# Admin guide to tags in Discourse

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-guide-to-tags-in-discourse/121041
**Category:** Site Management
**Tags:** reference, tags
**Created:** [June 22, 2019, 3:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-guide-to-tags-in-discourse/121041 "2019-06-22T03:46:06Z")
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### Author: ![Moin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/moin/32/554653_2.png) [@Moin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Moin)
#### Post date: [March 22, 2026, 12:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-guide-to-tags-in-discourse/121041/44 "2026-03-22T12:54:10Z")

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Welcome to Meta 👋

Without further information, I can only guess. Do you host the forum yourself, or do you use managed hosting? One reason could be that tags are not included in the #free-plan of Discourse hosting.

 ![Screenshot_20260322_135123_Firefox](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/8/1/9/819eede50fd5001e311cf97bd7ade9884e9b54d0.jpeg)

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