GitHub Profiles Now Show Highest Achievement Badge Tier
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feature
GitHub profiles have been updated to display the highest tier a user has earned for multi-level achievement badges. This enhancement ensures that user profiles more accurately reflect their progress and accomplishments. Previously, only the first tier of an achievement would be shown, regardless of higher tiers achieved. This change applies to all GitHub users.
Enhancements (1) ›
- Profile displays highest achievement badge tier
GitHub profiles now showcase the highest tier earned for multi-level achievements. This updates the previous display logic, which only showed the initial tier, providing a more accurate reflection of user progress on the platform.
Read the original announcement →
https://github.blog/changelog/2026-09-11-profiles-now-show-your-highest-achievement-badge-tier
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