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# Project badges API **(FREE)**
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> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/merge_requests/17082) in GitLab 10.6.
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## Placeholder tokens
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Badges support placeholders that are replaced in real time in both the link and image URL. The allowed placeholders are:
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<!-- vale gitlab.Spelling = NO -->
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- **%{project_path}**: Replaced by the project path.
- **%{project_id}**: Replaced by the project ID.
- **%{default_branch}**: Replaced by the project default branch.
- **%{commit_sha}**: Replaced by the last project's commit SHA.
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## List all badges of a project
Gets a list of a project's badges and its group badges.
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```plaintext
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GET /projects/:id/badges
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| `id` | integer/string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project ](README.md#namespaced-path-encoding ) owned by the authenticated user |
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| `name` | string | no | Name of the badges to return (case-sensitive). |
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```shell
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curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: < your_access_token > " "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/:id/badges"
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```
Example response:
```json
[
{
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"name": "Coverage",
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"id": 1,
"link_url": "http://example.com/ci_status.svg?project=%{project_path}& ref=%{default_branch}",
"image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge",
"rendered_link_url": "http://example.com/ci_status.svg?project=example-org/example-project& ref=master",
"rendered_image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge",
"kind": "project"
},
{
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"name": "Pipeline",
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"id": 2,
"link_url": "http://example.com/ci_status.svg?project=%{project_path}& ref=%{default_branch}",
"image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge",
"rendered_link_url": "http://example.com/ci_status.svg?project=example-org/example-project& ref=master",
"rendered_image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge",
"kind": "group"
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}
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]
```
## Get a badge of a project
Gets a badge of a project.
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```plaintext
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GET /projects/:id/badges/:badge_id
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| `id` | integer/string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project ](README.md#namespaced-path-encoding ) owned by the authenticated user |
| `badge_id` | integer | yes | The badge ID |
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```shell
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curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: < your_access_token > " "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/:id/badges/:badge_id"
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```
Example response:
```json
{
"id": 1,
"link_url": "http://example.com/ci_status.svg?project=%{project_path}& ref=%{default_branch}",
"image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge",
"rendered_link_url": "http://example.com/ci_status.svg?project=example-org/example-project& ref=master",
"rendered_image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge",
"kind": "project"
}
```
## Add a badge to a project
Adds a badge to a project.
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```plaintext
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POST /projects/:id/badges
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
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| `id` | integer/string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project ](README.md#namespaced-path-encoding ) owned by the authenticated user |
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| `link_url` | string | yes | URL of the badge link |
| `image_url` | string | yes | URL of the badge image |
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| `name` | string | no | Name of the badge |
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```shell
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curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: < your_access_token > " --data "link_url=https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/commits/master& image_url=https://shields.io/my/badge1& name=mybadge" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/:id/badges"
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```
Example response:
```json
{
"id": 1,
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"name": "mybadge",
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"link_url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/commits/master",
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"image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge1",
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"rendered_link_url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/commits/master",
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"rendered_image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge1",
"kind": "project"
}
```
## Edit a badge of a project
Updates a badge of a project.
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```plaintext
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PUT /projects/:id/badges/:badge_id
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| `id` | integer/string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project ](README.md#namespaced-path-encoding ) owned by the authenticated user |
| `badge_id` | integer | yes | The badge ID |
| `link_url` | string | no | URL of the badge link |
| `image_url` | string | no | URL of the badge image |
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| `name` | string | no | Name of the badge |
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```shell
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curl --request PUT --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: < your_access_token > " "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/:id/badges/:badge_id"
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```
Example response:
```json
{
"id": 1,
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"name": "mybadge",
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"link_url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/commits/master",
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"image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge",
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"rendered_link_url": "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/commits/master",
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"rendered_image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge",
"kind": "project"
}
```
## Remove a badge from a project
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Removes a badge from a project. Only project badges are removed by using this endpoint.
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```plaintext
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DELETE /projects/:id/badges/:badge_id
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| `id` | integer/string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project ](README.md#namespaced-path-encoding ) owned by the authenticated user |
| `badge_id` | integer | yes | The badge ID |
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```shell
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curl --request DELETE --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: < your_access_token > " "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/:id/badges/:badge_id"
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```
## Preview a badge from a project
Returns how the `link_url` and `image_url` final URLs would be after resolving the placeholder interpolation.
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```plaintext
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GET /projects/:id/badges/render
```
| Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
| --------- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| `id` | integer/string | yes | The ID or [URL-encoded path of the project ](README.md#namespaced-path-encoding ) owned by the authenticated user |
| `link_url` | string | yes | URL of the badge link|
| `image_url` | string | yes | URL of the badge image |
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```shell
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curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: < your_access_token > " "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/:id/badges/render?link_url=http%3A%2F%2Fexample.com%2Fci_status.svg%3Fproject%3D%25%7Bproject_path%7D%26ref%3D%25%7Bdefault_branch%7D& image_url=https%3A%2F%2Fshields.io%2Fmy%2Fbadge"
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```
Example response:
```json
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{
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"link_url": "http://example.com/ci_status.svg?project=%{project_path}& ref=%{default_branch}",
"image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge",
"rendered_link_url": "http://example.com/ci_status.svg?project=example-org/example-project& ref=master",
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"rendered_image_url": "https://shields.io/my/badge"
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}
```