tag

A macOS command-line tool for managing and finding files by their Finder tags.

By The tag contributors

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About tag

tag adds, removes, or sets tags on files, and can list tags or find files that match them. It uses macOS file system metadata search to locate tagged files.

The project supports macOS 10.9 and later and is distributed as a command-line tool.

Strengths

  • Adds, removes, and sets file tags
  • Finds files by matching tags
  • Uses macOS metadata search

Limitations

  • For macOS only

Details

Pricing
FreeFree and open source under the MIT license.
License
MIT
Developer
The tag contributors
Platforms
macOS, Command line
How it runs
Downloadable app
Best suited for
Mac users who manage Finder tags from the command line
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Selected from the Homebrew formula

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