Electron Windows Badge

Electron Windows Badge plugin to access and modify the badge number of the app icon in windows.

Installation

$ npm i electron-windows-badge --save

Usage

1) Require electron-windows-badge in your main process:
    const Badge = require('electron-windows-badge');

2) Initialize new object of badge while creating window:
    function createWindow () {
        win = new BrowserWindow({width: 800, height: 600});
        const badgeOptions = {}
        new Badge(win, badgeOptions);
    }

3) To update the badge you just need to call this(you must do it in render process):
    ipcRenderer.sendSync('update-badge', 1);

4) To remove badge just call this(you must do it in render process):
    ipcRenderer.sendSync('update-badge', null);

API

Badge options

| Option Name | Default Value | Description | | --------------------- | ------------------| ----------- | | fontColor | 'white' | Font color | | font | '24px arial' | Font style | | color | 'red' | The color of badge | | fit | true | Be sure that your number will be fit into badge| | decimals | 0 | Numbers after dot (For float numbers) | | radius | 8 | The radius of badge |

License

MIT