---
title: tagsAdd - GraphQL Admin
description: Add tags to an order, a draft order, a customer, a product, or an online store article.
api_version: 2025-10
api_name: admin
type: mutation
api_type: graphql
source_url:
  html: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/mutations/tagsadd
  md: https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/mutations/tagsadd.md
---

# tags​Add

mutation

Add tags to an order, a draft order, a customer, a product, or an online store article.

## Arguments

* id

  [ID!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/scalars/ID)

  required

  The ID of a resource to add tags to.

* tags

  [\[String!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/scalars/String)

  required

  A list of tags to add to the resource. Can be an array of strings or a single string composed of a comma-separated list of values. Example values: `["tag1", "tag2", "tag3"]`, `"tag1, tag2, tag3"`.

***

## Tags​Add​Payload returns

* node

  [Node](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/interfaces/Node)

  The object that was updated.

* user​Errors

  [\[User​Error!\]!](https://shopify.dev/docs/api/admin-graphql/latest/objects/UserError)

  non-null

  The list of errors that occurred from executing the mutation.

***

## Examples

* ### Add tags to a customer

  #### Query

  ```graphql
  mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
    tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
      node {
        id
      }
      userErrors {
        message
      }
    }
  }
  ```

  #### Variables

  ```json
  {
    "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967",
    "tags": "one, two, three"
  }
  ```

  #### cURL

  ```bash
  curl -X POST \
  https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2025-10/graphql.json \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
  -d '{
  "query": "mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) { tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) { node { id } userErrors { message } } }",
   "variables": {
      "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967",
      "tags": "one, two, three"
    }
  }'
  ```

  #### React Router

  ```javascript
  import { authenticate } from "../shopify.server";

  export const loader = async ({request}) => {
    const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);
    const response = await admin.graphql(
      `#graphql
    mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
      tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
        node {
          id
        }
        userErrors {
          message
        }
      }
    }`,
    {
      variables: {
          "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967",
          "tags": "one, two, three"
      },
    },
    );
    const json = await response.json();
    return json.data;
  }
  ```

  #### Ruby

  ```ruby
  session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
    shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
    access_token: access_token
  )
  client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
    session: session
  )

  query = <<~QUERY
    mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
      tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
        node {
          id
        }
        userErrors {
          message
        }
      }
    }
  QUERY

  variables = {
    "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967",
    "tags": "one, two, three"
  }

  response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)
  ```

  #### Node.js

  ```javascript
  const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
  const data = await client.query({
    data: {
      "query": `mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
        tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
          node {
            id
          }
          userErrors {
            message
          }
        }
      }`,
      "variables": {
          "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967",
          "tags": "one, two, three"
      },
    },
  });
  ```

  #### Response

  ```json
  {
    "tagsAdd": {
      "node": {
        "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967"
      },
      "userErrors": []
    }
  }
  ```

* ### Add tags to a product

  #### Query

  ```graphql
  mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
    tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
      node {
        id
      }
      userErrors {
        message
      }
    }
  }
  ```

  #### Variables

  ```json
  {
    "id": "gid://shopify/Product/20995642",
    "tags": "one, two, three"
  }
  ```

  #### cURL

  ```bash
  curl -X POST \
  https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2025-10/graphql.json \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
  -d '{
  "query": "mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) { tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) { node { id } userErrors { message } } }",
   "variables": {
      "id": "gid://shopify/Product/20995642",
      "tags": "one, two, three"
    }
  }'
  ```

  #### React Router

  ```javascript
  import { authenticate } from "../shopify.server";

  export const loader = async ({request}) => {
    const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);
    const response = await admin.graphql(
      `#graphql
    mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
      tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
        node {
          id
        }
        userErrors {
          message
        }
      }
    }`,
    {
      variables: {
          "id": "gid://shopify/Product/20995642",
          "tags": "one, two, three"
      },
    },
    );
    const json = await response.json();
    return json.data;
  }
  ```

  #### Ruby

  ```ruby
  session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
    shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
    access_token: access_token
  )
  client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
    session: session
  )

  query = <<~QUERY
    mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
      tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
        node {
          id
        }
        userErrors {
          message
        }
      }
    }
  QUERY

  variables = {
    "id": "gid://shopify/Product/20995642",
    "tags": "one, two, three"
  }

  response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)
  ```

  #### Node.js

  ```javascript
  const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
  const data = await client.query({
    data: {
      "query": `mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
        tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
          node {
            id
          }
          userErrors {
            message
          }
        }
      }`,
      "variables": {
          "id": "gid://shopify/Product/20995642",
          "tags": "one, two, three"
      },
    },
  });
  ```

  #### Response

  ```json
  {
    "tagsAdd": {
      "node": {
        "id": "gid://shopify/Product/20995642"
      },
      "userErrors": []
    }
  }
  ```

* ### Attempt to add tags to an product that does not exist

  #### Query

  ```graphql
  mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
    tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
      node {
        id
      }
      userErrors {
        message
      }
    }
  }
  ```

  #### Variables

  ```json
  {
    "id": "gid://shopify/Product/12345",
    "tags": "one, two, three"
  }
  ```

  #### cURL

  ```bash
  curl -X POST \
  https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2025-10/graphql.json \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
  -d '{
  "query": "mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) { tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) { node { id } userErrors { message } } }",
   "variables": {
      "id": "gid://shopify/Product/12345",
      "tags": "one, two, three"
    }
  }'
  ```

  #### React Router

  ```javascript
  import { authenticate } from "../shopify.server";

  export const loader = async ({request}) => {
    const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);
    const response = await admin.graphql(
      `#graphql
    mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
      tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
        node {
          id
        }
        userErrors {
          message
        }
      }
    }`,
    {
      variables: {
          "id": "gid://shopify/Product/12345",
          "tags": "one, two, three"
      },
    },
    );
    const json = await response.json();
    return json.data;
  }
  ```

  #### Ruby

  ```ruby
  session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
    shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
    access_token: access_token
  )
  client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
    session: session
  )

  query = <<~QUERY
    mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
      tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
        node {
          id
        }
        userErrors {
          message
        }
      }
    }
  QUERY

  variables = {
    "id": "gid://shopify/Product/12345",
    "tags": "one, two, three"
  }

  response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)
  ```

  #### Node.js

  ```javascript
  const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
  const data = await client.query({
    data: {
      "query": `mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
        tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
          node {
            id
          }
          userErrors {
            message
          }
        }
      }`,
      "variables": {
          "id": "gid://shopify/Product/12345",
          "tags": "one, two, three"
      },
    },
  });
  ```

  #### Response

  ```json
  {
    "tagsAdd": {
      "node": null,
      "userErrors": [
        {
          "message": "Product does not exist"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
  ```

* ### tagsAdd reference

[Open in GraphiQL](http://localhost:3457/graphiql?query=mutation%20addTags\(%24id%3A%20ID!%2C%20%24tags%3A%20%5BString!%5D!\)%20%7B%0A%20%20tagsAdd\(id%3A%20%24id%2C%20tags%3A%20%24tags\)%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20node%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20id%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%20%20userErrors%20%7B%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20message%0A%20%20%20%20%7D%0A%20%20%7D%0A%7D\&variables=%7B%0A%20%20%22id%22%3A%20%22gid%3A%2F%2Fshopify%2FCustomer%2F544365967%22%2C%0A%20%20%22tags%22%3A%20%22one%2C%20two%2C%20three%22%0A%7D)

```javascript
import { authenticate } from "../shopify.server";


export const loader = async ({request}) => {
  const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);
  const response = await admin.graphql(
    `#graphql
  mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
    tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
      node {
        id
      }
      userErrors {
        message
      }
    }
  }`,
  {
    variables: {
        "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967",
        "tags": "one, two, three"
    },
  },
  );
  const json = await response.json();
  return json.data;
}
```

##### GQL

```
mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
  tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
    node {
      id
    }
    userErrors {
      message
    }
  }
}
```

##### cURL

```
curl -X POST \
https://your-development-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/2025-10/graphql.json \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-H 'X-Shopify-Access-Token: {access_token}' \
-d '{
"query": "mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) { tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) { node { id } userErrors { message } } }",
 "variables": {
    "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967",
    "tags": "one, two, three"
  }
}'
```

##### React Router

```
import { authenticate } from "../shopify.server";

export const loader = async ({request}) => {
  const { admin } = await authenticate.admin(request);
  const response = await admin.graphql(
    `#graphql
  mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
    tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
      node {
        id
      }
      userErrors {
        message
      }
    }
  }`,
  {
    variables: {
        "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967",
        "tags": "one, two, three"
    },
  },
  );
  const json = await response.json();
  return json.data;
}
```

##### Node.js

```
const client = new shopify.clients.Graphql({session});
const data = await client.query({
  data: {
    "query": `mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
      tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
        node {
          id
        }
        userErrors {
          message
        }
      }
    }`,
    "variables": {
        "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967",
        "tags": "one, two, three"
    },
  },
});
```

##### Ruby

```
session = ShopifyAPI::Auth::Session.new(
  shop: "your-development-store.myshopify.com",
  access_token: access_token
)
client = ShopifyAPI::Clients::Graphql::Admin.new(
  session: session
)

query = <<~QUERY
  mutation addTags($id: ID!, $tags: [String!]!) {
    tagsAdd(id: $id, tags: $tags) {
      node {
        id
      }
      userErrors {
        message
      }
    }
  }
QUERY

variables = {
  "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967",
  "tags": "one, two, three"
}

response = client.query(query: query, variables: variables)
```

## Input variables

JSON

```json
{
  "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967",
  "tags": "one, two, three"
}
```

## Response

JSON

```json
{
  "tagsAdd": {
    "node": {
      "id": "gid://shopify/Customer/544365967"
    },
    "userErrors": []
  }
}
```