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tag
brew/tag
Checked 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC · Listing refreshed from Homebrew, winget, npm, Scoop and cargo; npm packages checked against OSV.dev
Manipulate and query tags on macOS files
At a glance
- Type
- Command-line tool
- Install on
- macOS
- Last checked
- 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC
Install it
macOS
brew install tag
Add tags to a file
tag -a tag_name1,tag_name2,... path/to/file
Remove a tag
tag -r tag_name path/to/file
Remove all tags from a file
tag -r \* path/to/file
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