Read and modify Finder tags from the command line
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findertags

findertags

Read and modify Finder tags from the command line

Release License

findertags demo

Install

brew install aayush9029/tap/findertags

Or tap first:

brew tap aayush9029/tap
brew install findertags

Usage

findertags read ~/Desktop/file.txt                          # read tags
findertags read --verbose ~/Desktop/file.txt                # include paths with no tags
findertags write ~/Desktop/file.txt Work Urgent             # replace all tags
findertags add ~/Desktop/file.txt Client                    # add a tag
findertags remove ~/Desktop/file.txt Urgent                 # remove a tag
findertags clear ~/Desktop/file.txt                         # clear all tags
findertags list ~/Documents                                 # list tag frequencies
findertags read --format json ~/Desktop/file.txt            # JSON output

License

MIT