Default Tags for Note Type

AnkiWeb addon 1071882908

Lets users set one or more default tags per note type, automatically adding them to new cards and swapping them when the note type changes while preserving manually added tags.
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Updated: 2025-09-11
Anki versions: 25.07.5~
Description language: en

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Last update or commit was 385 days before the snapshot (2025-09-11).

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2.1.1	25.07.5+	2025-09-11

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Description

This addon lets the user define one or multiple Default Tags for a Note-Type and automatically adds them when creating Cards of that Note-Type. While creating Cards, if the Note-Type changes, the Default Tags are automatically replaced with those of the new Note-Type. If the user manually adds additional tags while creating a Card, those tags are preserved even if the Note-Type changes. How to set Default-Tags: Go to "Tools/Manage Note Types/Cards", you will find a new input field named "Default Tags" where you can add one or multiple default tags for that Note-Type. Creating new Cards with the Default-Tags set: