🛡️ A list of all profile badges and how to obtain each one 🛡️
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🛡️ Profile Badges
This repository includes a collection of every single badge on GitHub, and how to obtain each one of them. Some of them are obtainable, not obtainable, or still in beta testing. This repository orders the badges from Very Easy to Easy to Medium and finally Hard.
GitHub Badges were added after the launch of the first Mars Helicopter, Ingenuity.
Now today, there are a total of 11 badges on GitHub, and some with a bronze, silver, and gold tier too.
🧪 Achievements Being Tested
These achievements are still in testing and will be obtainable soon:
Name
Badge Image
Earnable?
Earned By
Difficulty
Heart On Your Sleeve
🔜 In testing
User cans obtain this badge by reacting to something on GitHub with a ❤️ emoji
Very Easy
Open Sourcerer
🔜 In testing
Can be obtained if a user had Pull Requests merged in more than 1 public repository
Medium
🥇 Obtainable Achievements
The achievements listed below are ones that you can obtain:
Name
Badge Image
Earnable?
Earned By
Difficulty
Pull Shark
✅ Yes
You can get this badge by merging 2 pull requests.
Medium
YOLO
✅ Yes
A user can obtain this badge by merging a pull request without a review (This requires 1 user and 1 reviewer)
Medium
Quickdraw
✅ Yes
Obtainable by closing a Pull Request or Issue in 5 mins of it being opened. (You can close your own issues)
Very Easy
Pair Extraordinaire
✅ Yes
The user can obtain this badge by Coauthoring in a merged pull request. (Requires GitHub Desktop App)
Hard
Galaxy Brain
✅ Yes
A user can get this badge by getting 2 of their answers accepted on the Community Discussions forum.
Medium
Starstruck
✅ Yes
This badge is given to someone when one of their repository's gets 16 stars.
Hard
Public Sponsor
✅ Yes
This badge can be earned by sponsoring a repository/organization/user.
Very Easy
⛔ Un-Obtainable Achievements
The following are badges that used to be obtainable, but now cannot be obtained:
Name
Badge Image
Earnable?
Earned By
Difficulty
Arctic Code Vault Contributor
❌ No
Previously obtainable by contributing code to repositories in the 2020 Archive Program
Very Easy
Mars 2020 Contributor
❌ No
Given if a user contributed code to repositories in the Mars 2020 Mission
Easy
🎚️ Tiers
Some Achievements not only have the base version, but also tiers. The following are the only badges that have tiers right now:
Default Badge
Tiers
DEFAULT
BRONZE
SILVER
GOLD
16
128
512
4096
DEFAULT
BRONZE
SILVER
GOLD
1
10
24
48
DEFAULT
BRONZE
SILVER
GOLD
2
16
128
1024
DEFAULT
BRONZE
SILVER
GOLD
2
8
16
32
🎨 Tier Colors & Labels
Every tier has either an x2, x3, or x4 label with it that also includes color. Here is the information about each one below:
Tier
Label
Sample
Hex
Visual
🥉 Bronze
x2
#F9BFA7
🥈 Silver
x3
#E1E4E4
🥇 Gold
x4
#FAE57E
👋 Achievement Skin Tone
Some of the achievements on GitHub appear with a different skin color depending on your Emoji Skin Tone Preference.
You can change your preferred Skin Tone by going to the appearance settings.
Badge
Name
Skin Tone Versions
Starstruck
👋
👋🏻
👋🏼
👋🏽
👋🏾
👋🏿
Quickdraw
👋
👋🏻
👋🏼
👋🏽
👋🏾
👋🏿
🕒 Previous Names
Only 2 achievements have had their name altered in all of GitHub's History. These 2 achievements are the Public Sponsor and Mars 2020 Contributor as follows:
- GitHub Sponsor+ Public Sponsor- Mars 2020 Helicopter Contributor+ Mars 2020 Contributor
📋 Credits
Massive credit goes to @Schweinepriester for the high quality images for each badge, labels, information for each badge, and the inspiration to make this repository
Credit to @drknzz for the skin tone images, information about it too & inspiration
