diff --git a/hacktj_live/settings.py b/hacktj_live/settings.py
index 1c23973..26726e1 100644
--- a/hacktj_live/settings.py
+++ b/hacktj_live/settings.py
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
     "dbbackup",  # django-dbbackup
     "debug_toolbar",
     "captcha",
+    "taggit",
     "allauth",
     "allauth.account",
     "allauth.socialaccount",
diff --git a/judge/migrations/0008_remove_project_tags_project_tags.py b/judge/migrations/0008_remove_project_tags_project_tags.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..220dc07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/judge/migrations/0008_remove_project_tags_project_tags.py
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# Generated by Django 4.0 on 2021-12-18 19:28
+
+from django.db import migrations
+import taggit.managers
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ("taggit", "0003_taggeditem_add_unique_index"),
+        ("judge", "0007_alter_annotator_current_alter_annotator_ignore_and_more"),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.RemoveField(
+            model_name="project",
+            name="tags",
+        ),
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name="project",
+            name="tags",
+            field=taggit.managers.TaggableManager(
+                help_text="A comma-separated list of tags.",
+                through="taggit.TaggedItem",
+                to="taggit.Tag",
+                verbose_name="Tags",
+            ),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/judge/models.py b/judge/models.py
index 4acc066..0ae69ff 100644
--- a/judge/models.py
+++ b/judge/models.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from datetime import datetime
 from django.db import models
 from django.conf import settings
-from django.contrib.postgres.fields import ArrayField
+from taggit.managers import TaggableManager
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy
 
 num_criteria = len(settings.LIVE_JUDGE_CRITERIA)
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class Project(models.Model):
     name = models.CharField(max_length=255)
     location = models.CharField(max_length=255)
     description = models.CharField(max_length=255)
-    tags = ArrayField(models.CharField(max_length=255), default=list)
+    tags = TaggableManager()
     link = models.URLField(blank=True)
 
     overall_mean = models.DecimalField(default=0.0, decimal_places=8, max_digits=12)
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 4aaac92..be537a1 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -506,6 +506,17 @@ six = ">=1.2.0"
 [package.extras]
 test = ["testfixtures"]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "django-taggit"
+version = "2.0.0"
+description = "django-taggit is a reusable Django application for simple tagging."
+category = "main"
+optional = false
+python-versions = ">=3.6"
+
+[package.dependencies]
+Django = ">=2.2"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "filelock"
 version = "3.4.2"
@@ -1243,7 +1254,7 @@ testing = ["coverage (>=5.0.3)", "zope.event", "zope.testing"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "1.1"
 python-versions = ">=3.8,<4.0"
-content-hash = "adb2246b097021d8325cc72720a6ef64b2933a15cf40a6894ea07ddcb593ca40"
+content-hash = "761f145025bb7202b5c054203ea305745f7f28a53d827e08c345e3554106c009"
 
 [metadata.files]
 aioredis = [
@@ -1539,6 +1550,10 @@ django-simple-captcha = [
     {file = "django-simple-captcha-0.5.14.zip", hash = "sha256:84b5c188e6ae50e9ecec5e5d734c5bc4d2a50fbbca7f59d2c12da9a3bbee5051"},
     {file = "django_simple_captcha-0.5.14-py3.7.egg", hash = "sha256:1bb2c842bde3ae0e23ce3c84b2f07f608b660c8d18201b0812571bccf38cf867"},
 ]
+django-taggit = [
+    {file = "django-taggit-2.0.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:a23ca776ee2709b455c3a95625be1e4b891ddf1ffb4173153c41806de4038d72"},
+    {file = "django_taggit-2.0.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:72d8f3b8e452e64d5c230b89e802d9aedc378882206ebb871d7ad1fbd0369c2b"},
+]
 filelock = [
     {file = "filelock-3.4.2-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:cf0fc6a2f8d26bd900f19bf33915ca70ba4dd8c56903eeb14e1e7a2fd7590146"},
     {file = "filelock-3.4.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:38b4f4c989f9d06d44524df1b24bd19e167d851f19b50bf3e3559952dddc5b80"},
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index de2b132..74d5716 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ dealer = "^2.1.0"
 prettytable = "^2.0.0"
 django-sendgrid-v5 = "^1.1.1"
 pymemcache = "^3.4.1"
+django-taggit = "^2.0.0"
 
 [tool.poetry.dev-dependencies]
 black = "^21.12b0"