diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/tags/__init__.py b/changedetectionio/blueprint/tags/__init__.py
index 10e226d4..ba20cb4a 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/tags/__init__.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/tags/__init__.py
@@ -11,9 +11,10 @@ def construct_blueprint(datastore: ChangeDetectionStore):
     def tags_overview_page():
         from .form import SingleTag
         add_form = SingleTag(request.form)
+        sorted_tags = sorted(datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('tags').items(), key=lambda x: x[1]['title'])
         output = render_template("groups-overview.html",
                                  form=add_form,
-                                 available_tags=datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('tags', {}),
+                                 available_tags=sorted_tags,
                                  )
 
         return output
diff --git a/changedetectionio/blueprint/tags/templates/groups-overview.html b/changedetectionio/blueprint/tags/templates/groups-overview.html
index cab8d5e6..7d942f43 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/blueprint/tags/templates/groups-overview.html
+++ b/changedetectionio/blueprint/tags/templates/groups-overview.html
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
                 <td colspan="3">No website organisational tags/groups configured</td>
             </tr>
             {% endif %}
-            {% for uuid, tag in available_tags.items()  %}
+            {% for uuid, tag in available_tags  %}
             <tr id="{{ uuid }}" class="{{ loop.cycle('pure-table-odd', 'pure-table-even') }}">
                 <td class="watch-controls">
                     <a class="link-mute state-{{'on' if tag.notification_muted else 'off'}}" href="{{url_for('tags.mute', uuid=tag.uuid)}}"><img src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='bell-off.svg')}}" alt="Mute notifications" title="Mute notifications" class="icon icon-mute" ></a>
diff --git a/changedetectionio/flask_app.py b/changedetectionio/flask_app.py
index 84e804f7..d9004a98 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/flask_app.py
+++ b/changedetectionio/flask_app.py
@@ -404,17 +404,21 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
         global datastore
         from changedetectionio import forms
 
-        limit_tag = request.args.get('tag', '').lower().strip()
+        active_tag_req = request.args.get('tag', '').lower().strip()
+        active_tag_uuid = active_tag = None
 
         # Be sure limit_tag is a uuid
-        for uuid, tag in datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('tags', {}).items():
-            if limit_tag == tag.get('title', '').lower().strip():
-                limit_tag = uuid
+        if active_tag_req:
+            for uuid, tag in datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('tags', {}).items():
+                if active_tag_req == tag.get('title', '').lower().strip() or active_tag_req == uuid:
+                    active_tag = tag
+                    active_tag_uuid = uuid
+                    break
 
 
         # Redirect for the old rss path which used the /?rss=true
         if request.args.get('rss'):
-            return redirect(url_for('rss', tag=limit_tag))
+            return redirect(url_for('rss', tag=active_tag_uuid))
 
         op = request.args.get('op')
         if op:
@@ -425,7 +429,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
                 datastore.data['watching'][uuid].toggle_mute()
 
             datastore.needs_write = True
-            return redirect(url_for('index', tag = limit_tag))
+            return redirect(url_for('index', tag = active_tag_uuid))
 
         # Sort by last_changed and add the uuid which is usually the key..
         sorted_watches = []
@@ -436,7 +440,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
             if with_errors and not watch.get('last_error'):
                 continue
 
-            if limit_tag and not limit_tag in watch['tags']:
+            if active_tag_uuid and not active_tag_uuid in watch['tags']:
                     continue
             if watch.get('last_error'):
                 errored_count += 1
@@ -455,11 +459,12 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
                                 total=total_count,
                                 per_page=datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('pager_size', 50), css_framework="semantic")
 
-
+        sorted_tags = sorted(datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('tags').items(), key=lambda x: x[1]['title'])
         output = render_template(
             "watch-overview.html",
                                  # Don't link to hosting when we're on the hosting environment
-                                 active_tag=limit_tag,
+                                 active_tag=active_tag,
+                                 active_tag_uuid=active_tag_uuid,
                                  app_rss_token=datastore.data['settings']['application']['rss_access_token'],
                                  datastore=datastore,
                                  errored_count=errored_count,
@@ -474,7 +479,7 @@ def changedetection_app(config=None, datastore_o=None):
                                  sort_attribute=request.args.get('sort') if request.args.get('sort') else request.cookies.get('sort'),
                                  sort_order=request.args.get('order') if request.args.get('order') else request.cookies.get('order'),
                                  system_default_fetcher=datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('fetch_backend'),
-                                 tags=datastore.data['settings']['application'].get('tags'),
+                                 tags=sorted_tags,
                                  watches=sorted_watches
                                  )
 
diff --git a/changedetectionio/templates/watch-overview.html b/changedetectionio/templates/watch-overview.html
index 186efe42..16a56294 100644
--- a/changedetectionio/templates/watch-overview.html
+++ b/changedetectionio/templates/watch-overview.html
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {% extends 'base.html' %}
 {% block content %}
-{% from '_helpers.jinja' import render_simple_field, render_field, render_nolabel_field %}
+{% from '_helpers.jinja' import render_simple_field, render_field, render_nolabel_field, sort_by_title %}
 <script src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='jquery-3.6.0.min.js')}}"></script>
 <script src="{{url_for('static_content', group='js', filename='watch-overview.js')}}" defer></script>
 
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
             <div id="watch-add-wrapper-zone">
 
                     {{ render_nolabel_field(form.url, placeholder="https://...", required=true) }}
-                    {{ render_nolabel_field(form.tags, value=tags[active_tag].title if active_tag else '', placeholder="watch label / tag") }}
+                    {{ render_nolabel_field(form.tags, value=active_tag.title if active_tag else '', placeholder="watch label / tag") }}
                     {{ render_nolabel_field(form.watch_submit_button, title="Watch this URL!" ) }}
                     {{ render_nolabel_field(form.edit_and_watch_submit_button, title="Edit first then Watch") }}
             </div>
@@ -46,11 +46,13 @@
     {% if search_q %}<div id="search-result-info">Searching "<strong><i>{{search_q}}</i></strong>"</div>{% endif %}
     <div>
         <a href="{{url_for('index')}}" class="pure-button button-tag {{'active' if not active_tag }}">All</a>
-        {% for uuid, tag in tags.items() %}
-            {% if tag != "" %}
-                <a href="{{url_for('index', tag=uuid) }}" class="pure-button button-tag {{'active' if active_tag == uuid }}">{{ tag.title }}</a>
-            {% endif %}
-        {% endfor %}
+
+    <!-- tag list -->
+    {% for uuid, tag in tags %}
+        {% if tag != "" %}
+            <a href="{{url_for('index', tag=uuid) }}" class="pure-button button-tag {{'active' if active_tag_uuid == uuid }}">{{ tag.title }}</a>
+        {% endif %}
+    {% endfor %}
     </div>
 
     {% set sort_order = sort_order or 'asc' %}
@@ -197,8 +199,8 @@
             </li>
             {% endif %}
             <li>
-               <a href="{{ url_for('form_watch_checknow', tag=active_tag, with_errors=request.args.get('with_errors',0)) }}" class="pure-button button-tag ">Recheck
-                all {% if active_tag%} in "{{tags[active_tag].title}}"{%endif%}</a>
+               <a href="{{ url_for('form_watch_checknow', tag=active_tag_uuid, with_errors=request.args.get('with_errors',0)) }}" class="pure-button button-tag ">Recheck
+                all {% if active_tag_uuid %} in "{{active_tag.title}}"{%endif%}</a>
             </li>
             <li>
                 <a href="{{ url_for('rss', tag=active_tag , token=app_rss_token)}}"><img alt="RSS Feed" id="feed-icon" src="{{url_for('static_content', group='images', filename='Generic_Feed-icon.svg')}}" height="15"></a>