diff --git a/scripts/database_generator.py b/scripts/database_generator.py
index 7129662..45226c7 100644
--- a/scripts/database_generator.py
+++ b/scripts/database_generator.py
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ def empty(self):
 class TagGroup:
     name: str = ""
     description: str = ""
+    visible: bool = True
     tags: tuple[str] = tuple()
     min: int = 0
     max: int = math.inf
@@ -68,13 +69,16 @@ def from_dict(obj: dict[str, dict[str, dict | list | str]]) -> list["TagGroup"]:
         for key, value in obj.items():
             name = key
             description = value.get("description", "")
+            visible = value.get("visible", True)
             tags = value.get("tags", [])
             min_items = value.get("min", 0)
             max_items = value.get("max", math.inf)
             depends_on = DependencyRestriction.from_yml(value.get("depends_on"))
 
             ret.append(
-                TagGroup(name, description, tags, min_items, max_items, depends_on)
+                TagGroup(
+                    name, description, visible, tags, min_items, max_items, depends_on
+                )
             )
 
         return ret
@@ -284,6 +288,7 @@ def main():
     with open("build/tags.json", "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
         json.dump(tags, f)
     with open("build/tag-groups.json", "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        filtered_groups = [group for group in tag_groups if group.visible]
 
         def default(o):
             if isinstance(o, set):
@@ -293,7 +298,7 @@ def default(o):
 
             return {k: v for k, v in o.__dict__.items() if k in allowed_keys}
 
-        json.dump(tag_groups, f, default=default)
+        json.dump(filtered_groups, f, default=default)
     generate_sitemap(database)
 
 
diff --git a/tags.yaml b/tags.yaml
index c45d524..7758b8d 100644
--- a/tags.yaml
+++ b/tags.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # The tag group schema is:
 #   group-name:
 #     description: "Group description"
+#     visible: true # whether the group should be visible in the UI
 #     min: 1 # minimum number of tags from this group
 #     max: 1 # maximum number of tags from this group
 #     depends_on: # tags or groups that must be present for this group to be valid
@@ -9,9 +10,12 @@
 #         - tag1
 #       groups:
 #         - group1
+#     tags: # list of tags in this group
+#       - tag1
 tags:
   categories:
     description: "Categories specific tags"
+    visible: false
     min: 1
     tags:
       - compilers
@@ -26,6 +30,7 @@ tags:
       tags:
         - compilers
     tags:
+      - compilers
       - mlir
       - llvm
       - inference-optimizer
@@ -37,6 +42,7 @@ tags:
       tags:
         - compression
     tags:
+      - compression
       - distillation
       - quantization
       - tensorization
@@ -51,6 +57,7 @@ tags:
       tags:
         - hardware
     tags:
+      - hardware
       - custom-hardware
 
   serving:
@@ -60,6 +67,7 @@ tags:
       tags:
         - serving
     tags:
+      - serving
       - container
       - model-endpoint
       - inference
@@ -71,6 +79,7 @@ tags:
 
   modality:
     description: "Type of model specific tags"
+    visible: false
     tags:
       - llm
       - vision
@@ -104,6 +113,7 @@ tags:
 
   general:
     description: "General classification tags"
+    visible: false
     tags:
       - open-source
       - framework
@@ -116,6 +126,7 @@ tags:
 
   license:
     description: "License specific tags"
+    visible: false
     min: 1
     depends_on:
       tags: