The Fruit Lab Icon Set

Introduction

To search for emojis try [| Emojipedia] This is the gold standard. You can search for "Fruit," "Computer," or "Database" and just click "Copy" to grab the icon. It also shows you how the icon looks on different systems.

The [|Unicode Full Emoji List] is the "official" technical source. It's a massive table, but it's great if you want to see everything at once.

There are a few nice little icons

emoji	suggested use	Description
🍎	Apple
🥝	The Kiwi Host	Host: Kiwi
🍐	The Pear Host	Host: Pear
🍇	The Grape Workstation	Client: Grape
🍓	The Blackberry	VM: Blackberry
🌊	The Data Tsunami	Task: Migration
🛡️	pfSense Firewall	Gatekeeper
📡	Wi-Fi Backdoor	WLAN Management
🚀	2.5G FruitNet	High-Speed Backplane
🐌	1G / Dumb Switch	Legacy/WAN Path
📦	ZFS Dataset	Storage: Pool/Vol or Package
📖	introduction
💻	(Laptop/Computer)	The standard symbol for a guest OS machine
🖥️	(Desktop Computer)	Good for differentiating a "Full VM" from a "Container."
🪜	Ladder	A great metaphor for the Virtualization Stack (Hardware → Hypervisor → VM).
🧊	Ice Cube	Represents a "Frozen" or "Encapsulated" environment, perfect for a static VM backup.

🏢 The Fruit Host Icons

Virtual Machine Hosts

Icon	Fruit	Host Role
🍍	Pineapple	Prometheus Server
🍋	Lemon	Management console
🍓	Strawberry	SMB Server/ photo management?
🍎	Apple	Minecraft ATM10
🍒	Cherry	Minecraft vanilla
🍊	Mandarin	Secondary Management
🍈	Melon
🥭	Mango
🍐	Satsuma	Redundant peer
🫐	Plum	Webservers/mail relay
🐉		Laptop
🌰	Walnut	RDP server
🍦	Vanilla
🏺	Quince	Docker with GPU
🍇	Raisin	Reverse proxy
🍊
🍇	Raisin	(Using the Grape icon)
🍍	Pineapple
🍈	Granadilla	Grafana
🍋	Lemon	Management console
🍓	Strawberry
🍊	Satsuma
⽆	Fig	(The 'leaf' symbol
🌿	fig leaf is often used
🍒	Cherry
🍎	Apple
🍊	Tangelo
🥑	Voavanga	VPN server
🍦	Vanilla	VPN server
🐟	Wahoo	RDP server
🌰	Walnut
🍐	Quince
🐲
🥭	Mango
🟢	Lime

⚙️ Services & Containers

Services

!Icon	service
🛡️	pfSense / Firewall SIEM / Security / Routing
📦	LXC Container Lightweight Debian/Ubuntu
🐋	Docker Container App Portability
🔄	Reverse Proxy Nginx / Traefik / HAProxy
🗄️	MySQL / MariaDB Database Servers
🖥️	RDP / Windows Remote Desktop Hosts
🎬	Jellyfin Media Streaming
⛏️	Minecraft Gaming Servers
🔗	Nextcloud Personal Cloud Storage
🕵️	SIEM / OpenSearch Log Analysis & Security
🏛️	ArchiveBox / Kiwix Knowledge/Offline Web
🕵️‍♂️	DNSmasq Local DNS & DHCP
🕸️	Reverse Proxy (The web/network)
📚	Kiwix / Library
🗃️	ArchiveBox
🕰️	Victoria Metrics (The 'time' bolt)
🧠	Nextcloud (The 'hub')

📊 Monitoring & Metrics

Services

Icon	service
📈	Grafana Visualization Dashboards
🕯️	Prometheus Metric Scraping
⚡	VictoriaMetrics High-speed Time Series
💾	Backups VZDump / PBS / ZFS Snapshot
🐧	Distro Icons (For OS Type)
🍥	Debian (The "Swirl" lookalike)
🟠	Ubuntu *
🌿	Mint
💠	Windows

💡Random icons

random icons

Icon	Description
🖼️	Lab Diagrams
📽️	cine camera
⚓	anchor
🔐	padlock
💡	idea
🕵️
🚨	emergency
🔄	Counterclockwise Arrows Button
🔀	Shuffle tracks button
🔦	Flashlight
📝	Memo
📜	scroll
🏫	School
✍️	Writing Hand
✎	Pencil
📄	Page Facing Up
🔖	Bookmark
✎	Pencil
🚜	(Tractor): A common community nod to the "Workhorse" nature of Proxmox
♾️	(Infinity): Represents the high availability and cluster nature of virtualization
🏗️	(Building Construction): Perfect for the "Infrastructure" side of your nodes.
💻	(Laptop/Computer).
📡	Satellite Antenna)
📖	Introduction
🏛️	Bunker / Vault
🧠	AI / LLM
🔧	Spanner
🧩	puzzle piece
🔍	Technical Deep Dive
🧪	inject
🚦	Traffic Light
🧹	sweep
🐍	snake
🏢	shiny building