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Should I use Issuebadge?

Issue Badge - issuebadge.com

· 3 days ago

Small training providers, course creators, and HR teams buy Issuebadge for cheap, simple certificate and badge issuing. Enterprises and standards-heavy programs do not; they pick Accredible or Credly.

Confidence

Medium. Based on 30+ public sources; independent user reviews stay scarce.

Ratings

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Feature depth
  • Support qualityNo support evidence in sources.
  • Security posture

Pricing

Basic (single plan)

$4 per Crozdesk listing; vendor page truncated

ModelNot disclosed
Monthly feesNot disclosed
HardwareNot disclosed
Free tierYes

Best for

  • Course creators and bootcamps
  • HR teams issuing training badges
  • Small certification programs
  • Communities recognizing member achievements

Not for

  • Multi-org programs; the single plan covers one organization
  • Buyers who demand a deep independent review track record
  • Guess: enterprises needing SSO, audits, and high badge volumes
  • Guess: universities requiring strict Open Badges standard compliance

Gotchas - check before you buy

medium

The plan lists 1,000 badges; confirm overage pricing before you commit.

medium

One organization per plan; agencies serving multiple clients need separate accounts.

low

The Confluence app security section says contact the vendor; ask details pre-purchase.

low

Directory listings truncate pricing; verify the live price on the vendor page.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Free to start with no credit card
  • Single plan covers one organization and 1,000 badges
  • Badge revocation and credential verification come built in
  • Integrates with Asana, Zendesk, Webex, Stripe, and Google Sheets
  • MCP server supports AI-assisted badge issuing

Cons

  • Review depth is thin; directories show zero written reviews
  • Only one plan exists; no upgrade path for bigger programs
  • Public company information stays sparse
  • Faces many rivals in a crowded certificate-generator market

Sources & method

- 12 sources - No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

official x4review x6security x1news x1

Key stats

  • Value for money: 4/5

    Rating

  • $4 per Crozdesk listing; vendor page truncated

    Starting price

  • 12

    Sources

  • Analyzed

  • Value for money: 4/5. Cheap single plan with a free start.
  • Ease of use: 4/5. Vendor markets 60-second certificate creation.
  • Feature depth: 4/5. Verification, revocation, API, MCP server, many integrations.
  • Support quality. No support evidence in sources.
  • Security posture: 3/5. Security page and revocation docs exist; no audits cited.
  • 4/5 Trustpilot rating Issuebadge.com Trustpilot score
  • One plan Pricing 1 organization, 1,000 badges per listing
  • Yes Free to start No credit card required (Webex listing)
  • 9+ Marketplace integrations Asana, Zendesk, Webex, Stripe, Google Sheets, Moodle

Pricing

Basic (single plan)

$4 per Crozdesk listing; vendor page truncated

  • 1 organization
  • 1,000 badges
  • Free start, no credit card

Security

No known vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.

What users say

user feedback stays sparse; a G2 reviewer reports purchase satisfaction and Trustpilot shows a 4-star score.

“Overall, I'm satisfied with my purchase”
G2 reviewer

Alternatives

Compare Issuebadge with each alternative.

  • Credly

    Enterprise standard for verifiable credentials at large scale.

    Issuebadge vs Credly
  • Accredible

    Full-featured credential platform for larger training programs.

  • CertifyMe

    Similar certificate generator with more template choices.

Full analysis

Based on 30+ public sources; independent user reviews stay scarce.

Cheap, simple badge and certificate issuing for small programs; thin independent reviews. Big credential programs look elsewhere.

Methodology

Based on 30+ public sources; independent user reviews stay scarce.

Read how a report is made.

Sources

  1. Simple pricingissuebadge.com
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  2. Product security pageissuebadge.com
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  4. Digital Badges Guideissuebadge.com
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