# Feature request: tags support

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-tags-support/322014>\
**Category:** Feature Suggestions\
**Created:** [October 20, 2018, 11:03am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-tags-support/322014 "2018-10-20T11:03:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![tom80H](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/tom80h/32/19753_2.png) [@tom80H](https://forums.plex.tv/u/tom80H)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2021, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/feature-request-tags-support/322014/6 "2021-07-09T23:16:32Z")

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2021 clean-up: duplicate

> [@Custom video tags](https://forums.plex.tv/t/custom-video-tags/66702):
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> I've searched the forums and don't see an answer to this . . . .&nbsp; &nbsp; Is there a way add custom metadata fields (without being a developer)? &nbsp;For home movies, Director, Writer etc. is not very useful. . . &nbsp;I realize Plex was not designed to be a MAM / DAM but metadata tagging is crucial when your library gets large in size. &nbsp;When I mouse over a video in my library, the overlay pops up and I click the pencil to edit. &nbsp;The next screen that comes up has a menu on the left containing General, Tags, …

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