A quick web app for fetching Unicode characters without extra fluff
"utf8.xyz/latin-small-letter-a"
⟶ a"utf8.xyz/letter-a-with"
⟶ [á, ӑ, ӓ]"utf8.xyz/zwj"
⟶ Zero-width joiner"utf8.xyz/zwnbs"
⟶ Zero-width non-breaking space"utf8.xyz/nbs"
⟶ Zero width non-breaking space"utf8.xyz/zwnj"
⟶ Zero-width non-joiner"utf8.xyz/zws"
⟶ Zero-width space"utf8.xyz/nd"
⟶ –"utf8.xyz/md"
⟶ —"utf8.xyz/smartquotes"
⟶ Smart quotes"utf8.xyz/arrows"
⟶ [→, ←, ⟶, ↔, ...]"utf8.xyz/currency"
⟶ [£, ¥, ...]$ curl -L utf8.xyz/en-dash
I built this service for myself and figured others would also find it useful. My biggest pet-peeve was how unfriendly similar sites are on mobile.
$ curl -L utf8.xyz/en-dash
utf8.xyz/nd