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Badge | Name | How to get |
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Heart On Your Sleeve | React to something on GitHub with a โค๏ธ emoji (Being tested) | |
Open Sourcerer | User had PRs merged in multiple public repositories (Being tested) | |
Starstruck | Created a repository that has 16 stars or more. | |
Quickdraw | Closed an issue or a pull request within 5 min of opening. | |
Pair Extraordinaire | Coauthored in one or more merged pull requests. | |
Pull Shark | 2 pull requests merged (or more). | |
Galaxy Brain | 2 accepted answers or more. | |
YOLO | Merged at least one pull request without code review . | |
Public Sponsor | Sponsoring open source work via GitHub Sponsors. | |
Mars 2020 Contributor | Contributed code to repositories used in the Mars 2020 Helicopter Mission. Now unable to earn. | |
Arctic Code Vault Contributor | Contributed code to a repository in the 2020 GitHub Archive Program. Now unable to earn. |
Some Achievements not only have the base version, but also tiers.
Achievement | Default | Bronze | Silver | Gold |
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Starstruck | ||||
16 stars | 128 stars | 512 stars | 4096 stars @torvalds |
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Pair Extraordinaire | ||||
1 pull requests @gomzyakov |
10 pull requests | 24 pull requests | 48 pull requests @Rongronggg9 |
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Pull Shark | ||||
2 pull requests | 16 pull requests | 128 pull requests | 1024 pull requests @ljharb |
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Galaxy Brain | ||||
2 answers | 8 answers | 16 answers | 32 answers @ljharb |
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Heart On Your Sleeve | ||||
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Open Sourcerer | ||||
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Some achievements' appearance depends on your Emoji Skin Tone Preference.
You can change your preferred Skin Tone by going to appearance settings.
Badge | ๐ | ๐๐ป | ๐๐ผ | ๐๐ฝ | ๐๐พ | ๐๐ฟ |
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Starstruck | ||||||
Quickdraw |
Badge | Name | Is it possible to get? | How to achieve |
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Pro | Yes | Use GitHub Pro | |
Developer Program Member | Yes | Be a registered member of the GitHub Developer Program | |
Security Bug Bounty Hunter | Yes | Helped out hunting down security vulnerabilities at GitHub Security | |
GitHub Campus Expert | No | Participate in the GitHub Campus Program (will open in August 2024) | |
Security advisory credit | Yes | Have your security advisory submitted to the GitHub Advisory Database accepted | |
GitHub Star | Yes | Become a GitHub Star | |
Discussion answered | No | Have your reply to a discussion marked as the answer |
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