Disclosed in the embodiments of the present invention are an emotion information processing method and a device. The method includes that: firstly an emotion information mode corresponding to an application program is determined; if the emotion information mode corresponding to the application program is emotion transmission or emotion correction, emotion information of a message sender is obtained; and then the emotion information of the message sender is sent to a message receiver. The embodiments of the present invention are applicable to outputting emotion information of users in the application program.