# Label

> A tag users put on entities, devices, areas, automations, and more, to group them their own way, like everything that uses a lot of energy.

Source: https://contributors.home-assistant.io/glossary/label/

- In code: `label_id`, `label_registry`
- Also: labels

Labels cross areas and floors. Actions can target a label, and lists in the settings can be filtered by them.

## Related terms

- [Area](https://contributors.home-assistant.io/glossary/area/): A room or space in the home, like the kitchen, that devices and entities belong to.
- [Floor](https://contributors.home-assistant.io/glossary/floor/): A level of the home, like the ground floor, that holds areas.
- [Target](https://contributors.home-assistant.io/glossary/target/): What an action works on: entities, devices, areas, floors, or labels.