diff --git a/README.Rmd b/README.Rmd
index e010d90..e628475 100644
--- a/README.Rmd
+++ b/README.Rmd
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ knitr::opts_chunk$set(
 [![Codecov test coverage](https://codecov.io/gh/ajpelu/likelihoodTools/graph/badge.svg)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/ajpelu/likelihoodTools)
 [![Lifecycle: stable](https://img.shields.io/badge/lifecycle-stable-brightgreen.svg)](https://lifecycle.r-lib.org/articles/stages.html#stable)
 [![R-CMD-check](https://github.com/ajpelu/likelihoodTools/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/ajpelu/likelihoodTools/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml)
+[![Project Status: Active](https://www.repostatus.org/badges/latest/active.svg)](https://www.repostatus.org/#active)
+[![License: GPL v3](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPLv3-blue.svg)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0)
+[![HitCount](https://hits.dwyl.com/ajpelu/likelihoodTools.svg?style=flat-square)](http://hits.dwyl.com/ajpelu/likelihoodTools)
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 The likelihoodTools package provides tools for managing and exploring parameter 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 355c12c..310a691 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ coverage](https://codecov.io/gh/ajpelu/likelihoodTools/graph/badge.svg)](https:/
 [![Lifecycle:
 stable](https://img.shields.io/badge/lifecycle-stable-brightgreen.svg)](https://lifecycle.r-lib.org/articles/stages.html#stable)
 [![R-CMD-check](https://github.com/ajpelu/likelihoodTools/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/ajpelu/likelihoodTools/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml)
+[![Project Status:
+Active](https://www.repostatus.org/badges/latest/active.svg)](https://www.repostatus.org/#active)
+[![License: GPL
+v3](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPLv3-blue.svg)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0)
+[![HitCount](https://hits.dwyl.com/ajpelu/likelihoodTools.svg?style=flat-square)](http://hits.dwyl.com/ajpelu/likelihoodTools)
 <!-- badges: end -->
 
 The likelihoodTools package provides tools for managing and exploring