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FAQ

What is Shields.io and how does it work?

Shields.io is a service that provides customizable badges for various services and metrics. Users can generate badges that display information such as build status, version numbers, and more. The badges are created using simple URLs, allowing easy integration into websites and documentation.

How do I create a badge using your website?

To create a badge, simply select the type of badge you want, fill in the required details such as label and value, and click the "Generate" button. The generated badge will be displayed, and you can copy the Markdown or HTML code to use it on your site.

Can I customize the appearance of my badges?

Yes, you can customize your badges by selecting different colors, styles, and logos. Our badge generator allows you to modify these parameters to create a badge that fits your website's design.

Are the badges generated static or dynamic?

Currently, the badges generated by our website are static. This means they display fixed information based on the parameters you set. We plan to introduce support for dynamic badges in the future, which will reflect real-time data from your project.

How can I use the generated badges in my Markdown files?

After generating a badge, you will receive a Markdown code snippet. You can simply copy this code and paste it into your Markdown files (e.g., README.md on GitHub) to display the badge.

Is there a way to link my badges to external URLs?

Yes, you can link your badges to external URLs by modifying the badge URL with the link parameter. This allows users to click on the badge and be redirected to a specified webpage, such as your project's homepage or documentation.

What types of badges can I create?

Currently, you can create various types of static badges, including build status, version numbers, license types, and custom text badges. Our generator provides options for predefined static badges and fully customizable ones.

Do I need to have coding experience to use your badge generator?

No coding experience is required! Our user-friendly interface allows anyone to create badges easily. Just follow the prompts, and you'll have your badges ready in no time.