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The .badge class is used to add additional information to the content. For example, some websites associate a number of notifications to the link. The notification number is seen when logged in to a particular website which tells the numbers of news or notifications to see by clicking it.
Example: 
 

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <title>Bootstrap Badges</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport"
        content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href=
    <script src=
    </script>
    <script src=
    </script>
    <script src=
    </script>
</head>
<body>
    <h1 style="color:green;text-align:center;">
        GeeksforGeeks
    </h1>
    <div class="container">
        <h4>Notifications heading
            <span class="badge badge-secondary">
                4
              </span>
        </h4>
        <h4>Updates
            <span class="badge badge-secondary">
                2
              </span>
        </h4>
        <h4>Messages
            <span class="badge badge-secondary">
                1
              </span>
        </h4>
        <h4>Request
            <span class="badge badge-secondary">
                0
              </span>
        </h4>
    </div>
</body>
</html>


Output: 
 

Contextual Badges: The contextual classes (.badge-*) is used to change the color of badges. Badges can be used as part of links or button to provide a counter. Depending on how they used, badges must be confusing for the users. For this purpose different color of variations are used so that the user may not get confused.
Example: 
 

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <title>Bootstrap Badges</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport"
        content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href=
    <script src=
    </script>
    <script src=
    </script>
    <script src=
    </script>
</head>
<body>
    <h1 style="color:green;text-align:center;">
        GeeksforGeeks
    </h1>
    <div class="container">
        <h4>Notifications heading
            <span class="badge badge-primary">
                4
              </span>
        </h4>
        <h4>Updates
            <span class="badge badge-warning">
                2
              </span>
        </h4>
        <h4>Messages
            <span class="badge badge-success">
                1
              </span>
        </h4>
        <h4>Request
            <span class="badge badge-danger">
                0
              </span>
        </h4>
    </div>
</body>
</html>


Output: 
 

Pill Badges: The .badge-pill class is used to make badges corner more rounded.
Example: 
 

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <title>Bootstrap Badges</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport"
        content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href=
    <script src=
    </script>
    <script src=
    </script>
    <script src=
    </script>
</head>
<body>
    <h1 style="color:green;text-align:center;">
        GeeksforGeeks
    </h1>
    <div class="container">
        <h4>Notifications heading
            <span class="badge badge-primary badge-pill">
                4
              </span>
        </h4>
        <h4>Updates
            <span class="badge badge-warning badge-pill">
                2
              </span>
        </h4>
        <h4>Messages
            <span class="badge badge-success badge-pill">
                1
              </span>
        </h4>
        <h4>Request
            <span class="badge badge-danger badge-pill">
                0
              </span>
        </h4>
    </div>
</body>
</html>


Output: 
 

Badge inside an Element: Badges can be created inside an element.
Example: 
 

HTML




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
    <title>Bootstrap Badges</title>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <meta name="viewport"
        content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
    <link rel="stylesheet" href=
    <script src=
    </script>
    <script src=
    </script>
    <script src=
    </script>
</head>
<body>
    <h1 style="color:green;text-align:center;">
        GeeksforGeeks
    </h1>
    <div class="container">
        <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary">
            <h4>Notifications heading
                <span class="badge badge-primary badge-danger">4</span>
            </h4>
        </button><br><br>
        <button type="button" class="btn btn-warning">
            <h4>Updates
                <span class="badge badge-light">2</span>
            </h4>
        </button><br><br>
        <button type="button" class="btn btn-primary">
            <h4>Messages
                <span class="badge badge-success">1</span>
            </h4>
        </button><br><br>
        <button type="button" class="btn btn-danger">
            <h4>Request
                <span class="badge badge-primary">0</span>
            </h4>
        </button>
    </div>
</body>
</html>


Output: 
 

Supported Browsers:

  • Google Chrome
  • Internet Explorer
  • Firefox
  • Opera
  • Safari


Last Updated : 29 Apr, 2022
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