Simple notification
Notification badges can evoke joy or distress, depending on why you're receiving them. We often see badges in the form of standard red dots on mobile app icons. Social media notification badges usually indicate participation, which is a good thing, indicating engagement.
Notification in their simplest form display to the upper right of the content that it wraps and requires the badge slot.
<div class="m-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-0 right-0 bottom-auto left-auto translate-x-2/4 -translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 p-2.5 text-xs bg-red-600 rounded-full z-10"></div>
<div class="px-8 py-6 bg-blue-500 flex items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg shadow-lg">
<div>
<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="envelope" class="mx-auto text-white w-10" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 512 512">
<path fill="currentColor" d="M502.3 190.8c3.9-3.1 9.7-.2 9.7 4.7V400c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48H48c-26.5 0-48-21.5-48-48V195.6c0-5 5.7-7.8 9.7-4.7 22.4 17.4 52.1 39.5 154.1 113.6 21.1 15.4 56.7 47.8 92.2 47.6 35.7.3 72-32.8 92.3-47.6 102-74.1 131.6-96.3 154-113.7zM256 320c23.2.4 56.6-29.2 73.4-41.4 132.7-96.3 142.8-104.7 173.4-128.7 5.8-4.5 9.2-11.5 9.2-18.9v-19c0-26.5-21.5-48-48-48H48C21.5 64 0 85.5 0 112v19c0 7.4 3.4 14.3 9.2 18.9 30.6 23.9 40.7 32.4 173.4 128.7 16.8 12.2 50.2 41.8 73.4 41.4z"></path>
</svg>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Classic badge notification
Notification allows you to use custom text inside to explain what the badge means.
New
<div class="m-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-0 right-0 bottom-auto left-auto translate-x-2/4 -translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 py-1 px-2.5 text-xs leading-none text-center whitespace-nowrap align-baseline font-bold bg-indigo-700 text-white rounded-full z-10">New</div>
<div class="px-8 py-6 bg-pink-500 flex items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg shadow-lg">
<div>
<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fab" data-icon="instagram" class="mx-auto text-white w-10" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512">
<path fill="currentColor" d="M224.1 141c-63.6 0-114.9 51.3-114.9 114.9s51.3 114.9 114.9 114.9S339 319.5 339 255.9 287.7 141 224.1 141zm0 189.6c-41.1 0-74.7-33.5-74.7-74.7s33.5-74.7 74.7-74.7 74.7 33.5 74.7 74.7-33.6 74.7-74.7 74.7zm146.4-194.3c0 14.9-12 26.8-26.8 26.8-14.9 0-26.8-12-26.8-26.8s12-26.8 26.8-26.8 26.8 12 26.8 26.8zm76.1 27.2c-1.7-35.9-9.9-67.7-36.2-93.9-26.2-26.2-58-34.4-93.9-36.2-37-2.1-147.9-2.1-184.9 0-35.8 1.7-67.6 9.9-93.9 36.1s-34.4 58-36.2 93.9c-2.1 37-2.1 147.9 0 184.9 1.7 35.9 9.9 67.7 36.2 93.9s58 34.4 93.9 36.2c37 2.1 147.9 2.1 184.9 0 35.9-1.7 67.7-9.9 93.9-36.2 26.2-26.2 34.4-58 36.2-93.9 2.1-37 2.1-147.8 0-184.8zM398.8 388c-7.8 19.6-22.9 34.7-42.6 42.6-29.5 11.7-99.5 9-132.1 9s-102.7 2.6-132.1-9c-19.6-7.8-34.7-22.9-42.6-42.6-11.7-29.5-9-99.5-9-132.1s-2.6-102.7 9-132.1c7.8-19.6 22.9-34.7 42.6-42.6 29.5-11.7 99.5-9 132.1-9s102.7-2.6 132.1 9c19.6 7.8 34.7 22.9 42.6 42.6 11.7 29.5 9 99.5 9 132.1s2.7 102.7-9 132.1z"></path>
</svg>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Notification within tabs
Notifications can be used with an tabs.
Tab 1 content
Tab 2 content
Tab 3 content
<ul class="nav nav-tabs flex flex-col md:flex-row flex-wrap list-none border-b-0 pl-0 mb-4" id="tabs-tab"
role="tablist">
<li class="nav-item" role="presentation">
<a href="#tabs-home" class="
nav-link
block
font-medium
text-xs
leading-tight
uppercase
border-x-0 border-t-0 border-b-2 border-transparent
px-6
py-3
my-2
hover:border-transparent hover:bg-gray-100
focus:border-transparent
active
" id="tabs-home-tab" data-bs-toggle="pill" data-bs-target="#tabs-home" role="tab" aria-controls="tabs-home"
aria-selected="true">News</a>
</li>
<li class="nav-item" role="presentation">
<a href="#tabs-profile" class="
nav-link
block
font-medium
text-xs
leading-tight
uppercase
border-x-0 border-t-0 border-b-2 border-transparent
px-6
py-3
my-2
hover:border-transparent hover:bg-gray-100
focus:border-transparent
relative w-fit
" id="tabs-profile-tab" data-bs-toggle="pill" data-bs-target="#tabs-profile" role="tab"
aria-controls="tabs-profile" aria-selected="false">Notifications
<div class="absolute inline-block top-0 right-0 bottom-auto left-auto translate-x-2/4 -translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 py-1 px-2.5 text-xs leading-none text-center whitespace-nowrap align-baseline font-bold bg-gray-700 text-white rounded-full z-10">7</div>
</a>
</li>
<li class="nav-item" role="presentation">
<a href="#tabs-messages" class="
nav-link
block
font-medium
text-xs
leading-tight
uppercase
border-x-0 border-t-0 border-b-2 border-transparent
px-6
py-3
my-2
hover:border-transparent hover:bg-gray-100
focus:border-transparent
" id="tabs-messages-tab" data-bs-toggle="pill" data-bs-target="#tabs-messages" role="tab"
aria-controls="tabs-messages" aria-selected="false">Messages</a>
</li>
</ul>
<div class="tab-content" id="tabs-tabContent">
<div class="tab-pane fade show active" id="tabs-home" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="tabs-home-tab">
Tab 1 content
</div>
<div class="tab-pane fade" id="tabs-profile" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="tabs-profile-tab">
Tab 2 content
</div>
<div class="tab-pane fade" id="tabs-messages" role="tabpanel" aria-labelledby="tabs-profile-tab">
Tab 3 content
</div>
</div>
Notification within button
Notifications can be used with an buttons.
99+
<div class="inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-0 right-0 bottom-auto left-auto translate-x-2/4 -translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 py-1 px-2.5 text-xs leading-none text-center whitespace-nowrap align-baseline font-bold bg-indigo-700 text-white rounded-full z-10">99+</div>
<button type="button" class="inline-block px-7 py-3 bg-blue-600 text-white font-medium text-sm leading-snug uppercase rounded shadow-md hover:bg-blue-700 hover:shadow-lg focus:bg-blue-700 focus:shadow-lg focus:outline-none focus:ring-0 active:bg-blue-800 active:shadow-lg transition duration-150 ease-in-out">E-mails</button>
</div>
Notification within avatar
Notifications can be used with an avatar.
This is useful when you want to display the user from whom you received a message, for example.
writing…
<div class="my-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-0 right-0 bottom-auto left-auto translate-x-2/4 -translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 py-1 px-2.5 text-xs leading-none text-center whitespace-nowrap align-baseline font-bold bg-blue-500 text-white rounded-full z-10">writing…</div>
<div class="w-24 h-24">
<img src="https://mdbootstrap.com/img/new/avatars/8.jpg" class="h-full w-full max-w-full object-cover rounded-lg">
</div>
</div>
Notification start
Use the following example to make the notification tag display on the top on the left.
<div class="m-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-0 right-auto bottom-auto left-0 -translate-x-2/4 -translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 p-2.5 text-xs bg-pink-700 rounded-full z-10"></div>
<div class="px-8 py-6 bg-indigo-400 flex items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg shadow-lg">
<div>
<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="bell" class="mx-auto text-white w-10" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512">
<path fill="currentColor" d="M224 512c35.32 0 63.97-28.65 63.97-64H160.03c0 35.35 28.65 64 63.97 64zm215.39-149.71c-19.32-20.76-55.47-51.99-55.47-154.29 0-77.7-54.48-139.9-127.94-155.16V32c0-17.67-14.32-32-31.98-32s-31.98 14.33-31.98 32v20.84C118.56 68.1 64.08 130.3 64.08 208c0 102.3-36.15 133.53-55.47 154.29-6 6.45-8.66 14.16-8.61 21.71.11 16.4 12.98 32 32.1 32h383.8c19.12 0 32-15.6 32.1-32 .05-7.55-2.61-15.27-8.61-21.71z"></path>
</svg>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Notification center
Use the following example to make the notification tag display on the top center.
<div class="m-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-0 right-2/4 bottom-auto left-2/4 -translate-x-2/4 -translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 p-2.5 text-xs bg-pink-700 rounded-full z-10"></div>
<div class="px-8 py-6 bg-indigo-400 flex items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg shadow-lg">
<div>
<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="bell" class="mx-auto text-white w-10" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512">
<path fill="currentColor" d="M224 512c35.32 0 63.97-28.65 63.97-64H160.03c0 35.35 28.65 64 63.97 64zm215.39-149.71c-19.32-20.76-55.47-51.99-55.47-154.29 0-77.7-54.48-139.9-127.94-155.16V32c0-17.67-14.32-32-31.98-32s-31.98 14.33-31.98 32v20.84C118.56 68.1 64.08 130.3 64.08 208c0 102.3-36.15 133.53-55.47 154.29-6 6.45-8.66 14.16-8.61 21.71.11 16.4 12.98 32 32.1 32h383.8c19.12 0 32-15.6 32.1-32 .05-7.55-2.61-15.27-8.61-21.71z"></path>
</svg>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Notification end (default)
Use the following example to make the notification tag display on the top on the right.
<div class="m-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-0 right-0 bottom-auto left-auto translate-x-2/4 -translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 p-2.5 text-xs bg-pink-700 rounded-full z-10"></div>
<div class="px-8 py-6 bg-indigo-400 flex items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg shadow-lg">
<div>
<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="bell" class="mx-auto text-white w-10" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512">
<path fill="currentColor" d="M224 512c35.32 0 63.97-28.65 63.97-64H160.03c0 35.35 28.65 64 63.97 64zm215.39-149.71c-19.32-20.76-55.47-51.99-55.47-154.29 0-77.7-54.48-139.9-127.94-155.16V32c0-17.67-14.32-32-31.98-32s-31.98 14.33-31.98 32v20.84C118.56 68.1 64.08 130.3 64.08 208c0 102.3-36.15 133.53-55.47 154.29-6 6.45-8.66 14.16-8.61 21.71.11 16.4 12.98 32 32.1 32h383.8c19.12 0 32-15.6 32.1-32 .05-7.55-2.61-15.27-8.61-21.71z"></path>
</svg>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Notification middle start
Use the following example to make the notification tag display in the middle on the left.
<div class="m-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-2/4 right-auto bottom-2/4 left-0 -translate-x-2/4 -translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 p-2.5 text-xs bg-pink-700 rounded-full z-10"></div>
<div class="px-8 py-6 bg-indigo-400 flex items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg shadow-lg">
<div>
<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="bell" class="mx-auto text-white w-10" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512">
<path fill="currentColor" d="M224 512c35.32 0 63.97-28.65 63.97-64H160.03c0 35.35 28.65 64 63.97 64zm215.39-149.71c-19.32-20.76-55.47-51.99-55.47-154.29 0-77.7-54.48-139.9-127.94-155.16V32c0-17.67-14.32-32-31.98-32s-31.98 14.33-31.98 32v20.84C118.56 68.1 64.08 130.3 64.08 208c0 102.3-36.15 133.53-55.47 154.29-6 6.45-8.66 14.16-8.61 21.71.11 16.4 12.98 32 32.1 32h383.8c19.12 0 32-15.6 32.1-32 .05-7.55-2.61-15.27-8.61-21.71z"></path>
</svg>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Notification middle center
Use the following example to make the notification tag display in the middle center.
<div class="m-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-2/4 right-auto bottom-2/4 left-2/4 -translate-x-2/4 -translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 p-2.5 text-xs bg-pink-700 rounded-full z-10"></div>
<div class="px-8 py-6 bg-indigo-400 flex items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg shadow-lg">
<div>
<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="bell" class="mx-auto text-white w-10" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512">
<path fill="currentColor" d="M224 512c35.32 0 63.97-28.65 63.97-64H160.03c0 35.35 28.65 64 63.97 64zm215.39-149.71c-19.32-20.76-55.47-51.99-55.47-154.29 0-77.7-54.48-139.9-127.94-155.16V32c0-17.67-14.32-32-31.98-32s-31.98 14.33-31.98 32v20.84C118.56 68.1 64.08 130.3 64.08 208c0 102.3-36.15 133.53-55.47 154.29-6 6.45-8.66 14.16-8.61 21.71.11 16.4 12.98 32 32.1 32h383.8c19.12 0 32-15.6 32.1-32 .05-7.55-2.61-15.27-8.61-21.71z"></path>
</svg>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Notification middle end
Use the following example to make the notification tag display in the middle on the right.
<div class="m-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-2/4 right-0 bottom-2/4 left-auto translate-x-2/4 -translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 p-2.5 text-xs bg-pink-700 rounded-full z-10"></div>
<div class="px-8 py-6 bg-indigo-400 flex items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg shadow-lg">
<div>
<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="bell" class="mx-auto text-white w-10" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512">
<path fill="currentColor" d="M224 512c35.32 0 63.97-28.65 63.97-64H160.03c0 35.35 28.65 64 63.97 64zm215.39-149.71c-19.32-20.76-55.47-51.99-55.47-154.29 0-77.7-54.48-139.9-127.94-155.16V32c0-17.67-14.32-32-31.98-32s-31.98 14.33-31.98 32v20.84C118.56 68.1 64.08 130.3 64.08 208c0 102.3-36.15 133.53-55.47 154.29-6 6.45-8.66 14.16-8.61 21.71.11 16.4 12.98 32 32.1 32h383.8c19.12 0 32-15.6 32.1-32 .05-7.55-2.61-15.27-8.61-21.71z"></path>
</svg>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Notification bottom start
Use the following example to make the notification tag display in the bottom left.
<div class="m-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-auto right-auto bottom-0 left-0 -translate-x-2/4 translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 p-2.5 text-xs bg-pink-700 rounded-full z-10"></div>
<div class="px-8 py-6 bg-indigo-400 flex items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg shadow-lg">
<div>
<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="bell" class="mx-auto text-white w-10" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512">
<path fill="currentColor" d="M224 512c35.32 0 63.97-28.65 63.97-64H160.03c0 35.35 28.65 64 63.97 64zm215.39-149.71c-19.32-20.76-55.47-51.99-55.47-154.29 0-77.7-54.48-139.9-127.94-155.16V32c0-17.67-14.32-32-31.98-32s-31.98 14.33-31.98 32v20.84C118.56 68.1 64.08 130.3 64.08 208c0 102.3-36.15 133.53-55.47 154.29-6 6.45-8.66 14.16-8.61 21.71.11 16.4 12.98 32 32.1 32h383.8c19.12 0 32-15.6 32.1-32 .05-7.55-2.61-15.27-8.61-21.71z"></path>
</svg>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Notification bottom center
Use the following example to make the notification tag display in the bottom middle.
<div class="m-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-auto right-2/4 bottom-0 left-2/4 -translate-x-2/4 translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 p-2.5 text-xs bg-pink-700 rounded-full z-10"></div>
<div class="px-8 py-6 bg-indigo-400 flex items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg shadow-lg">
<div>
<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="bell" class="mx-auto text-white w-10" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512">
<path fill="currentColor" d="M224 512c35.32 0 63.97-28.65 63.97-64H160.03c0 35.35 28.65 64 63.97 64zm215.39-149.71c-19.32-20.76-55.47-51.99-55.47-154.29 0-77.7-54.48-139.9-127.94-155.16V32c0-17.67-14.32-32-31.98-32s-31.98 14.33-31.98 32v20.84C118.56 68.1 64.08 130.3 64.08 208c0 102.3-36.15 133.53-55.47 154.29-6 6.45-8.66 14.16-8.61 21.71.11 16.4 12.98 32 32.1 32h383.8c19.12 0 32-15.6 32.1-32 .05-7.55-2.61-15.27-8.61-21.71z"></path>
</svg>
</div>
</div>
</div>
Notification bottom end
Use the following example to make the notification tag display in the bottom right.
<div class="m-6 inline-flex relative w-fit">
<div class="absolute inline-block top-auto right-0 bottom-0 left-auto translate-x-2/4 translate-y-1/2 rotate-0 skew-x-0 skew-y-0 scale-x-100 scale-y-100 p-2.5 text-xs bg-pink-700 rounded-full z-10"></div>
<div class="px-8 py-6 bg-indigo-400 flex items-center justify-center text-center rounded-lg shadow-lg">
<div>
<svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="bell" class="mx-auto text-white w-10" role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 448 512">
<path fill="currentColor" d="M224 512c35.32 0 63.97-28.65 63.97-64H160.03c0 35.35 28.65 64 63.97 64zm215.39-149.71c-19.32-20.76-55.47-51.99-55.47-154.29 0-77.7-54.48-139.9-127.94-155.16V32c0-17.67-14.32-32-31.98-32s-31.98 14.33-31.98 32v20.84C118.56 68.1 64.08 130.3 64.08 208c0 102.3-36.15 133.53-55.47 154.29-6 6.45-8.66 14.16-8.61 21.71.11 16.4 12.98 32 32.1 32h383.8c19.12 0 32-15.6 32.1-32 .05-7.55-2.61-15.27-8.61-21.71z"></path>
</svg>
</div>
</div>
</div>
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