Emoji 1
stopwatch
Also known as clock, time
A digital timer display showing elapsed seconds and hundredths of a second.
Meaning
The stopwatch emoji represents a device used to measure the amount of time that has passed between its activation and deactivation. It is commonly used in conversations about timing events, sports competitions, or any situation where precise time measurement is important. People may also use it humorously to indicate they are waiting for something or to emphasize urgency.
Unicode name
Digital stopwatch displaying elapsed seconds and hundredths of a second.
Platform designs
Apple
Apple's design features a rectangular digital display with bold white numbers on a black background, flanked by two small buttons at the bottom corners.
Google
Google's Noto design shows a simple, flat rectangle with a digital readout in dark gray digits on a light gray background, resembling a basic electronic stopwatch interface.
Twitter
Twitter's Twemoji version depicts a minimalist, monochromatic digital timer with clear segment-style digits representing hours, minutes, and seconds.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does ⏱️ stopwatch belong to?
⏱️ stopwatch belongs to the travel & places category, which contains 221 emojis.
Which Unicode version added ⏱️ stopwatch?
⏱️ stopwatch was added in Emoji 1. Its codepoint is U+23F1, made up of 1 code points.
