Makepad Badger

A desktop app for creating custom "Powered by Makepad" badges to showcase your Makepad-powered projects on GitHub.

Features

• Custom Text - Change the badge text (default: "Powered by")
• 22 Color Options - Solid colors and gradient combinations
• 2 Badge Shapes - Pill/oval or rounded rectangle
• Adjustable Size - Scale from 50% to 250%
• Live Preview - See changes in real-time
• SVG Export - High-quality vector output

Installation

Prerequisites

• Rust (latest stable)

Build from source

git clone https://github.com/moly-ai/makepad-badger.git
cd makepad-badger
cargo run --release

Usage

1. Enter your badge text - Type custom text in the input field
2. Choose a color - Click on any color circle (solid or gradient)
3. Select a shape - Pick between oval (pill) or button (rounded rectangle)
4. Adjust the size - Use the slider to scale your badge
5. Export - Click "Export Badge" to save as SVG to your Downloads folder

The exported SVG file can be used directly in your README:

![Powered by Makepad](./badge_powered_by.svg)

Available Colors

Solid Colors

• Blue, Navy, Indigo, Purple, Green, Yellow

Gradients

• Blue ↔ Navy
• Blue ↔ Purple
• Blue ↔ Green
• Blue ↔ Yellow
• Navy ↔ Purple
• Purple ↔ Green
• Purple ↔ Yellow
• Green ↔ Yellow

License

MIT License - see LICENSE for details.

About Makepad

Makepad is a creative software development platform built in Rust. This badge maker is itself built with Makepad, showcasing its capabilities for creating native desktop applications.