# ESP Insights: Playing with Device Tags

DevFeed: [ESP Insights: Playing with Device Tags](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/esp-insights-playing-with-device-tags-13843.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developer.espressif.com/blog/esp-insights-playing-with-device-tags/>)

Author: John Lee

Published: 2022-09-07T00:00:00Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Blog on Developer Portal](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/blog-on-developer-portal.md>)

Topics: [dashboards](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/dashboards.md>), [Internet of things](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/iot.md>)

Tags: [analytics](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/analytics.md>), [blog](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/blog.md>), [devices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devices.md>), [esp](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/esp.md>), [esp-insights](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/esp-insights.md>), [esp32](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/esp32.md>), [espinsights](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/espinsights.md>), [filter](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/filter.md>), [follow](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/follow.md>), [how-to](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/how-to.md>), [iot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/iot.md>), [observability](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/observability.md>), [search](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/search.md>), [sign-in](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sign-in.md>), [sign-up](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sign-up.md>)

## AI overview

This article explains how ESP Insights device tags help users categorize and search ESP devices in the ESP Insights Dashboard. It describes name-value tags, examples such as location and firmware version, tag-based filtering, and tag management.

## Source excerpt

In today's world which is completely engulfed in social media, the notion of tags is not new. Most of the media publicly shared on the social network is tagged (or to be more accurate, hash-tagged) with something or the other. With that familiarity in mind, we thought of introducing the concept of tagging to the ESP devices, that should help users categorise or search their devices faster on the ESP Insights Dashboard.