The complete list of 30 Dev.to badges 🏅 and how to catch them all (almost)
Tags: watercooler, meta, motivation, beginners
Published: 2019-10-15 07:37:56

> As a new Dev.to user and collectible fan, the first moment I found out about the badges, I knew I want to collect them ALL! 

> I found a list of them on https://dev.to/badges but decided to make it more friendly to new users (and added a few words on how to get each of them) 

> Unfortunately not every badge is attainable anymore 😔

## Complete list of existing 30 Dev.to badges:
![Top 7 Badge] (https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/1/top7-badge.png)
1. **Top 7 Badge** - "Awarded for having at least one post featured in the weekly "must-reads" list at any point. 🙌" - you need a great post that gets **cherry-picked (🍒) by the Dev.to's 'must-read' list curators.**
     
    ![Beloved Comment Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/3/beloved-comment-badge-final.png) 
2. **Beloved Comment Badge** - "Awarded for making a comment which the community loved, as voted on with heart(❤️) reactions."
        
    ![Fab 5 Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/8/fab-five.png) 
2. **Fab 5 Badge** - "Awarded for having at least one comment featured in the weekly "top 5 posts" list." - if you make a great comment (and have some luck)

    ![One Year Club Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/2/1-year-badge.png) 
2. **One Year Club Badge** - "This badge celebrates the longevity of those who have been a registered member of the DEV Community for at least one year." - you will receive it when **your account turns 1 year old.**
    
    ![Two Year Club Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/9/2year-Badge-shadow__1_.png) 
2. **Two Year Club Badge** - "This badge celebrates the longevity of those who have been a registered member of the DEV Community for at least two years." - you will receive it when **your account turns 2 years old.**

    ![Three Year Club Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/10/3yearclub-final__1_.png) 
2. **Three Year Club Badge** - "This badge celebrates the longevity of those who have been a registered member of the DEV Community for at least three years." - you will receive it when **your account turns 3 years old.**

    ![Pusher Contest Winner Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/4/pusher-gold.png) 
2. **Pusher Contest Winner Badge** - "Awarded for building a fabulous real-time app and winning the first ever DEV contest!" - the [Pusher Contest](https://dev.to/devteam/first-ever-dev-contest-build-a-realtime-app-with-pusher-4nhp) took place in May 2018 (*this badge is exclusive and not possible to get anymore*)

    ![Pusher Contest Runner-up Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/5/pusher-silver.png) 
2. **Pusher Contest Runner-up Badge** - "Awarded for submitting an awesome real-time app to the Pusher DEV Contest and winning the runner-up prize." - the [Pusher Contest](https://dev.to/devteam/first-ever-dev-contest-build-a-realtime-app-with-pusher-4nhp) took place in May 2018 (*this badge is exclusive and not possible to get anymore*)

    ![Pusher Contest Completion Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/6/pusher-bronze.png) 
2. **Pusher Contest Completion Badge** - "Awarded for successfully completing and submitting a qualifying entry to the DEV Pusher Contest." - the [Pusher Contest](https://dev.to/devteam/first-ever-dev-contest-build-a-realtime-app-with-pusher-4nhp) took place in May 2018 (*this badge is exclusive and not possible to get anymore*)

    ![DEV Contributor Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/7/contributor-badge.png) 
2. **DEV Contributor Badge** - "For members who have contributed code or technical docs/guidelines to the dev.to open source project." - You can earn it by **creating a pull request (and having it merged)** to the dev.to repository: {% github thepracticaldev/dev.to no-readme %}
    
      <center>(⬆*contains the code that runs this website*)</center>

    ![4 Week Streak Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/11/4WeekStreak-badge.png) 
2. **4 Week Streak Badge** - "Awarded for consistency of writing." - you will get it if you **write posts regularly for 4 weeks.**
        
    ![8 Week Streak Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/12/8_week_streak-Shadow.png) 
2. **8 Week Streak Badge** - "For publishing at least one post per week for eight consecutive weeks. The streak continues!" - you will get it if you **write posts regularly for 8 weeks.**
      
    ![16 Week Streak Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/14/16-week-badge.png) 
2. **16 Week Streak Badge** - "Awarded for outstanding consistency and commitment to the community" - you will get it if you **write posts regularly for 16 weeks.** - woah, that's impressive!
        
    ![She Coded Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/13/SheCodedBadge2-01.png) 
2. **She Coded Badge** - "Rewarded to participants in our annual International Women's Day event, either via #shecoded, #theycoded or #shecodedally" - check out dev.to on **8th of March**
      
    ![Big Thread Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/15/bigthread-final.png) 
2. **Big Thread Badge** - "Awarded to the member who creates the biggest thread of the week, in terms of most love across all comments." 
        
    ![JavaScript Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/16/js-badge.png) 
2. **JavaScript Badge** - "Awarded to the top JavaScript author each week" - Write about JS and use the **#javascript** tag
      
    ![Ruby Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/17/57802960-3482e680-7725-11e9-9354-77712df6a949.png) 
2. **Ruby Badge** - "Awarded to the top Ruby author each week" - Write about Ruby and use the **#ruby** tag
        
    ![CSS Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/18/57795357-be29b880-7713-11e9-9748-b08c782b58d7.png) 
2. **CSS Badge** - "Awarded to the top CSS author each week" - Write about CSS and use the **#css** tag
      
    ![Java Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/19/57803385-45802780-7726-11e9-84d9-2e4c4ca8bcdb.png) 
2. **Java Badge** - "Awarded to the top Java author each week" - Write about Java and use the **#java** tag
        
    ![Python Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/20/57795360-bec24f00-7713-11e9-9516-20f5f5d0f034.png) 
2. **Python Badge** - "Awarded to the top Python author each week" - Write about Python and use the **#python** tag
      
    ![PHP Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/21/php-elephant.png) 
2. **PHP Badge** - "Awarded to the top PHP author each week" - Write about PHP and use the **#php** tag
        
    ![Git Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/22/git-sticker.png) 
2. **Git Badge** - "Awarded to the top Git author each week" - Write about Git and use the **#git** tag
      
    ![Node Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/23/node-sticker.png) 
2. **Node Badge** - "Awarded to the top Node author each week" - Write about Node and use the **#node** tag
        
    ![Bash Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/24/shell-sticker.png) 
2. **Bash Badge** - "Awarded to the top Bash author each week" - Write about Bash and use the **#bash** tag
      
    ![C Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/25/c-sticker.png) 
2. **C Badge** - "Awarded to the top C author each week" - Write about C and use the **#c** tag
        
    ![React Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/26/react-sticker.png) 
2. **React Badge** - "Awarded to the top React author each week" - Write about React and use the **#react** tag
      
    ![Vue Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/27/vue-sticker.png) 
2. **Vue Badge** - "Awarded to the top Vue author each week" - Write about Vue and use the **#vue** tag
        
    ![Angular Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/28/angular-sticker.png) 
2. **Angular Badge** - "Awarded to the top Angular author each week" - Write about Angular and use the **#angular** tag
      
    ![GraphQL Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/29/graphql-sticker.png) 
2. **GraphQL Badge** - "Awarded to the top GraphQL author each week" - Write about GraphQL and use the **#graphql** tag
        
    ![Ember Badge](https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,h_150/f_auto/https://thepracticaldev.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/30/63288981-0107a900-c28c-11e9-85f7-bbd74d3b4952.png) 
2. **Ember Badge** - "Awarded to the top Ember author each week" - Write about Ember and use the **#ember** tag

    ![Hactoberfest Badge]
(https://res.cloudinary.com/practicaldev/image/fetch/c_scale,fl_progressive,q_auto,w_150/f_auto/https://dev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/badge/badge_image/31/hacktoberfeststicker-01_copy.png) 
2. **Hactoberfest Badge** - "Awarded for successful completion of the 2019 Hacktoberfest challenge."
 
You made it! That's the whole list (for now).

Share your thoughts! Which ones do you like the most? Maybe you would like to suggest another one?

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