This is live now :) Just type : and it'll pull up the emoji picker. Type to search and get the right emoji. Screenshot below:

I voted for this one because I think it would be awesome for people to use emojis inside post texts. Also, when you are replying to a post, you can add documents, links or GIFs, but not emojis. The emoji option is missing.

This feature would be awesome!

Yes! I've been using the windows key plus period key to pull up my windows emoji options, but most people don't know there's a keyboard shortcut & it doesn't give me the custom emojis as an option.