Materialize CSS Badges

Materialize CSS Badges are used to notify you that there are new or unread messages or notifications. You can add the new class to the badge to give it the background. Badges can be a number or an icon. It is generally used to emphasize the number of items.

See the following two classes used in Materialize CSS badges:

Index	Class name	Description
1)	badge	It is used to identify an element as an mdl badge component. It is required for span element.
2)	new	It is used to add a "new" class to a badge component gives it a background.

Example

Let's take an example to demonstrate the usage of badges in different ways:

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
   <head>
      <title>The Materialize Badges Example</title>
      <meta name = "viewport" content = "width = device-width, initial-scale = 1">      
      <link rel = "stylesheet"
         href = "https://fonts.googleapis.com/icon?family=Material+Icons">
      <link rel = "stylesheet"
         href = "https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/materialize/0.97.3/css/materialize.min.css">
      <script type = "text/javascript"
         src = "https://code.jquery.com/jquery-2.1.1.min.js"></script>           
      <script src = "https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/materialize/0.97.3/js/materialize.min.js">
      </script> 
   </head>
   
   <body class = "container"> 
      <h2>Badges Example</h2>
      <hr/>
      
      <h3>Badges in List</h3>
      <div class = "collection">
         <a href = "#" class = "collection-item">Inbox<span class = "badge">22</span></a>
         <a href = "#" class = "collection-item">Unread<span class = "new badge">14</span></a>
         <a href = "#" class = "collection-item">Sent</a>
         <a href = "#" class = "collection-item">Outbox<span class = "badge">10</span></a>
      </div>
      
      <h3>Badges in dropdowns</h3>
      <ul id = "dropdown" class = "dropdown-content">
         <li><a href = "#">Inbox<span class = "badge">22</span></a></li>
         <li><a href = "#!">Unread<span class = "new badge">14</span></a></li>
         <li><a href = "#">Sent</a></li>
         <li><a href = "#">Outbox<span class = "badge">10</span></a></li>
      </ul>
      
      <a class = "btn dropdown-button" href = "#" data-activates = "dropdown">
         Dropdown<i class = "mdi-navigation-arrow-drop-down right"></i></a>
      <h3>Badges in Navigation</h3>
      <nav>
         <div class = "nav-wrapper">
            <a href = "" class = "brand-logo">JavaTpoint</a>
            <ul id = "nav-mobile" class = "right hide-on-med-and-down">
               <li><a href = "">Inbox</a></li>
               <li><a href = "">Unread<span class = "new badge">4</span></a></li>
               <li><a href = "#">Sent</a></li>
               <li><a href = "#">Outbox</a></li>
            </ul>
         </div>
      </nav>
   </body>
</html>

Test it Now

Output: