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Apple iOS 12.1

Elephant on Apple iOS 12.1

Apple shipped a new design for Elephant in iOS 12.1, released October 30, 2018. The previous design is shown beside it.

Previous release
Elephant as drawn by Apple in iOS 11.3iOS 11.3
This release
Elephant as drawn by Apple in iOS 12.1

iOS 12.1

How Apple has drawn Elephant

  1. Elephant as drawn by Apple in iPhone OS 2.2
    iPhone OS 2.2

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  2. Elephant as drawn by Apple in iOS 4.0
    iOS 4.0

    Shipped in 2 releases before it changed

  3. Elephant as drawn by Apple in iOS 5.1
    iOS 5.1

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  4. Elephant as drawn by Apple in iOS 6.0
    iOS 6.0

    Shipped in 1 release before it changed

  5. Elephant as drawn by Apple in iOS 8.3
    iOS 8.3

    Shipped in 5 releases before it changed

  6. Elephant as drawn by Apple in iOS 10.2
    iOS 10.2

    Shipped in 5 releases before it changed

  7. Elephant as drawn by Apple in iOS 12.1
    iOS 12.1

    Shipped in 13 releases before it changed

Every Apple release of Elephant

  1. iPhone OS 2.2 ✳
  2. iOS 4.0 ✳
  3. iOS 5.0
  4. iOS 5.1 ✳
  5. iOS 6.0 ✳
  6. iOS 8.3 ✳
  7. iOS 9.0
  8. iOS 9.1
  9. iOS 9.3
  10. iOS 10.0
  11. iOS 10.2 ✳
  12. iOS 10.3
  13. iOS 11.1
  14. iOS 11.2
  15. iOS 11.3
  16. iOS 12.1 ✳
  17. iOS 12.2
  18. iOS 13.1
  19. iOS 13.2
  20. iOS 13.3
  21. iOS 14.2
  22. iOS 14.5
  23. iOS 14.6
  24. iOS 15.4
  25. iOS 16.4
  26. iOS 17.4
  27. iOS 18.4
  28. iOS 26.4

✳ marks a release that redrew this emoji. The rest re-shipped the design unchanged.

Elephant on other platforms

Frequently asked questions

What does Elephant look like on Apple?
On Apple it is the design shipped in iOS 26.4, shown above at full size. Older revisions are listed beneath it.
When did Apple add Elephant?
Apple first drew Elephant in iPhone OS 2.2, released November 20, 2008.
How many times has Apple redrawn Elephant?
Apple Inc. has shipped 28 versions of Elephant. Each is dated, so you can see when the design changed.

Next release: iOS 12.2 →

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