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title: Badges
author: Andreas Stenius
authorUrl: https://github.com/backstage/community
category: Discovery
description: The badges plugin offers a set of badges that can be used outside of Backstage, showing information related to data from the catalog.
documentation: https://github.com/backstage/backstage/blob/master/plugins/badges/README.md
iconUrl: /img/badges.svg
npmPackageName: '@backstage/plugin-badges'
addedDate: '2021-09-29'