Tag
You might say
Label each article as a tutorial or news item so people can tell them apart at a glance.
Mark a status, category, or selected condition with short textTags help people recognize status, category, and active filters at a glance. Color can support scanning, but the words still need to carry the meaning. A normal tag displays information; a removable tag may clear a filter or selection.
When to use it
- Show a categoryWebsite redesignIn progressAnnual report designCompleted
- Mark a workflow statusFrontendReactPerformance
- Display an active filterFilter: Frontend × Past week ×
- Label a small piece of metadataTasksStatusSign-in pageIn progressPayment flowCompleted
When NOT to use it
- Put a sentence inside a tagExport dataButtons perform actions; tags only label.
- Rely on color without a readable labelThis is an example of an unusually long tag label
- Use many decorative tags that add no informationUrgentVIPNewPopularLimitedRecommendedOfficialExclusive
- Make a display-only tag look removable⚠ Your account may be at risk. Change your password now.
Anatomy
Front-end×
The tag body: small, colorful, and used only for labeling
Use short text to describe the status or classification
Optional, for removable filters
Variants
Colored
BlueGreenRedGray
When color helps distinguish status or category
Closable
Last week×Front-end×
When users can remove selected filters directly
With Dot
In progressCompleted
When text states the status and dots only support recognition.
Typical use cases
Article category
Homepage redesignIn progress
Review payment flowCompleted
First draft of annual reportOverdue
Order status
How to plan website content with AI
A complete guide from defining requirements through deployment, written for beginners.
Front-endAI programmingTutorial
3.2k reads
Filter chip
Selected filters:
Past week×
Front-end×
Completed×
24 matching tasks
Skill label
ProjectOwnerStatus
Website refreshAlex ChenIn progress
Annual report designMaya LeeCompleted
Payment flow rebuildKKOverdue
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