Laughing Icons
The tears-of-joy face is one of the most-used reaction icons on the internet — comment reactions, post reactions, chat message replies, feedback that "this made me laugh." This page collects laughing icon variants across Pathwork's libraries, from a simple line-drawn grin to full-color emoji-style tears-streaming versions, so you can match the exact weight your reaction picker needs.
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| Library | Icons | Total in pack |
|---|---|---|
| Glyphs | 13 | 3,452 |
| Font Awesome Regular | 8 | 272 |
| Font Awesome Solid | 8 | 2,000 |
| Line Awesome | 8 | 1,544 |
| Font Awesome 5 Regular | 4 | 151 |
| Font Awesome 5 Solid | 4 | 1,023 |
| Font Awesome 6 Regular | 4 | 164 |
| Glyphs Poly | 4 | 863 |
| Font Awesome 6 Solid | 3 | 1,407 |
| Stash Icons | 3 | 982 |
| Plump free icons | 3 | 1,499 |
| Streamline | 3 | 3,933 |
| TDesign Icons | 3 | 2,362 |
| Bootstrap Icons | 2 | 2,084 |
| Boxicons | 2 | 3,768 |
| BoxIcons v2 | 2 | 1,609 |
| MingCute Icon | 2 | 3,336 |
| Pinhead Map Icons | 2 | 2,496 |
| Pixelarticons | 2 | 1,169 |
| Streamline color | 2 | 2,000 |
| Plump color icons | 2 | 1,000 |
| WebHostingHub Glyphs | 2 | 2,125 |
| BoxIcons v2 Solid | 1 | 665 |
| Flowbite Icons | 1 | 804 |
| Fontelico | 1 | 34 |
| Fontisto | 1 | 615 |
| Game Icons | 1 | 4,134 |
| Health Icons | 1 | 2,709 |
| Huge Icons | 1 | 5,091 |
| Ligature Symbols | 1 | 348 |
| Lucide | 1 | 1,836 |
| Meteor Icons | 1 | 422 |
| Pixel Icon | 1 | 578 |
| Remix Icon | 1 | 3,229 |
| Teenyicons | 1 | 1,200 |
| Unicons | 1 | 1,216 |
Frequently Asked Questions
This page covers simpler, single-color line or filled laughing-face icons meant to blend into a general UI (like a monochrome reaction row), while Pathwork's Emoji collection includes fuller, colorful illustrated emoji faces meant to stand alone expressively. If you want a laugh icon that matches other interface icons visually, this page fits better; for a more expressive, colorful emoji, check the Emoji collection instead.
Some reaction sets differentiate between a simple smile/grin and a more exaggerated tears-of-joy laugh to capture different intensities of amusement, similar to how platforms like Facebook offer distinct 'haha' reactions. If your reaction set is limited to one 'funny' option, tears-of-joy tends to be the more universally recognized choice for 'this is funny'.
Tear drops specifically signal 'laughing so hard you're crying', a stronger reaction than a plain open-mouth smile, which reads more as general happiness or amusement. Pick tears-of-joy if you want to represent something genuinely hilarious, or a plain grin for lighter amusement or general positivity.
This depends on your product's tone — playful laughing reactions can feel out of place in a strictly formal enterprise tool, while they fit naturally in consumer apps, social platforms, or community features. If your product leans formal, a simpler thumbs-up or neutral rating icon might be more appropriate than an emoji-style laugh.
Each icon keeps the license from its source library attached to it, and terms can differ depending on which library a specific icon comes from. Check the license shown on the individual icon's page before using it commercially.
A small bounce or scale animation on hover is a common way to make reaction icons feel more playful and responsive, typically implemented with a CSS transition applied to each icon in the picker rather than something built into the static SVG file.