diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index 996975e..bafb2e8 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -220,6 +220,9 @@ $ openssl req -nodes -newkey rsa:4096 -keyout relay.pem -x509 -days 365 -out rel
           <a href="#" ng-click="toggleSidebar()">
             <img alt="brand" src="assets/img/favicon.png" title="Connected to {{ settings.host }}:{{ settings.port}}">
           </a>
+          <span class="badge" ng-show="unread > 0">{{unread}}</span>
+          <span class="badge danger" ng-show="notifications > 0">{{notifications}}</span>
+
           <button ng-if="debugMode" ng-click="countWatchers()">Count<br />Watchers</button>
         </div>
         <div class="title" title="{{activeBuffer().rtitle}}">
diff --git a/js/glowingbear.js b/js/glowingbear.js
index fa03b2f..9660570 100644
--- a/js/glowingbear.js
+++ b/js/glowingbear.js
@@ -209,6 +209,8 @@ weechat.controller('WeechatCtrl', ['$rootScope', '$scope', '$store', '$timeout',
             );
         }
         notifications.updateTitle(ab);
+        $scope.notifications = notifications.unreadCount('notification');
+        $scope.unread = notifications.unreadCount('unread');
 
         $timeout(function() {
             $rootScope.scrollWithBuffer(true);
@@ -233,9 +235,13 @@ weechat.controller('WeechatCtrl', ['$rootScope', '$scope', '$store', '$timeout',
     });
 
     $rootScope.favico = new Favico({animation: 'none'});
+    $scope.notifications = notifications.unreadCount('notification');
+    $scope.unread = notifications.unreadCount('unread');
 
     $rootScope.$on('notificationChanged', function() {
         notifications.updateTitle();
+        $scope.notifications = notifications.unreadCount('notification');
+        $scope.unread = notifications.unreadCount('unread');
 
         if (settings.useFavico && $rootScope.favico) {
             notifications.updateFavico();
diff --git a/js/notifications.js b/js/notifications.js
index 739a651..2caca39 100644
--- a/js/notifications.js
+++ b/js/notifications.js
@@ -157,5 +157,6 @@ weechat.factory('notifications', ['$rootScope', '$log', 'models', 'settings', fu
         updateFavico: updateFavico,
         createHighlight: createHighlight,
         cancelAll: cancelAll,
+        unreadCount: unreadCount
     };
 }]);