Show HN: New readme badge builder (need feedback)

Category: devtools

Tags: badge-builder, readme-badges, shadcn-ui

Score: 6.5/10 (Innovation: 5, Technical: 6, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

shieldcn is an open-source badge builder that renders README badges as shadcn/ui-styled SVG buttons via Satori, offering a modern alternative to shields.io with extensive provider support. Its innovative combination of design system aesthetics, broad integrations, and a token pool system makes it both practical and well-suited for developers seeking visually consistent project badges.

Target audience: backend devs, frontend devs, devops, open-source maintainers

Repository: https://www.shieldcn.dev/showcase · TypeScript · MIT · 29 stars

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