Mhlawumbe abasebenzisi be-iOS abazweli kakhulu kulezi zinhlobo zemininingwane, futhi lokho esimweni se-Emoji, i- ikhibhodi ye-emoticon edumile ibihambisana nabasebenzisi bomdabu okwamanje kakhulu isimo sezulu. Noma kunjalo, njenge ukwenzile Ngama-Stickers, kubonakala sengathi i-Facebook qhubeka ufuna ukuvuselela isibani sokukhanya.
Kulesi senzakalo siyahlangana yini I-WhatsApp idale uhlelo lwayo lwe-Emoji oluzohlanganiswa ngokuphelele kuhlelo lokusebenza, kepha lokho ku- ukubuka okulula okusheshayo bazosenza sibone ukuthi banakho ukufana okuthukayo ne-Emoji esemthethweni.
Ku-Emojipedia abakaze baphuze ukuba yi-ECI ngengozi, Asikhulumi ngokunye ngaphandle kokuthi lezi zithonjana ze-WhatsApp zifana ncamashi nezisemthethweni, futhi kungukuthi bazilinganisele ekwenzeni izinguquko ezingenakubalwa njengokubeka iqanda elilodwa ngaphezulu epanini, noma sibala okunye kabusha, kepha abasenzi hhayi okwesikhashana yeka ukucabanga ukuthi sibhekene nekhophi ecacile ye-Emoji esemthethweni.
Lesi akusona isikhathi sokuqala (futhi ngeke kube esokugcina) lapho i-Facebook ithathe izinyathelo ezingathandeki, kodwa ekupheleni kosuku bekufanele para conseguir amahithi amakhulu. Isibonelo, kopisha ifomula I-Snapchat ku-Instagram isimzuzile ukuba yinethiwekhi yokuxhumana nabantu ngokukhula okuphezulu kakhulu kokugcina iminyaka. Kodwa-ke, kwesinye isikhathi akuyona yonke into efanelekile othandweni nasempini. Kuyiqiniso ukuthi i-Facebook ulethe ukuthuthuka okuningi ku-WhatsApp, noma kunjalo uke waba nezikhala ezibalulekile phambilini cha ufuna gcwalisa njengeSimo.
Ngesikhathi I-Apple ibala izinsuku ukuhlola i-Emoji entsha esemthethweni ezinguqulweni ezahlukahlukene nama-betas e-iOS 11.
