# Is there a way to automatically grant custom badges without SQL?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-automatically-grant-custom-badges-without-sql/350202
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [February 3, 2025, 4:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-automatically-grant-custom-badges-without-sql/350202 "2025-02-03T04:56:55Z")
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### Author: ![HAWK](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/hawk/32/86627_2.png) [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)
#### Post date: [February 3, 2025, 6:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-automatically-grant-custom-badges-without-sql/350202/2 "2025-02-03T18:58:18Z")

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Using the API is probably your only other option. [Grant a custom badge through the API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grant-a-custom-badge-through-the-api/103270).

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