diff --git a/src/panels/places/placesitem.h b/src/panels/places/placesitem.h
--- a/src/panels/places/placesitem.h
+++ b/src/panels/places/placesitem.h
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@
         PlacesType,
         SearchForType,
         RecentlySavedType,
-        DevicesType
+        DevicesType,
+        TagsType
     };
 
     explicit PlacesItem(const KBookmark& bookmark, PlacesItem* parent = 0);
diff --git a/src/panels/places/placesitem.cpp b/src/panels/places/placesitem.cpp
--- a/src/panels/places/placesitem.cpp
+++ b/src/panels/places/placesitem.cpp
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@
         switch (type) {
         case RecentlySavedType: setIcon(QStringLiteral("chronometer")); break;
         case SearchForType:     setIcon(QStringLiteral("system-search")); break;
+        case TagsType:          setIcon(QStringLiteral("tag")); break;
         case PlacesType:
         default:                setIcon(QStringLiteral("folder"));
         }
@@ -156,6 +157,7 @@
     case RecentlySavedType: setGroup(i18nc("@item", "Recently Saved")); break;
     case SearchForType:     setGroup(i18nc("@item", "Search For")); break;
     case DevicesType:       setGroup(i18nc("@item", "Devices")); break;
+    case TagsType:          setGroup(i18nc("@item",  "Tags")); break;
     default:                Q_ASSERT(false); break;
     }
 
@@ -171,6 +173,7 @@
 {
     if (udi().isEmpty()) {
         const QString protocol = url().scheme();
+
         if (protocol == QLatin1String("timeline")) {
             return RecentlySavedType;
         }
@@ -183,6 +186,10 @@
             return DevicesType;
         }
 
+        if (protocol == QLatin1String("tags")) {
+            return TagsType;
+        }
+
         return PlacesType;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/panels/places/placesitemmodel.h b/src/panels/places/placesitemmodel.h
--- a/src/panels/places/placesitemmodel.h
+++ b/src/panels/places/placesitemmodel.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <QSet>
 #include <Solid/Predicate>
 #include <Solid/StorageAccess>
+#include <KCoreDirLister>
 
 class KBookmark;
 class KBookmarkManager;
@@ -145,6 +146,7 @@
     void slotStorageTeardownDone(Solid::ErrorType error, const QVariant& errorData);
     void slotStorageSetupDone(Solid::ErrorType error, const QVariant& errorData, const QString& udi);
     void hideItem();
+    void addTag(const QUrl& directoryUrl, const KFileItemList& items);
 
     /**
      * Updates the bookmarks from the model corresponding to the changed
@@ -284,6 +286,10 @@
     QTimer* m_updateBookmarksTimer;
 
     QHash<QObject*, int> m_storageSetupInProgress;
+
+    QList<QString> m_tags;
+    const QString m_tagsUrlBase = QStringLiteral("tags:/");
+    KCoreDirLister* m_dirLister;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/src/panels/places/placesitemmodel.cpp b/src/panels/places/placesitemmodel.cpp
--- a/src/panels/places/placesitemmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/panels/places/placesitemmodel.cpp
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@
 #include <QMimeData>
 #include <QTimer>
 #include <KUrlMimeData>
+#include <KCoreDirLister>
 
 #include <Solid/Device>
 #include <Solid/DeviceNotifier>
@@ -78,7 +79,8 @@
     m_bookmarkedItems(),
     m_hiddenItemToRemove(-1),
     m_updateBookmarksTimer(0),
-    m_storageSetupInProgress()
+    m_storageSetupInProgress(),
+    m_tags()
 {
 #ifdef HAVE_BALOO
     Baloo::IndexerConfig config;
@@ -86,9 +88,16 @@
 #endif
     const QString file = QStandardPaths::writableLocation(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation) + "/user-places.xbel";
     m_bookmarkManager = KBookmarkManager::managerForExternalFile(file);
+    m_dirLister = new KCoreDirLister();
 
     createSystemBookmarks();
     initializeAvailableDevices();
+
+    if (KProtocolInfo::isKnownProtocol(QStringLiteral("tags"))) {
+        connect(m_dirLister, &KCoreDirLister::itemsAdded, this, &PlacesItemModel::addTag);
+        m_dirLister->openUrl(QUrl(m_tagsUrlBase));
+    }
+
     loadBookmarks();
 
     const int syncBookmarksTimeout = 100;
@@ -106,6 +115,7 @@
 {
     qDeleteAll(m_bookmarkedItems);
     m_bookmarkedItems.clear();
+    delete m_dirLister;
 }
 
 PlacesItem* PlacesItemModel::createPlacesItem(const QString& text,
@@ -550,7 +560,7 @@
 
     m_availableDevices << udi;
     const KBookmark bookmark = PlacesItem::createDeviceBookmark(m_bookmarkManager, udi);
-    appendItem(new PlacesItem(bookmark));
+    appendItemToGroup(new PlacesItem(bookmark));
 }
 
 void PlacesItemModel::slotDeviceRemoved(const QString& udi)
@@ -661,7 +671,7 @@
                     PlacesItem* item = new PlacesItem(newBookmark);
                     if (item->isHidden() && !m_hiddenItemsShown) {
                         m_bookmarkedItems.append(item);
-                    } else {
+                    } else if (!(item->groupType() == PlacesItem::TagsType)) {
                         appendItemToGroup(item);
                     }
                 }
@@ -680,6 +690,10 @@
             item = placesItem(modelIndex);
         }
 
+        if (item->groupType() == PlacesItem::TagsType){
+            continue;
+        }
+
         bool hasBeenRemoved = true;
         const KBookmark oldBookmark = item->bookmark();
         KBookmark newBookmark = root.first();
@@ -756,6 +770,7 @@
                 case PlacesItem::PlacesType:        placesItems.append(item); break;
                 case PlacesItem::RecentlySavedType: recentlySavedItems.append(item); break;
                 case PlacesItem::SearchForType:     searchForItems.append(item); break;
+                case PlacesItem::TagsType:          break;
                 case PlacesItem::DevicesType:
                 default:                            Q_ASSERT(false); break;
                 }
@@ -775,6 +790,7 @@
                 case PlacesItem::PlacesType:        placesItems.append(item); break;
                 case PlacesItem::RecentlySavedType: recentlySavedItems.append(item); break;
                 case PlacesItem::SearchForType:     searchForItems.append(item); break;
+                case PlacesItem::TagsType:          break;
                 case PlacesItem::DevicesType:
                 default:                            Q_ASSERT(false); break;
                 }
@@ -1167,6 +1183,32 @@
 
     return query.toSearchUrl();
 }
+
+void PlacesItemModel::addTag(const QUrl& directoryUrl, const KFileItemList& items)
+{
+    Q_UNUSED(directoryUrl);
+    const int maxTags = 8;
+
+    if (m_tags.isEmpty()) {
+        PlacesItem* allTagsItem = createSystemPlacesItem(SystemBookmarkData(QUrl(m_tagsUrlBase),
+                                                         QStringLiteral("tag"),
+                                                         I18N_NOOP2("KFile System Bookmarks", "All tags")));
+        appendItemToGroup(allTagsItem);
+    }
+
+    for (const KFileItem &item: items) {
+        const QString name = item.name();
+
+        if (!m_tags.contains(name) && m_tags.size() < maxTags) {
+            m_tags.append(name);
+            PlacesItem* placesItem = createSystemPlacesItem(SystemBookmarkData(QUrl(item.url()),
+                                                            QStringLiteral("tag"),
+                                                            name));
+            appendItemToGroup(placesItem);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 #endif
 
 #ifdef PLACESITEMMODEL_DEBUG
diff --git a/src/panels/places/placespanel.cpp b/src/panels/places/placespanel.cpp
--- a/src/panels/places/placespanel.cpp
+++ b/src/panels/places/placespanel.cpp
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@
 
     const PlacesItem* destItem = m_model->placesItem(index);
     const PlacesItem::GroupType group = destItem->groupType();
-    if (group == PlacesItem::SearchForType || group == PlacesItem::RecentlySavedType) {
+    if (group == PlacesItem::SearchForType || group == PlacesItem::RecentlySavedType || group == PlacesItem::TagsType) {
         return;
     }