Badges
Besides gaining reputation with your questions and answers, you receive badges for being especially helpful. Badges appear on your profile page, flair, and your posts.
Question Badges
First bounty you manually award on another person's question
11.4k
awarded
First bounty you manually award on your own question
55.1k
awarded
Ask a well-received question on 5 separate days, and maintain a positive question record
419k
awarded
Ask a well-received question on 30 separate days, and maintain a positive question record
42.3k
awarded
Ask a well-received question on 100 separate days, and maintain a positive question record
5.7k
awarded
Question saved by 25 users
69.7k
awarded
Question saved by 100 users
10.5k
awarded
First bounty you offer on another person's question
24.3k
awarded
Question score of 10 or more
844.7k
awarded
Question score of 25 or more
296.7k
awarded
Question score of 100 or more
58.2k
awarded
Question with 1,000 views
8.0m
awarded
Question with 2,500 views
4.0m
awarded
Question with 10,000 views
1.1m
awarded
First bounty you offer on your own question
103.9k
awarded
Ask a question and accept an answer
2.5m
awarded
First question with score of 1 or more
3.2m
awarded
Answer Badges
First to answer and accepted with score of 10 or more
537.2k
awarded
Edit and answer 1 question (both actions within 12 hours, answer score > 0)
77.7k
awarded
Edit and answer 50 questions (both actions within 12 hours, answer score > 0)
2.7k
awarded
Edit and answer 500 questions (both actions within 12 hours, answer score > 0)
188
awarded
Answer saved by 25 users
1k
awarded
Answer saved by 100 users
47
awarded
Provide non-wiki answers of 15 total score in 20 of top 40 tags
2.6k
awarded
Accepted answer and score of 40 or more
187.6k
awarded
Answer score of 5 or more to a question score of -2 or less that goes on to receive a score of 2 or more
15.8k
awarded
Answer score of 20 or more to a question score of -3 or less that goes on to receive a score of 3 or more
1.6k
awarded
Answer score of 10 or more
1.7m
awarded
Answer score of 25 or more
626.6k
awarded
Answer score of 100 or more
120.9k
awarded
Highest scoring answer that outscored an accepted answer with score of more than 10 by more than 2x
30.9k
awarded
Answer more than 30 days after a question was asked as first answer scoring 2 or more
614.4k
awarded
Answer a question more than 60 days later with score of 5 or more
973.5k
awarded
Answer your own question with score of 3 or more
217.4k
awarded
Answer a question with score of 1 or more
2.1m
awarded
Zero score accepted answers: more than 5 and 20% of total
68.7k
awarded
Zero score accepted answers: more than 10 and 25% of total
27.9k
awarded
Participation Badges
Complete "About Me" section of user profile
3.3m
awarded
Visit an election during any phase of an active election and have enough reputation to cast a vote
992.9k
awarded
Vote for a candidate in the final phase of an election
315.4k
awarded
Leave 10 comments
1.2m
awarded
Leave 10 comments with score of 5 or more
14k
awarded
Visit the site each day for 30 consecutive days. (Days are counted in UTC.)
323.6k
awarded
Earn at least 200 reputation (the daily maximum) in a single day
43.7k
awarded
Earn 200 daily reputation 50 times
775
awarded
Earn 200 daily reputation 150 times
313
awarded
Followed the Area 51 proposal for this site before it entered the commitment phase
Voted 10 times, added 3 posts score > 0, and visited the site on 3 separate days during the private beta
2.5k
awarded
10 posts with score of 2 on meta
2.4k
awarded
Active member for a year, earning at least 200 reputation
3.5m
awarded
Tag Badges
You must have a total score of 100 in at least 20 non-community wiki answers to achieve this badge.
189.7k
awarded
You must have a total score of 400 in at least 80 non-community wiki answers to achieve this badge.
38.2k
awarded
You must have a total score of 1000 in at least 200 non-community wiki answers to achieve this badge.
12.2k
awarded
Moderation Badges
First flagged post
261.3k
awarded
Raise 80 helpful flags
14.6k
awarded
Raise 500 helpful flags
3.6k
awarded
Vote 300 or more times
133.2k
awarded
First rollback
68.1k
awarded
Served as a pro-tem moderator for at least 1 year or through site graduation
Served as an elected moderator for at least 1 year
52
awarded
First down vote
543.9k
awarded
Complete at least one review task. This badge is awarded once per review type
1.2m
awarded
Complete at least 250 review tasks. This badge is awarded once per review type
46.2k
awarded
Delete own post with score of 3 or higher
15.7k
awarded
First edit
3.6m
awarded
Edit 80 posts
20.3k
awarded
Edit 500 posts (excluding own or deleted posts and tag edits)
4.1k
awarded
Vote on 600 questions and 25% or more of total votes are on questions
29.9k
awarded
Edit first post that was inactive for 6 months
183.8k
awarded
Edit 100 posts that were inactive for 6 months
3k
awarded
Review 10 posts in Staging Ground
293
awarded
Review 250 posts in Staging Ground
16
awarded
First retag
150.3k
awarded
Delete own post with score of -3 or lower
356k
awarded
Approve or reject 100 suggested edits
20.8k
awarded
Up vote 100 answers on questions where an answer of yours has a positive score
3.3k
awarded
Use 30 votes in a day
61.8k
awarded
First up vote
2.0m
awarded
First approved tag synonym
1.3k
awarded
First tag wiki edit
26.9k
awarded
Edit 50 tag wikis
344
awarded
Create a tag used by 50 questions
15.7k
awarded
Use the maximum 40 votes in a day
41.7k
awarded
Other Badges
Share a link to a post later visited by 25 unique IP addresses
306.9k
awarded
Share a link to a post later visited by 300 unique IP addresses
47k
awarded
Share a link to a post later visited by 1000 unique IP addresses
13.4k
awarded
Met a Stack Overflow employee at an event where Stack Overflow was an organizer or participant with 50 or more attendees
1.1k
awarded
Reviewed at least one question and gave feedback during a Staging Ground Beta test round
79
awarded
Retired Badges
Visited every section of the FAQ
43.5k
awarded
Completed the annual Stack Overflow survey; your responses are anonymous
188k
awarded
Contributed 3+ substantive pieces of documentation during the private beta
291
awarded
Contributed 3+ substantive pieces of documentation in the first month of documentation
2.3k
awarded
Earned at least one badge for contributing to Stack Overflow Documentation
42.8k
awarded
Provide an answer of +20 score to a question of -5 score
299
awarded
Asked a question with zero score, no answers, no comments, and low views for a week
1.1m
awarded