diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 127dbf7..02bb08f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -28,49 +28,53 @@ jobs:
           echo "Ref: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.ref_branch }}"
           echo "Is Default: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.is_default }}"
           echo "Current tag: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.tag }}"
-      - name: Check is_default for pull request
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_default != 'false'
+      - name: Test is_default output for pull request
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'false' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_default != 'false'
         run: |
           echo "Is default is invalid: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.is_default }}"
           exit 1
-      - name: Check is_default for non pull request
-        if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' && !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_default != 'true'
+      - name: Test is_default output for non pull request
+        if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'false' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_default != 'true'
         run: |
           echo "Is default is invalid: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.is_default }}"
           exit 1
-      - name: Test base ref output
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && !steps.branch-name.outputs.base_ref_branch
+      - name: Test base_ref_branch output
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'false' && !steps.branch-name.outputs.base_ref_branch
         run: |
           echo "Base ref unset: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.base_ref_branch }}"
           exit 1
-      - name: Test head ref output
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && !steps.branch-name.outputs.head_ref_branch
+      - name: Test head_ref output
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'false' && !steps.branch-name.outputs.head_ref_branch
         run: |
           echo "Head ref unset: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.head_ref_branch }}"
           exit 1
-      - name: Test ref output
-        if: "!steps.branch-name.outputs.ref_branch && !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') "
+      - name: Test ref_branch output
+        if: "!steps.branch-name.outputs.ref_branch && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'false'"
         run: |
           echo "Ref unset: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.ref_branch }}"
           exit 1
-      - name: Test current branch output for pull_request event.
-        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && !steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch
+      - name: Test current_branch output for pull_request event.
+        if: github.event_name == 'pull_request' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'false' && !steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch
         run: |
           echo "Current branch unset: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch }}"
           exit 1
-      - name: Test current branch output for push event.
-        if: github.event_name == 'push' && !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && !steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch
+      - name: Test current_branch output for push event.
+        if: github.event_name == 'push' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'false' && !steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch
         run: |
           echo "Current branch unset: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch }}"
           exit 1
-      - name: Test current branch output for tag based push event.
-        if: github.event_name == 'push' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && !steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch
+      - name: Test current_branch output for tag based push event.
+        if: github.event_name == 'push' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'true' && !steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch
         run: |
           echo "Current branch unset: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch }}"
           exit 1
-      - name: Test current tag for push events.
-        if: github.event_name == 'push' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && !steps.branch-name.outputs.tag
+      - name: Test is_tag output for tag based push event.
+        if: github.event_name == 'push' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') == 'true'
+        run: |
+          echo "Current branch unset: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch }}"
+          exit 1
+      - name: Test tag output for tag based push event.
+        if: github.event_name == 'push' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'true' && !steps.branch-name.outputs.tag
         run: |
           echo "Current tag unset: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.tag }}"
           exit 1
-      
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 34185ff..6ce0e5c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,11 +10,12 @@ Get branch or tag information without the `/ref/*` prefix
 |   Output             |    type      |  Example                    |  Description                                                      |
 |:--------------------:|:------------:|:---------------------------:|:-----------------------------------------------------------------:|
 |  is_default          |  `boolean`   |  `true` *OR* `false`        |  Detects wheter the action is running on a default branch         |
+|  is_tag              |  `boolean`   |  `true` *OR* `false`        |  Detects wheter the action is running on a tag branch             |
 |  current_branch      |  `string`    |  `main` *OR* `feature/test` |  Always returns a valid branch name for a triggered workflow run. |
 |  base_ref_branch     |  `string`    |  `main`                     |  The target branch of a pull request                              |
 |  head_ref_branch     |  `string`    |  `feature/test`             |  The source branch of a pull request                              |
 |  ref_branch          |  `string`    |  `1/merge` *OR* `main`      |  The branch that triggered the workflow run                       |
-|  tag                 |  `string`    |  `v0.0.1` *OR* `0.0.1`        |  The tag that triggered the workflow run                          |
+|  tag                 |  `string`    |  `v0.0.1` *OR* `0.0.1`      |  The tag that triggered the workflow run                          |
 
 
 ## Inputs
@@ -28,7 +29,6 @@ Get branch or tag information without the `/ref/*` prefix
 ```yaml
 ...
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Get branch names
         id: branch-name
         uses: tj-actions/branch-names@v4.2
@@ -39,11 +39,10 @@ Get branch or tag information without the `/ref/*` prefix
 ```yaml
 ...
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Get branch names
         id: branch-name
         uses: tj-actions/branch-names@v4.2
-        
+
       - name: Running on the default branch.
         if: steps.branch-name.outputs.is_default == 'true'
         run: |
@@ -55,6 +54,24 @@ Get branch or tag information without the `/ref/*` prefix
         run: |
           echo "Running on pr: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch }}"
         # Outputs: "Running on pr: feature/test".
+     
+      - name: Running on a tag branch.
+        if: steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'true'
+        run: |
+          echo "Running on tag: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.tag }}"
+        # Outputs: "Running on tag: v0.0.1".
+      
+      - name: Running on a non tag based branch and the default branch.
+        if: steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'false' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_default == 'true'
+        run: |
+          echo "Running on branch: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch }}"
+        # Outputs: "Running on branch: main".
+        
+      - name: Running on a non tag based branch and a PR branch.
+        if: steps.branch-name.outputs.is_tag == 'false' && steps.branch-name.outputs.is_default == 'false'
+        run: |
+          echo "Running on branch: ${{ steps.branch-name.outputs.current_branch }}"
+        # Outputs: "Running on branch: feature/test".
       
       - name: Current branch name
         if: github.event_name == 'pull_request'
@@ -114,6 +131,8 @@ on:
 ```
 
 
+
+
 * Free software: [MIT license](LICENSE)
 
 
diff --git a/action.yml b/action.yml
index 0fb5842..8b43fca 100644
--- a/action.yml
+++ b/action.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ outputs:
   is_default:
     value: ${{ steps.default.outputs.is_default }}
     description: 'Returns "true" if the current branch is the default else "false".'
+  is_tag:
+    value: ${{ steps.tag.outputs.is_tag }}
+    description: 'Returns "true" if the current branch is a tag else "false".'
   current_branch:
     value: ${{ steps.current_branch.outputs.current_branch }}
     description: 'Returns the value of the current branch which is consistent regardless of event_type: i.e (push, pull_requests).'
@@ -72,6 +75,9 @@ runs:
           REF=${{ github.ref }}
           TAG=${REF/refs\/tags\/${{ inputs.strip_tag_prefix }}/}
           echo "::set-output name=tag::$TAG"
+          echo "::set-output name=is_tag::true"
+        else
+          echo "::set-output name=is_tag::false"
         fi
       shell: bash