# Adding attributes to acts\_as\_taggable

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/adding-attributes-to-acts-as-taggable/116744>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [October 9, 2007, 8:55am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/adding-attributes-to-acts-as-taggable/116744 "2007-10-09T08:55:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Abdullah\_J](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/a/ecccb3/32.png) [@Abdullah\_J](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Abdullah_J)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2007, 8:55am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/adding-attributes-to-acts-as-taggable/116744/1 "2007-10-09T08:55:00Z")

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Hi All,

I want to add additional attributes to my tags besides just the tag  
name itself. Is this possible with acts\_as\_taggable or is there a  
better approach?

Thanks,  
Abdullah