# Best way to assign a topic based on a tag?

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-assign-a-topic-based-on-a-tag/361117>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** automation\
**Created:** [April 9, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-assign-a-topic-based-on-a-tag/361117 "2025-04-09T18:09:41Z")\
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**Author:** ![awesomerobot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/awesomerobot/32/142900_2.png) [@awesomerobot](https://meta.discourse.org/u/awesomerobot)\
**Post date:** [April 15, 2025, 4:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-way-to-assign-a-topic-based-on-a-tag/361117/5 "2025-04-15T16:11:57Z")

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Right, that was unclear — we’d need a new “auto assign topic” script to be added to the plugin. This is easier than writing a whole new plugin, but isn’t something that could be done through the admin interface.

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