Asana Tags API

The Asana Tags API allows developers to programmatically create, read, update, and delete tags within the Asana project management tool. Tags are customizable labels that can be applied to tasks to help organize and categorize them. With the Asana Tags API, users can automate the process of managing tags, making it easier to keep tasks organized and easily searchable.

Operations 5

Each operation below carries the questions people ask an LLM about it and the instructions they give an agent to run it. Generated by API Evangelist overlay

GET /tags List tags with optional workspace filter · Asana Get multiple tags #
Ask an LLM
“Which tags can I see across my workspaces?”
“Can I filter the general tag list to one workspace?”
Tell an agent
List tags filtered to workspace {workspace}.
Show all the tags I can access.
POST /tags Create a tag · Asana Create a tag #
Ask an LLM
“How do I create a new tag?”
“Can I choose a color for a new tag?”
Tell an agent
Create a tag named {tag}.
Make a new tag with name and color {fields}.
GET /tags/{tag_gid} Get a tag's details · Asana Get a tag #
Ask an LLM
“What does a single tag's full record show?”
“Can I look up a tag by its ID?”
Tell an agent
Show tag {tag}.
Fetch the details of tag {tag}.
PUT /tags/{tag_gid} Update a tag · Asana Update a tag #
Ask an LLM
“Can I rename a tag or change its color?”
“Do unspecified tag fields stay the same when I update a tag?”
Tell an agent
Update tag {tag}.
Edit the properties of tag {tag}.
DELETE /tags/{tag_gid} Delete a tag · Asana Delete a tag #
Ask an LLM
“Can I delete a tag I no longer use?”
“What does deleting a tag return?”
Tell an agent destructive · confirm first
Delete tag {tag}.
Remove the tag {tag} permanently.

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OpenAPI Specification

asana-tags-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: This is the interface for interacting with the Asana Platform. Our API reference is generated from our [OpenAPI spec] (https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Asana/openapi/master/defs/asana_oas.yaml).
  x-public-description: This is the interface for interacting with the [Asana Platform](https://developers.asana.com). Our API reference is generated from our [OpenAPI spec] (https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Asana/openapi/master/defs/asana_oas.yaml).
  title: Asana Tags API
  termsOfService: https://asana.com/terms
  contact:
    name: Asana Support
    url: https://asana.com/support
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
  version: '1.0'
  x-docs-schema-whitelist:
  - AsanaResource
  - AsanaNamedResource
  - AuditLogEvent
  - AttachmentResponse
  - AttachmentCompact
  - BatchResponse
  - CustomFieldSettingResponse
  - CustomFieldSettingCompact
  - CustomFieldResponse
  - CustomFieldCompact
  - EnumOption
  - EventResponse
  - ErrorResponse
  - GoalResponse
  - GoalCompact
  - GoalMembershipCompact
  - GoalMembershipBase
  - GoalMembershipResponse
  - GoalRelationshipResponse
  - GoalRelationshipCompact
  - JobResponse
  - JobCompact
  - OrganizationExportResponse
  - OrganizationExportCompact
  - PortfolioMembershipResponse
  - PortfolioMembershipCompact
  - PortfolioResponse
  - PortfolioCompact
  - ProjectBriefResponse
  - ProjectBriefCompact
  - ProjectMembershipCompactResponse
  - ProjectMembershipNormalResponse
  - ProjectMembershipCompact
  - ProjectResponse
  - ProjectCompact
  - ProjectStatusResponse
  - ProjectStatusCompact
  - ProjectTemplateCompact
  - ProjectTemplateResponse
  - RuleTriggerResponse
  - SectionResponse
  - SectionCompact
  - StatusUpdateResponse
  - StatusUpdateCompact
  - StoryResponse
  - StoryCompact
  - TagResponse
  - TagCompact
  - TaskResponse
  - TaskCompact
  - TaskCountResponse
  - TeamMembershipResponse
  - TeamMembershipCompact
  - TeamResponse
  - TeamCompact
  - TimePeriodResponse
  - TimePeriodCompact
  - UserTaskListResponse
  - UserTaskListCompact
  - UserResponse
  - UserCompact
  - WebhookFilter
  - WebhookResponse
  - WebhookCompact
  - WorkspaceMembershipResponse
  - WorkspaceMembershipCompact
  - WorkspaceResponse
  - WorkspaceCompact
servers:
- url: https://app.asana.com/api/1.0
  description: Main endpoint.
security:
- personalAccessToken: []
- oauth2: []
tags:


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# Full source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/asana/refs/heads/main/openapi/asana-tags-api-openapi.yml