diff --git a/templates/index.html b/templates/index.html
index f965016..69f02ef 100644
--- a/templates/index.html
+++ b/templates/index.html
@@ -24,6 +24,133 @@
 {% endblock %}
 {% block scripts %}
 <script src="{{ url_for('static', filename='js/toastify.min.js') }}"></script>
+<script src="{{ url_for('static', filename='js/emoji-mart.js') }}"></script>
+<script>
+	{% if not cfg.lockInbox %}
+	const input = document.getElementById('question');
+	const charCount = document.getElementById('charCount');
+	function updateCharCount() {
+		const maxLength = input.getAttribute('maxlength');
+		const currentLength = input.value.length;
+		const remaining = maxLength - currentLength;
+		charCount.textContent = remaining;
+		if (remaining <= 50) {
+			charCount.classList.add('text-warning');
+		} else {
+			charCount.classList.remove('text-warning');
+		}
+		if (remaining <= 10) {
+			charCount.classList.add('text-danger');
+			charCount.classList.remove('text-warning');
+		} else {
+			charCount.classList.remove('text-danger');
+		}
+	}
+	input.addEventListener('input', updateCharCount);
+	document.getElementById('question-form').reset();
+	{% endif %}
+
+	document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", (event) => {
+		const emoji_picker = document.querySelector('em-emoji-picker');
+		const root_ = emoji_picker.shadowRoot;
+		const sheet = new CSSStyleSheet();
+		sheet.replaceSync(`
+		/* custom css start */
+		:host {
+			--font-family: var(--bs-font-sans-serif) !important;
+			--border-radius: var(--bs-border-radius) !important;
+			box-shadow: none !important;
+		}
+		#nav button[aria-selected] {
+		color: var(--bs-primary) !important;
+		}
+		#nav .bar {
+		background-color: var(--bs-primary) !important;
+		}
+		.search .icon {
+			color: var(--bs-tertiary-color) !important;
+		}
+		.category button .background {
+			background-color: var(--bs-basic-btn-hover-bg-strong);
+		}
+		:host, #root, input, button {
+			color: var(--bs-body-color);
+		}
+		#root {
+		--color-a: var(--bs-body-color) !important;
+		--color-b: var(--bs-secondary-color) !important;
+		--color-c: var(--bs-tertiary-color) !important;
+		}
+		#preview .emoji-mart-emoji {
+		font-size: 16px;
+		}
+		[data-theme="dark"] {
+			--em-rgb-background: !important;
+		}
+		.search input[type="search"] {
+			border: 1px solid transparent !important;
+			background-color: var(--bs-body-bg) !important;
+		}
+		.search input[type="search"]:focus {
+			box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem color-mix(in srgb, var(--bs-primary) 25%, transparent) !important;
+			border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bs-primary) 80%, transparent) !important;
+			outline: 0;
+		}
+		.category:first-child {
+			margin-top: 1em;
+		}
+		/* custom css end */
+		`);
+		emoji_picker.shadowRoot.adoptedStyleSheets = [...root_.adoptedStyleSheets, sheet];
+	});
+
+	const question_textarea = document.getElementById('question');
+	function log_(a) {
+		if (question_textarea.value != "") {
+			question_textarea.value = a.native ? question_textarea.value + " " + a.native : question_textarea.value + " " + a.shortcodes;
+		} else {
+			question_textarea.value = a.native ? a.native : a.shortcodes;
+		}
+		updateCharCount();
+	}
+	const pickerOptions = {
+		// document.getElementById('emoji-picker')
+		onEmojiSelect: log_,
+		parent: document.getElementById('emoji-picker'),
+		custom: [
+			{
+				emojis: [
+					{% for emoji in emojis %}
+					{
+						id: "{{ emoji.name }}",
+						name: "{{ emoji.name }}",
+						keywords: ["{{ emoji.name }}"],
+						skins: [{ src: "{{ emoji.image }}" }],
+					},
+					{% endfor %}
+				],
+			},
+			{% for pack in packs %}
+			{
+				id: "{{ pack.name }}",
+				name: "{{ pack.name }}",
+				emojis: [
+					{% for emoji in pack.emojis %}
+					{
+						id: "{{ emoji.name }}",
+						name: "{{ emoji.name }}",
+						keywords: ["{{ emoji.name }}"],
+						skins: [{ src: "/{{ pack.relative_path }}/{{ emoji.file_name }}" }],
+					},
+					{% endfor %}
+				],
+			},
+			{% endfor %}
+		]
+	}
+	const picker = new EmojiMart.Picker(pickerOptions)
+
+</script>
 <script>
 	// fix handling checkboxes
 	document.querySelectorAll('.form-check-input').forEach(function(checkbox) {
@@ -132,30 +259,6 @@
 		}).showToast();
 	};
 
-	{% if not cfg.lockInbox %}
-	const input = document.getElementById('question');
-	const charCount = document.getElementById('charCount');
-	function updateCharCount() {
-		const maxLength = input.getAttribute('maxlength');
-		const currentLength = input.value.length;
-		const remaining = maxLength - currentLength;
-		charCount.textContent = remaining;
-		if (remaining <= 50) {
-			charCount.classList.add('text-warning');
-		} else {
-			charCount.classList.remove('text-warning');
-		}
-		if (remaining <= 10) {
-			charCount.classList.add('text-danger');
-			charCount.classList.remove('text-warning');
-		} else {
-			charCount.classList.remove('text-danger');
-		}
-	}
-	input.addEventListener('input', updateCharCount);
-	document.getElementById('question-form').reset();
-	{% endif %}
-
 	function shareOnFediverse(questionId, contentToShare) {
 		const instanceDomain = document.getElementById(`fediInstance`).value.trim();
 		const shareUrl = `https://${instanceDomain}/share?text=${contentToShare}`;
@@ -163,8 +266,11 @@
 		window.open(shareUrl, '_blank');
 	}
 
-	const tooltipTriggerList = document.querySelectorAll('[data-bs-toggle="tooltip"]');
-	const tooltipList = [...tooltipTriggerList].map(tooltipTriggerEl => new bootstrap.Tooltip(tooltipTriggerEl));
+	function initTooltips() {
+		const tooltipTriggerList = document.querySelectorAll('[data-bs-toggle="tooltip"]');
+		const tooltipList = [...tooltipTriggerList].map(tooltipTriggerEl => new bootstrap.Tooltip(tooltipTriggerEl));
+	}
+	initTooltips();
 
 	document.addEventListener('htmx:afterRequest', function(event) {
 		const jsonResponse = event.detail.xhr.response;
diff --git a/templates/snippets/q-input-footer.html b/templates/snippets/q-input-footer.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..96f59ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/snippets/q-input-footer.html
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+				<div class="rounded-bottom border border-top-0 p-2 d-flex align-items-center justify-content-between" style="background-color: var(--bs-body-bg);">
+					<div class="d-flex align-items-center gap-2">
+						<button class="ms-1 btn btn-secondary" type="button" title="{{ _('Content warning') }}" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="{% if customCwTarget %}{{ customCwTarget}}{% else %}#cw-collapse{% endif %}" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="cw-collapse">
+							<i class="bi bi-exclamation-triangle"></i>
+						</button>
+						{% if not noEmojiPicker %}
+						<div class="dropdown">
+							<button class="btn btn-secondary dropdown-toggle no-arrow" type="button" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" data-bs-auto-close="outside" aria-expanded="false" title="{{ _('Add emoji') }}">
+								<i class="bi bi-emoji-smile"></i>
+							</button>
+							<div class="dropdown-menu p-0">
+								<div id="{% if customEmojiPickerId %}{{ customEmojiPickerId }}{% else %}emoji-picker{% endif %}" class="emoji-picker"></div>
+							</div>
+						</div>
+						{% endif %}
+					</div>
+					{% if includeCharLimit %}
+					<span id="charCount" class="small" title="{{ _('Character limit') }}">{{ cfg.charLimit }}</span>
+					{% endif %}
+				</div>