.1 Dev, how to create emojis. This allows for flexible integration with various image generation setups.

Can I use Open Genmoji's creations as actual emojis on my iPhone?

Yes, a key feature of Open Genmoji is the ability to use your generated emojis in iOS 18+ as real emojis. This functionality works even if your iPhone does not natively support Apple Intelligence, providing broad compatibility for custom emoji integration.

How does Open Genmoji Prompt Assist help in generating emojis?

Open Genmoji Prompt Assist is a metaprompt system designed to help users create optimal prompts for the finetuned models. It takes a simple input like "flying pig" and expands it into a detailed prompt, such as "emoji of flying pink pig. enlarged head in cartoon style. cute. white wings. head is turned towards viewer. 3D lighting. no cast shadows."

What are the system requirements to run Open Genmoji locally?

Open Genmoji works best with Python 3.11. Users will also need to install `huggingface_hub` and `mflux` (for macOS) or another tool capable of running Flux.1 Dev with a LoRA. A Hugging Face account and token are required to download the necessary model weights.

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