Mapi has become a staple of internet culture due to its simple, round design and incredibly expressive features. Primarily popularized through social media stickers and short animations, Mapi represents a wide range of emotions from pure excitement to existential confusion. The character is most frequently used in 'no thoughts, head empty' style posts or wholesome memes meant to brighten someone's day. Its versatility as a reaction image makes it a favorite for users who want to convey complex feelings through a lens of extreme cuteness and simplicity.