# Badges

Documentation and examples for badges, our small count and labeling component. Read the Official Bootstrap Documentation for a full list of instructions and other options.

#### Defalult badges

Badges scale to match the size of the immediate parent element by using relative font sizing and `em` units.

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Badges can be used as part of links or buttons to provide a counter.

#### Contextual variations

Add any of the below mentioned modifier classes to change the appearance of a badge.

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#### Pill badges

Use the `.badge-pill` modifier class to make badges more rounded (with a larger border-radius and additional horizontal padding).

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#### Link badges

Using the contextual `.badge-*` classes on an `<a>` element quickly provide actionable badges with hover and focus states.

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