diff --git a/docs/content/2.guide/6.badges.md b/docs/content/2.guide/6.badges.md
index ab7cfb4da3..a5194a0f4a 100644
--- a/docs/content/2.guide/6.badges.md
+++ b/docs/content/2.guide/6.badges.md
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ npmx.dev offers many different SVG badges with stats about any package via its A
 - **maintainers**: Displays the total count of package maintainers. :img{src="https://img.shields.io/badge/%2306b6d4-06b6d4" class="inline align-middle h-5 w-14"}
 - **deprecated**: Shows if the package is active or deprecated. :img{src="https://img.shields.io/badge/%2322c55e-22c55e" class="inline align-middle h-5 w-14"} / :img{src="https://img.shields.io/badge/%23ef4444-ef4444" class="inline align-middle h-5 w-14"}
 - **name**: Simple badge displaying the package name. :img{src="https://img.shields.io/badge/%2364748b-64748b" class="inline align-middle h-5 w-14"}
+- **likes**: Shows the total count of package likes. :img{src="https://img.shields.io/badge/%23ef4444-ef4444" class="inline align-middle h-5 w-14"}
 
 ## Examples
 
diff --git a/docs/shared/utils/badges.ts b/docs/shared/utils/badges.ts
index 2b7d425514..338d7923a9 100644
--- a/docs/shared/utils/badges.ts
+++ b/docs/shared/utils/badges.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export const BADGE_TYPES = Object.freeze([
   'maintainers',
   'deprecated',
   'name',
+  'likes',
 ] as const)
 
 export type BadgeType = (typeof BADGE_TYPES)[number]
diff --git a/server/api/registry/badge/[type]/[...pkg].get.ts b/server/api/registry/badge/[type]/[...pkg].get.ts
index aa6b0c4b10..3ed6d2f079 100644
--- a/server/api/registry/badge/[type]/[...pkg].get.ts
+++ b/server/api/registry/badge/[type]/[...pkg].get.ts
@@ -496,6 +496,13 @@ const badgeStrategies = {
       color: isDeprecated ? COLORS.red : COLORS.green,
     }
   },
+
+  'likes': async (pkgData: globalThis.Packument) => {
+    const likesUtil = new PackageLikesUtils()
+    const { totalLikes } = await likesUtil.getLikes(pkgData.name)
+
+    return { label: 'likes', value: String(totalLikes ?? 0), color: COLORS.red }
+  },
 }
 
 const BadgeTypeSchema = v.picklist(Object.keys(badgeStrategies) as [string, ...string[]])