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Shields.io Badge Builder — Markdown Generator

Configure label, message, color, style, and logo to preview and generate Shields.io badge Markdown/URLs in your browser. Useful for README build status, version, or stack badges.

ShieldsBadgesMarkdown

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Use cases

  • Add build or license badges to README
  • Customize colors and icons for stack labels
  • Export embeddable Markdown

How to use

  1. Fill left/right text, color, and style
  2. Optionally set logo and link target
  3. Copy Markdown or export

Example input and output

Config

build / passing / brightgreen

Markdown

![build](https://img.shields.io/badge/build-passing-brightgreen)

FAQ

Who hosts badge images?

Shields.io serves images from the generated URL. This page builds parameters only.

Dynamic endpoint badges?

This focuses on static text badges. Dynamic endpoints follow Shields docs for custom URLs.

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