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Free Medium Tag Generator

Five topics that get your story to readers.

Medium lets you add five topics to a story, and readers who follow them see it. Describe your story and get topics from broad to specific, with the best five picked.

For one or two branded topics of your own.

Free, no sign-up. We don’t store what you type.

Alder & Co.

What Five Years of Small-Batch Roasting Taught Me

We stopped chasing volume, and our coffee got better.

CoffeeSmall BusinessEntrepreneurship

Your topics show up here, grouped from broad to specific. Tap to pick the ones you want.

How it works

How to use the Medium Tag Generator

  1. 1

    Describe the story

    What it’s about and who it’s for. Add your publication for a branded topic.

  2. 2

    Get ideas

    Broad, niche and specific topics, grouped so you can see what each one does.

  3. 3

    Pick five and copy

    Five are picked to start. Tap to swap any of them, then add them when you publish.

Medium topic rules

Medium topic rules

The generator follows these, so what you copy works when you paste it.

  • 1

    Five per story

    Medium allows five topics per story. The generator never lets you pick more.

  • 2

    Broad beats literal

    A story about roasting coffee may reach more readers under Entrepreneurship than under Coffee Roasting. Mix broad and specific.

  • 3

    Readers follow topics

    Topics are how followers find stories, not how Google does. Pick the ones your readers follow.

  • 4

    For Boost

    A Boosted story does better with at least one of Medium’s main topics among its five.

Ideas

Topics for every kind of story

  • Business

    Entrepreneurship, Startup, Small Business.

  • Personal growth

    Self Improvement, Productivity, Life Lessons.

  • Tech

    Programming, AI, the language or tool.

  • Creative

    Writing, Art, the craft itself.

Medium Tag Generator FAQ

Questions, answered.

How many tags can a Medium story have?

Five. The generator picks five to start; tap to swap any of them.

Is the Medium tag generator free?

Yes. You can generate tags without signing up. We only use what you type to suggest them and don’t store it.

Where do I add tags on Medium?

When you publish, Medium asks for topics. Type each one and pick it from the list.

Should I use broad or specific topics?

Both. Broad topics have many followers; specific ones say exactly what the story is about.

Do Medium tags help with Google?

Not much. They help Medium readers who follow those topics find your story.

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