Enable Badges

Enable Badges#

Tags: site operator how-to

Note

This section includes brief information about the feature - what to start with; where to set up credentials, etc.

Currently Open edX supports two badge services: Credly and Accredible.

Prerequisites - service account#

To start using this feature a Credly or Accredible account is necessary.

For Credly:

  1. Register on Credly and create your account.

  2. Create Organization in Credly.

  3. Create at least 1 badge template and activate it.

For Accredible:

  1. Register on Accredible and create your account.

  2. Create at least 1 group.

Enable feature#

Badges feature is optional and it is disabled by default. So, it must be enabled to be accessible.

# LMS service:
FEATURES["BADGES_ENABLED"] = True

# Credentials service:
BADGES_ENABLED = True

Configure integration#

See Badges Operator Quick Start for more details on configuring the Credly and Accredible integrations.

See Configuration examples for Badging for some example configurations.

See also

About Badges

Configuring Badges

Badges Operator Quick Start

Configuration examples for Badging

Badging Configuration

Maintenance chart

Review Date

Working Group Reviewer

Release

Test situation

2025-05-20

Sarina

Teak

Pass
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