shieldcn
Generates badges and charts for README files, with a visual builder and README Studio.
A tool for generating badges and charts for GitHub README files, styled after shadcn/ui, solving the problem of creating visually consistent project documentation. It targets developers and engineering teams who maintain open-source or private repositories, from individual developers to larger organizations. It is positioned as a free, open-source alternative to shields.io, offering a visual builder and a README Studio for composing complete READMEs.
Key features
- Generate SVG and PNG badges
- Support for 45+ providers
- Build charts (star history, commits, issues, npm downloads)
- Visual README Studio for composing READMEs
- Customizable badge properties
- Portable SVGs without JavaScript
- No social media activity within the last 30 days
GTM channels
- Community
- API
- Docs
ICP
- Software developers
- Engineering teams
- Startups