---
title: badgeValue
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uitabbaritem/badgevalue
---

# badgeValue

The text that the item’s badge displays.

## Declaration

```swift
var badgeValue: String? { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The default value is nil.

## See Also

### Configuring the item’s badge

- [badgeColor](uikit/uitabbaritem/badgecolor.md)
- [setBadgeTextAttributes(_:for:)](uikit/uitabbaritem/setbadgetextattributes(_:for:).md)
- [badgeTextAttributes(for:)](uikit/uitabbaritem/badgetextattributes(for:).md)