Profiles now show your highest achievement badge tier

UpdateSep 11, 2026VerifiedAdded Sep 22, 2026

Your GitHub profile now displays the highest tier you’ve earned for achievements with multiple levels. Previously, profiles could display the first tier earned, even after you had progressed to a higher level. Now, your profile better reflects your latest achievement and the progress you’ve made on GitHub.

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https://github.blog/changelog/2026-09-11-profiles-now-show-your-highest-achievement-badge-tier

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