embed · live star badge

social star badge

A live star count for social that updates itself. Drop it into a README, a docs page or a landing page — no JavaScript, no build step, no API key.

Preview

Rendered from live registry data, refreshed nightly.

Markdown — paste this in your README

[![social stars](https://opensourcedex.com/badge/social.svg)](https://opensourcedex.com/tool/social)

HTML — for docs and landing pages

<a href="https://opensourcedex.com/tool/social"><img src="https://opensourcedex.com/badge/social.svg" alt="social stars on Opensourcedex" height="20"></a>

RST — for Sphinx docs

[image](https://opensourcedex.com/badge/social.svg)

Why embed it

Zero dependencies — a single <img> tag, works in any markdown renderer
Always current — star counts refresh from the GitHub API every night
No rate limits, no tokens, no JavaScript
Cached at the CDN edge, so it never slows your page down

full social profile → all badges →