Star Symbol Copy and Paste
Click any star to copy it instantly, star text symbols, sparkles, cute & aesthetic stars, moon & star combos, star ratings, plus keyboard and Alt-code shortcuts.
Star Text Symbols
Every star character with its name. Hover to see the name, click to copy.
Sparkle & Asterisk Stars
Sparkles, asterisk stars, and decorative star bursts.
Cute & Aesthetic Star Symbols
Soft star combos for a cute bio. For more, see our aesthetic symbols page.
Moon & Star Symbols
Star Rating Symbols
Ready-made 5-star ratings to copy and paste for reviews.
Star Emojis
Star Symbol on Keyboard (Unicode & Alt Codes)
How to type a star on Windows and Mac, with Unicode and HTML values.
| Symbol | Name | Unicode | HTML | Alt Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ | Black Star | U+2605 | ★ | Alt+9733 |
| ☆ | White Star | U+2606 | ☆ | Alt+9734 |
| ⭐ | Medium Star | U+2B50 | — | Alt+11088 |
| ⭑ | Black Small Star | U+2B51 | — | Alt+11089 |
| ⭒ | White Small Star | U+2B52 | — | Alt+11090 |
| ✦ | Black Four-Pointed | U+2726 | ✦ | Alt+10022 |
| ✧ | White Four-Pointed | U+2727 | ✧ | Alt+10023 |
| ✩ | Outlined White Star | U+2729 | ✩ | Alt+10025 |
| ✪ | Circled White Star | U+272A | ✪ | Alt+10026 |
| ✫ | Open Centre Black Star | U+272B | ✫ | Alt+10027 |
| ✬ | Black Centre White Star | U+272C | ✬ | Alt+10028 |
| ✭ | Outlined Black Star | U+272D | ✭ | Alt+10029 |
| ✮ | Heavy Outlined Black Star | U+272E | ✮ | Alt+10030 |
| ✯ | Pinwheel Star | U+272F | ✯ | Alt+10031 |
| ✰ | Shadowed White Star | U+2730 | ✰ | Alt+10032 |
| ⋆ | Star Operator | U+22C6 | ⋆ | Alt+8902 |
| ⚝ | Outlined White Star | U+269D | — | Alt+9885 |
| ✶ | Six-Pointed Black Star | U+2736 | ✶ | Alt+10038 |
| ✴ | Eight-Pointed Black Star | U+2734 | ✴ | Alt+10036 |
| ✨ | Sparkles | U+2728 | ✨ | Alt+10024 |
| ☪ | Star and Crescent | U+262A | ☪ | Alt+9770 |
How to Copy and Paste Star Symbols
This is the easiest way to copy and paste star symbols online. Click any star above, a text star, a sparkle, or a cute combo, and it is added to the copyboard at the top of the page. Collect the stars you want, press Copy, and paste them into your Instagram bio, message, review, or username. Every star symbol is free, works on iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac, and needs no sign-up or download.
What Does a Star Symbolize?
The star is one of the oldest symbols in the world and usually stands for guidance, hope, ambition, and excellence — think of following your “north star”. A five-pointed star ★ is linked to achievement and is used for ratings, a shooting star 🌠 represents wishes and good luck, and a six-pointed star carries spiritual and religious meaning. The exact star meaning depends on the shape and context, but across cultures the star is a positive symbol of light in the dark.
How to Type a Star Symbol on Your Keyboard
You do not always need to copy and paste. On Windows, hold ALT and type 9733 on the numeric keypad for a black star ★, or 9734 for a white star ☆. On Mac, open the emoji keyboard with Control + Command + Space and search “star”. On phones, the fastest way is to copy a star from this page. The Alt-code table above lists the keyboard shortcut, Unicode, and HTML entity for each star symbol.
Star Symbols for Bio, Ratings & Usernames
Star symbols are perfect for reviews and profiles. Use ★★★★☆ to show a rating, add a text star next to your name, or frame it with a cute star combo. These star symbols copy and paste cleanly into Instagram, TikTok, Discord, and reviews. Looking for your zodiac star sign instead? Visit our zodiac symbols page for all 12 signs.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I type a star symbol on my keyboard?
On Windows, hold ALT and type 9733 on the numeric keypad for a black star ★, or 9734 for a white star ☆. On Mac, open the emoji picker with Control+Command+Space and search star. On phones, just copy a star from this page.
What does a star symbol mean?
A star symbol commonly represents guidance, hope, ambition, and excellence. A five-pointed star is used for ratings and achievement, a shooting star ★彡 suggests wishes and luck, and a six-pointed star has religious and spiritual meanings.
What is the difference between the black star and white star?
The black star ★ is solid and filled in, while the white star ☆ is an outline. Both are plain text symbols you can copy and paste anywhere.
How do I make star ratings with symbols?
Combine filled and empty stars to show a rating – for example ★★★★☆ for four out of five. Copy a ready-made rating from the Star Rating section above.
Are these star symbols free to copy and paste?
Yes, every star symbol here is completely free to copy and paste, with no sign-up or download required.