diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index ba7dee6..ec9bb4a 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
-    rev: v4.4.0
+    rev: v4.5.0
     hooks:
       - id: trailing-whitespace
         exclude: tests(/\w*)*/functional/t/trailing_whitespaces.py|tests/pyreverse/data/.*.html|doc/data/messages/t/trailing-whitespace/bad.py
@@ -15,25 +15,25 @@ repos:
 
   - repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
     # Ruff version.
-    rev: 'v0.0.290'
+    rev: 'v0.3.0'
     hooks:
       - id: ruff
         args: [ "--fix" ]
 
   # https://github.com/python/black#version-control-integration
   - repo: https://github.com/psf/black
-    rev: 23.9.1
+    rev: 24.2.0
     hooks:
       - id: black-jupyter
 
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-mypy
-    rev: v1.5.1
+    rev: v1.8.0
     hooks:
       - id: mypy
 
   # Other Linters
   - repo: https://github.com/adrienverge/yamllint.git
-    rev: v1.32.0
+    rev: v1.35.1
     hooks:
       - id: yamllint
         args: ["-d {extends: relaxed, rules: {line-length: {max: 120}}}"]
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d2a5c5b..f1a5caf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - [issue/13](https://github.com/danielfromearth/batchee/issues/13): Add simple command line interface for testing
 - [issue/16](https://github.com/danielfromearth/batchee/issues/16): Add a logo
 - [PR #75](https://github.com/danielfromearth/batchee/pull/75): Add Docker build steps to GitHub Actions workflow
+- [PR #84](https://github.com/danielfromearth/batchee/pull/84): Add readme badges
 ### Changed
 - [issue/11](https://github.com/danielfromearth/batchee/issues/11): Rename from concat_batcher to batchee
 - [issue/21](https://github.com/danielfromearth/batchee/issues/21): Improve CICD workflows
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0811fa8..3729245 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,22 @@
-[<img src="https://github.com/danielfromearth/batchee/assets/114174502/8b1a92a5-eccc-4674-9c00-3698e752077e" width="250"/>](stitchee_9_hex)
+<p align="center">
+    <img alt="batchee, a python package for grouping together filenames to enable subsequent batched operations (such as concatenation)."
+    src="https://github.com/danielfromearth/batchee/assets/114174502/8b1a92a5-eccc-4674-9c00-3698e752077e" width="250"
+    />
+</p>
+
+<p align="center">
+    <a href="https://www.repostatus.org/#active" target="_blank">
+        <img src="https://www.repostatus.org/badges/latest/active.svg" alt="Project Status: Active – The project has reached a stable, usable state and is being actively developed">
+    </a>
+    <a href="https://github.com/python/black" target="_blank">
+        <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/code%20style-black-000000.svg" alt="Code style">
+    </a>
+    <a href="http://mypy-lang.org/" target="_blank">
+        <img src="http://www.mypy-lang.org/static/mypy_badge.svg" alt="Mypy checked">
+    </a>
+</p>
+
+[//]: # (Using deprecated `align="center"` for the logo image and badges above, because of https://stackoverflow.com/a/62383408)
 
 
 # Overview